Home Health Care: An Overview for Nurses - 5 Contact Hours
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What you'll learn
Upon completion of the course, the learner should be able to:
- Identify current trends and challenges affecting home health care nursing practice today.
- Describe home health nurse characteristics.
- Describe the structure and services provided by a Medicare-certified home health agency.
- Explain the elements of the Medicare home health benefit and its implications for nurses.
- Describe the home health nurse’s responsibilities related to payment systems.
- Discuss the application of home health nursing standards of practice.
- Describe ways in which home health nurses impact quality outcomes.
Course overview
This course is intended for both new and experienced home health nurses as well as those nurses who may be interested in pursuing a career in home health or who may work closely with home health agencies.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
5h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Nurse Practitioner
5h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Clinical Nurse Specialist
5h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Practical Nurse
5h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
5h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
5h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Practitioner
5h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
5h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty
Clinical Nurse Specialist
5h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty
Licensed Practical Nurse
5h
Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education
Nurse Practitioner
5h
Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty
Registered Nurse
5h
Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
5h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
5h
General
Registered Nurse
5h
General
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
5h
General
Registered Professional Nurse
5h
General
Michigan Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
5h
General
Registered Nurse
5h
General
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
5h
Continuing education related to nursing
Registered Nurse
5h
Continuing education related to nursing
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Practitioner
5h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
5h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Clinical Nurse Specialist
5h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
5h
Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse
Registered Nurse
5h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
North Dakota Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
5h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
5h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse
5h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
5h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
5h
General
Registered Nurse
5h
General
West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
5h
Clinical Management of Patients
Registered Nurse
5h
Clinical Management of Patients
Disclosure statements
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of the course, the learner should be able to:
- Identify current trends and challenges affecting home health care nursing practice today.
- Describe home health nurse characteristics.
- Describe the structure and services provided by a Medicare-certified home health agency.
- Explain the elements of the Medicare home health benefit and its implications for nurses.
- Describe the home health nurse’s responsibilities related to payment systems.
- Discuss the application of home health nursing standards of practice.
- Describe ways in which home health nurses impact quality outcomes.
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