Nursing Home Administration Course 2011-2012

1. The Program Nursing Home Administration Course 2011-2012 The Nursing Home Administration Program offers 144 clock-hours of instruction in four units, each involving Saturday sessions. To complete the program, participants must attend 128 clock-hours (90%) and pass a comprehensive final examination for each unit. Participants completing the program will be awarded a certificate from the Executive Development Programs Program will be held at: The James B. Henry Center 3535 Forest Road Lansing, MI 48910 Questions: Call Sally Vescolani Phone: 800/356-5705 ext. 71002 Email: vescolan@msu.edu 2011 Unit I – Management/Administration Sept. 10 - Theories of Leadership Sept. 17 - Organizational Styles Sept. 24 - Labor and Management Contracts October 1 - Legal Issues in LTC October 8 - Affirmative Action, Action/Criminal Background, Wage & Hour, Employee Discipline October 15 - HIPPA & Unit 1 test Unit II – Factors of Patient Care October 22 - Aging Process October 29 - Gerontology, HIPPA November 5 - Infection Control November 12 - Nutrition November 19 - Pharmacy December 3 - Trends in LTC& Unit 2 test 2012 Unit III –State & Federal Regulations/ Medicare, PPS/Quality Assurance/ Long Term Care Facilities/Plan of Correction Jan 7 - Survey and Enforcement Jan. 14 - Medicare, PPS Quality Assurance Jan. 21- State Regulations Jan. 28 - Federal Regulations Feb. 4 - Fire Safety Feb. 11 - Plan of Correction Unit IV – Accounting/Financial Management of the Nursing Home Feb. 18 - Accounting & Budgeting Feb. 25 - Accounting & Budgeting Mar. 3 - Accounting & Budgeting Mar. 10 - Recreational Activities Mar. 17 - Medicaid Mar. 24 - Insurance Michigan State University Office of Executive Development Programs James B. Henry Center 3535 Forest Road Lansing, MI 48910

2. 2011-2012 Program Details All applicants must meet the education requirements for NHA license examination. Bachelors or higher degree, or Registered Nurse or complete one of 3 educational programs. MSU is one of three schools offering the program. Faculty Sessions begin @ 9:00 a.m. Unit 1 Sept. 10 - Theories of Leadership - Vickie Burlew Sept. 17 - Organizational Styles - Vickie Burlew Sept. 24 - Labor and Management Contracts - Pam Cousineau Oct. 1 - Legal Issues in LTC - Pam Cousineau Oct. 08 - Affirmation Action, Action/Criminal Background, Employee Discipline – Sandy Place Oct. 15 - HIPPA and Unit 1 Test - Vickie Burlew Unit 2 Oct. 22 - Aging Process - Sandy Place Oct. 29 - Gerontology and Geriatrics - Sandy Place Nov. 5 - Infection Control - Ruth Ann Rye Nov. 12 - Nutrition - Ann Stecker Nov. 19 - Pharmacy - Curtis Whitaker 1/2 day Dec. 3 - Trends in LLTC, Unit 2 test - Vickie Burlew Unit 3 Jan. 7 - Survey and Enforcement - Vickie Burlew Jan. 14 - Medicare, PPS Quality Assurance - Vickie Burlew Jan. 21 - State Regulations - Vickie Burlew Jan. 28 - Federal Regulations - Vickie Burlew Feb. 4 - Fire Safety - Dave Guillaume Feb. 11 - Plan of Correction - Vickie Burlew --Unit 3 Test-- Unit 4 Feb. 18 - Accounting & Budgeting - Jack Anderson Feb. 25 - Accounting & Budgeting - Jack Anderson Mar. 3 - Accounting & Budgeting - Jack Anderson Mar. 10 - Recreational Activities - Deb Whybra Mar. 17 - Medicaid - Reg Carter Mar. 24 - Insurance - TBD --Unit 4 test-- Teaching faculty are chosen for their education, knowledge, background and operational experience. The program faculty are: Vickie Burlew, Pam Cousineau, Sandy Place, Ruth Ann Rye Ann Stecker, Curtis Whitaker Dave Guillaume, Jack Anderson Deb Whybra, Reg Carter Who Should Attend? This program is open to anyone interested in nursing home administration and those individuals currently involved in health care administration who wish to review and update their skills in the field. Tuition: $895.00 per unit, includes all materials and parking, payable in advance of each unit. Make all checks payable to Michigan State University. Send to: James B. Henry Center 3535 Forest Rd. Lansing MI 48910 Attn: Nursing Home Adm. Program Schedule: (Saturday Hours: 9:00am – 4:00pm)