July 16 - Olathe

Who Should Attend

This leadership training is designed for current and emerging leaders in long-term care who want to strengthen their effectiveness, emotional intelligence, and leadership impact. Ideal participants include:

• Department Heads and Managers in skilled nursing, assisted living, and long-term care communities
• New leaders transitioning into supervisory or management roles
• Experienced leaders seeking to refresh their skills, prevent burnout, and elevate team performance
• Charge nurses, team leads, and supervisors preparing for future leadership roles

Key areas of focus include:

• Personal Effectiveness & Emotional Intelligence: Building self-awareness, managing stress responses, and aligning actions with values to lead with clarity and confidence.
• Connection & Communication: Strengthening relationships through presence, empathy, active listening, and meaningful everyday interactions.
• Inspiring Engagement: Reframing leadership as influence, fostering ownership, and moving teams beyond compliance to true engagement.
• Everyday Leadership in Action: Modeling accountability, integrity, and purpose while navigating challenges with emotional intelligence.
• FeedForward & Feedback Culture: Learning how to give and receive feedback in ways that promote growth, trust, and continuous improvement.

Continuing Education Information

Nurses: The Kansas Healthcare Association is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. This offering is approved for 5.0 contact hours applicable for RN and LPN relicensure (KSBN LT0030-0338)

Administrators: This course offering is approved for 5.0 continuing education clock hours for 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 5.0 continuing education clock hours for Kansas Registered 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 5.0 hours of continuing education for Kansas licensed Social Workers by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board.  Approval number: 17-006.

Dietitians: This course is approved for 5.0 continuing education hours for Kansas Licensed Dietitians by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services. KDADs Health Occupations Credentialing Approved Sponsorship Number: LTS-A0002.