Attend a Pre-Conference Intensive at the Institute

Join us on Tuesday, Feb. 6, for deep-dive learning experiences on survey preparation, teamwork and communication, food code, and LEAN Six Sigma Process Improvement in our four Pre-Conference Intensive Sessions.

A separate registration and fee are required to attend these sessions.

Survey Preparation: Managing Surveys, Understanding Deficiencies, and Creating Plans of Correction (Session A)

• Tuesday, Feb. 6, 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Manage your survey process, analyze deficiencies, and create effective plans of correction with the resources and hands-on application gained in this workshop for care center and assisted living nurses and administrators.

Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Communication (Session B)

• Tuesday, Feb. 6, 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Leveraging the successful Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (TeamSTEPPS®) curriculum that can be applied to any type of team, you will develop an action plan for bringing key communication and team engagement strategy processes back to your organization.

Food Code: Meeting Requirements for Quality Resident Care (Session C)

• Tuesday, Feb. 6, 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Gain the information and resources that care center and assisted living administrators and culinary staff need to meet key food code requirements, provide quality resident care, and avoid citations. Application to MN CFPM for four hours of continuing education is in process.

Sponsored by Bronze Annual Sponsor Passion for Dining and Nutrition.

Leadership Intensive: A LEAN Six Sigma Process Improvement LEGO Game (Session D)

• Tuesday, Feb. 6
• 8:30 a.m. – Noon; Morning Session sponsored by Piper Sandler & Co.
• 1 – 4:30 p.m.; Afternoon Session sponsored by Colliers Securities | Colliers Mortgage

To thrive in the long-term care field with staffing and economic challenges, organizations are focusing on improving productivity and increasing efficiency. Expert trainers and facilitators Edwin Boon and Joe Hesser will guide participants through an interactive LEGO simulation. Participant teams will process problems and apply LEAN Six Sigma practices to overcome them.

These Pre-Conference Intensive Sessions may be attended separately from Institute registration or in conjunction with the in-person conference.

View the conference brochure and register your staff before the early bird registration deadline on Jan. 3, 2024, to save $100 per organizational site.

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