Since staff competence is a major determinant of hospice provider performance, measuring competence is essential for determining the ability and preparation of the hospice interdisciplinary team. In this Webinar, learn how competence is defined, measured, and evaluated in conjunction with the Medicare Conditions of Participation and best practice recommendations.
Learning ObjectivesAt the completion of this program, participants will be able to:
• Define competence as it relates to the interdisciplinary team members and their functions
• Describe the role of the Quality Safety and Education Network (QSEN) as it relates to competent nursing practice and systems thinking
• Identify the Conditions of Participation relating to the competency and training of employees, contracted staff, and volunteers
• Describe the types of competency assessment methods and the pros and cons of each