"Health Care Needs of the Older Adults in Skilled Nursing Facilities - A Comprehensive Overview"

- Includes Gerontological Nurse Certification Review Process

April 25-27, 2012  -  Grantville, PA    

Health Care Needs of Older Adults - Outline & Registration Form

Gerontological Nursing Certification information Link

Gerber Consulting Services, Inc is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the PA State Nurses Association an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation

Numerous educational programs are available, as listed below, and others can be developed per request with the trainings presented in YOUR FACILITY. Nursing continuing education hours can be provided to the nurses who meet the established participation criteria. 

    Note: State-directed in-service presentations are NOT eligible for nursing continuing education credit. 

Approved Provider of State Directed In-services

Approved PA Directed In-service Providers, September 1, 2011

**Educational Programs Available**

Gerber Consulting Services, Inc. has multiple educational programs available for facility and group presentations.  Some of the programs available focus on the following topics:  

Care Area Assessment - Learning to make them work for you

Care Plans - User Friendly

Final Enforcement Guidelines

Geriatric Assessment

MA CMI - RUG-III-44 grouper - & Maximization

Comprehensive MDS 3.0 Training - "Boot Camp"

Medicare PPS - Overall compliance and maximization

Plan of Correction Know-How

RAC (Recovery Audit Contractor) Review and Preparation

Regulations / Compliance - (Segmented or offered as a full-day "The Regs, The Survey, and You")      

Survey Prep - Be Prepared for Survey Entrance / Teach your staff to conduct their own in-facility survey

Quality Improvement - Make it Work for You - Don't wait for citations!

Please contact our office for more information and specific program details.                 

  ***Free Continuing Education***

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is offering free continuing education credits.  Login to the website listed below for more information.

CMS 1500 Training Tutorial http://promise.dpw.state.pa.us/CMS1500/index.htm