Learning Objectives
Attendees will learn the principals involved in establishing, implementing and maintaining a written Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) for Nursing Home, Assisted Living & Residential Care providers as required by law. Realistic exercises will help attendees gain proficiency and confidence in applying the principals covered.
Target Audience
Nursing Home, Assisted Living & Residential Care Facility staff that have direct or oversight responsibility for establishing, implementing and maintaining the facility(s) written Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP).
Course Outline (4hrs)
I. Introduction to IIPP
II. Hazard Assessment
III. Hazard Mitigation Process
IV. Exercise - Mock Safety Committee Meeting
V. Discussion - Mock Safety Committee
VI. Questions & Answers
VII. Conclusion
Provided to Attendees
BRMS Model IIPP for Nursing Home, Assisted Living & Residential Care Providers; Index of Hazards for Long Term Care Providers, BRMS Safety Inspection Checklist for Nursing Home, Assisted Living & Residential Care Providers, Cal/OSHA Investigation/Corrective Action Report, Bureau of Labor and Statistics Injury Report for Long Term Care Employees, Cal/OSHA Model Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Plan, Cal/OSHA - "A Back Injury Prevention Guide"(1997), BRMS Safety Committee Forms.
Continuing Education Credits
NHA (CEP# 1738) - 4hrs
BRN (CEP# 15442) - 4hrs
DSS (CEP# 2000129) - 4hrs
Facilitators
Michael Taylor Esq., OSHA Practice Team, Arent Fox, Washington DC
Michael Boldt, NHA, ARM, President, Boldt Risk Management Solutions
