Workshop Schedule & Handouts
2010 Spring Workshop
DNS Breakfast - Breakfast Buffet (Limited to DNS & ADNS)
IHCA- ICAL, ,
MDS 3.0: Positioning Your SNF for Clinical and Financial Success
Lisa Hohlbein, RN, BS Education, RAC-CT, MSCN and Manager – Clinical Consulting Services, VCPI Professional Services
Implementing a “Fit & Fall Proof” Program in Your Facility: Keeping Residents Active and Improving Balance & Mobility
Cherie Nelson, , Southeastern District Health Department
Deanna Dye, PhD, PT
Cindy Seiger, PhD, PT
Timely Tips: Hiring in the 21st Century & Unemployment Insurance
Matt Thomsen, Supervisor, Employment Services and Unemployment Insurance, Idaho Department of Labor
Accessing the Power of Work without Losing Benefits
Suzie Hanks, Community Work Incentives Coordinator , Disability Rights Idaho
Potential Complications of IV Therapy With legal implications
Linda Smith, MS, DSN, RN, CLNC, Professor of Nursing, Idaho State University
Practical Tools and Processes for the Clinical Front Line to Achieve Success for the Quality and Financial Bottom Line
Susan Carmichael, MS, RN, CHCQM, COS-C, Fellow of the American Institute for Healthcare Quality, Corporate Compliance Officer, Select Data
VA Benefits: Aid & Attendance
Debbie Harmon, Service Officer, Idaho Division of Veterans Services
Activities for Dementia Care: Unlocking What Remains
Julie Hyde, Activity Director, Good Samaritan Society-Idaho Falls Village
Brenna Ryner, Activity Assistant, Good Samaritan Society-Idaho Falls Village
General Membership Meeting
IHCA- ICAL, ,
Kris Ellis, IHCA-ICAL Lobbyist
Robert Vande Merwe, IHCA-ICAL Executive Director
T. Shane Bell, ADM, Nampa Care Center & President of IHCA-ICAL
Tips & Techniques for Hiring New Employees
Kent Duncombe, Regional Human Resource Director, Sun Healthcare
LUNCHEON - Communicating Empathy & Respect: Saying Less and Showing More
Linda Smith, MS, DSN, RN, CLNC, Professor of Nursing, Idaho State University
Best Practices for Infection Control in Skilled Nursing Facilities
Mike Taylor, Staff Development Coordinator, Caldwell Care Center
Levi Ulin, Account Executive, Gulf South Medical Supply
Kent Van Leeuwen, Glucose Product Specialist, Gulf South Medical Supply
Sheri Rogers, RN, Vice President, Western Health Care
Chuck Bosen, DNS, Caldwell Care Center
Best Practices when Dealing with Difficult Admissions & Discharges
Kelly Head, Regional Representative, Belmont Care Center, Inc.
Vivian Street, Case Management, Social Services Director, Portneuf Medical Center
Josiah Dahlstrom, Administrator, Beacon Rahabilitation of Pocatello
Scott Burpee, Owner, Carefix Management
Eat, Drink, and Be Merry!
Diane Fager, RD, Grove Menus
Maximizing Safety While Maintaining Independence
Jay Anderson, OTR/L, Creekside Home Health
Socials, Outings, and Games…Oh My!
Juli Hendrix, Activity Director, Fairwinds Retirement Community
Behavior Management 101: Taking the 'bite' out of Behaviors
Randy Vawdrey, COO, NP, Walk in Weightloss, Physicians Immediate Care Center
Blood Sugar Blues & Belly Fat – No Thong Leotards Allowed!
Karen Donaldson, MS, RD, LS,
Clinical Management of Diabetes in the Elderly
Jessica Chardoulias, PharmD,
NEW RULES! Ethical Billing & Admissions Practices
IHCA- ICAL, ,
Robert Vande Merwe, ED, IHCA-ICAL
Kris Ellis, Lobbyist, IHCA-ICAL
Jeremy Garner, Administrator, Spring Creek-Meridian & IHCA-ICAL Assisted Living Representative