The new NADONA Certificate of Mastery program will enable Post-Acute Care and Long-Term Care facilities to meet the new requirements for Antibiotic Stewardship. Upon completion of this workshop, participants will be able to describe the threats of antibiotic resistance and will be able to access resources to develop a comprehensive antibiotic stewardship program.   Download [...more]

This program will cover the relationship the Nurse Leader has with the Administrator and how to communicate within the partnership. A review of the regulatory changes in ‘17 and ‘19 will be held. Nursing department budgets will be discussed with hands on practice of developing a staffing model used in budgeting. This program will also [...more]

The next meeting for Area XI is set for Thursday, August 22, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at the China Lite in Fort Gratiot.  Topics TBD.

Registration is now open for the 32nd NADONA National Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. Click here for pricing information and to register! Pre-Conference: May 31-June 1, 2019 Conference: June 2-June 5, 2019 Reasons to Attend Four days of education focusing on current issues of greatest importance to your residents and facilities including Requirements of Participation [...more]

Area IV meeting scheduled for May 15 at the Colonial Kitchen on Drake Road in Kalamazoo. Meeting is with Michael Goldsmith on Informed Trauma Care which is part of the Mega Rules coming in November. This will be our last area IV meeting until September. **FLIER DOWNLOAD**

PDPM WEBINAR FOR NURSES:Strategies for PDPM success with a focus on restorative nursing and competencies   This fast paced interactive session will review the changes effective October 1 including the structure of the PDPM payment system and the conversion of assessment data. Documentation, training and competency evaluation will be discussed as well. Also, the impact [...more]