Event Detail


Reducing Litigation Risk for SNF and AL

Session Title: Incident Management

Presentation Date: March 18, 2025

Target Audience:

Administrator, DON, Clinical, Department Managers, Clinical Consultants, Owners, Board of Directors, Compliance Officer, QAPI Team, Regional team, Executive Directors, Nurse
Managers, Operators

Presented By:

  • Janine Lehman, RN, RAC-CT, CLNC, Director of Legal Nurse Consulting

Course Description:

Many lawsuits and deficiencies are the result of the facility’s failure to successfully and thoroughly manage incidents when they occur. This third session in the Reducing Litigation Risk series will guide facility staff through the step-by-step process of incident management including resident assessment needs, important notifications, and implementing an appropriate response to the investigation findings. Documentation tips will be shared along with an Incident Management Checklist for determining that all essential steps have been completed.

Learning Objectives

  1. Become knowledgeable with the resident assessment and notification components of incident management.
  2. Identify appropriate steps to take in response to incident investigation findings.
  3. Become familiar with strategies for completing and documenting management of an incident.

CE's are available for those that listen to the sessions LIVE.

Continuing Education Information

Nurses:  The Kansas Healthcare Association is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. Each offering is approved for 1.0 contact hour applicable for RN and LPN relicensure (KSBN LT0030-0338)

Administrators:  This course offering is approved for 1.0 continuing education clock hour for each webinar for the Kansas licensed adult care home administrators by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services.  KDADS Health Occupations Credentialing Approved Sponsorship number:  LTS-A0001.

Operators:  This course offering is approved for 1.0 continuing education clock hour for each webinar for the Kansas licensed operators in the core area of Administration by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services.  KDADS Health Occupations Credentialing Approved Sponsorship number:  LTS-A0001.

Social Workers: This course is approved for 1.0 hour of continuing education hour for each webinar for Kansas licensed Social Workers by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board.  Approval number: 17-006.

Dietitians: This course is approved for up to 1.0 continuing education clock hour for each webinar for Kansas Licensed Dietitians by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services. KDADs Health Occupations Credentialing Approved Sponsorship Number: LTS-A0002.

CE's will be provided to those that complete a registration and the follow up attendance verification form. Webinar log in information and dial in information will be provided prior to the webinar.