Resident Rights for Healthcare Professionals in Florida

Course overview

This Continuing Education course will provide the Healthcare professional with two (2) Contact hours of Continuing Education units (2 CEUs) that may be used for their license or certification requirements for continuing education. This course is designed to educate healthcare providers working in Florida on the rights of residents in long-term care facilities, including nursing homes and assisted living facilities. It provides an in-depth understanding of the laws, regulations, and ethical principles surrounding resident rights, as well as practical guidance for healthcare providers to ensure these rights are upheld. Healthcare providers will learn how to advocate for residents, protect their autonomy, and provide person-centered care while adhering to Florida-specific regulations.