PAID NUTRITION ASSISTANT
October 11-12, 2017
9:00am – 3:30pm
$189
Includes 12 CEUs
Evergreen Community of Johnson County
11875 S. Sunset Dr., Meeting Room M
Olathe, KS 66061
Course Description
Paid nutrition assistant is an individual who is paid to assist residents of an adult care home, with eating, and who provides such assistance under the supervision of a registered professional or licensed practical nurse. This course, taught by Evergreen staff members, will be interactive and resident centered. The class is perfect for anyone that wants to assist residents with eating and has not been trained as a CNA.
Course Objectives
- Provide brief overview of the long-term care environment.
- Define the roles and responsibilities of the paid nutrition assistant.
- Discuss resident centered concepts regarding eating and dining.
- Cite resident rights pertaining to resident dining.
- Demonstrate caring techniques for residents with special needs.
- Examine proper positioning for meals.
- Identify procedures for a safe dining experience.
- Explain fundamentals of good nutrition in the elderly.
RESIDENT CHOICE & A MEANINGFUL LIFE
October 25 or October 27, 2017
9:00am – 4:00pm
$99
Includes 7 CEUs
Evergreen Community of Johnson County
11875 S. Sunset Dr., Meeting Room M
Olathe, KS 66061
Course Description
No matter where you are on your person centered care journey, this Person Centered Care class is for you. Discover how to honor resident choice in regards to schedules, bathing, dining, and living a meaningful life with real life examples and success stories. Resident choice and meaningful life are two of the domains for the PEAK 2.0 program in Kansas.
Course Objectives
- Introduction to Person Centered Care
- Resident choice in dining
- Creating meaning through life enhancement
- Learning circles
Register your team today. Call Shawna at (913) 477-8251 or send an email. Space is limited.
