Post-Acute Care Licensed Practical Nurse

PAC-LPN

The Post-Acute Care Licensed Practical Nurse (PAC-LPN) course is the only foundational program you will need to be successful in your role as an LPN at the post-acute care setting. The PAC-LPN program is made up of a robust curriculum which includes a full spectrum of training in clinical areas and provides practical examples within each module. Additionally, you will be provided tools and resources to promote efficiency and provide quality outcomes for your residents. Our program has been peer reviewed and endorsed by Nursing Directors/Nurse Leaders, Registered Nurses, State Surveyors, and LPNs as the premier program for LPNs working in the Post-Acute Care setting.



Your Instructor


Institute for Post-Acute Care
Institute for Post-Acute Care

The Institute of Post-Acute Care is the leading organization focused on the advancement of clinical quality care in all settings across the post-acute care continuum. Through evidence-based research, education, certifications, and advocacy, we provide premier programs and services for organizations, health care leaders, interdisciplinary team members, and direct care staff. Our main focus is quality of life and quality of care outcomes for seniors.


Course Curriculum


  Introduction
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  Module 1: Introduction to the PAC Environment
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  Module 2: The Role of the Nurse-LPN in Post-Acute Care
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  Module 3: The Role of the Nurse as a Leader in Post-Acute Care
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  Module 4: Assessment and Documentation
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  Module 5: Accident and Incident Reporting and Best Practices
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  Module 6: Fall Prevention and Management in the Post-Acute Care
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  Module 7: Medication Administration Safety and Best Practices:
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  Module 8: Pressure Injury Management: Identification, Prevention and Treatment
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  Module 9: Infection Control and Prevention Strategies in the Post-Acute Care Environment
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  Module 10: MDS 101 basics for the nurse and the interdisciplinary team
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  Module 11: Regulatory Compliance and the long Term Care Survey Process
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  Module 12: Regulatory Compliance: Understanding the most commonly cited F-tags during the Survey Process
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  Module 13: Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) Achieving a culture of excellence
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  Final Exam
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Frequently Asked Questions


How long do I have access to the course?
After enrolling, you have 60 days access to this course - across any and all devices you own.

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