Nurse Staffing Ratios & Patient Acuity System


Wednesday, July 29, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (PDT)
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Category: Webinar

Nurse Staffing Ratios & Patient Acuity System


SESSION OVERVIEW

Description

New staffing requirements place greater emphasis on aligning clinical resources with patient needs. This session reviews nurse staffing ratio requirements, patient acuity systems, documentation expectations, and operational planning. Participants will learn how to implement staffing models that support both compliance and quality patient care.

Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to:

  • Explain California's hospice nurse staffing ratio requirements.
  • Describe the components of an effective patient acuity system.
  • Apply staffing methodologies based on patient acuity.
  • Identify documentation necessary to support staffing decisions during surveys.

FACULTY

Eric Patterson DPT 

Annette Lee RN, MSN, HCS-D, COS-C


CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS (CEUs)

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (Provider #CEP17394) for one (1.0) contact hours of continuing education. Continuing Education report will be issued to attendees once attendance has been confirmed.

 

REGISTRATION RATES
  CAHSAH MEMBER ONLY NON MEMBER
Webinar
$99
$199

Instructions for accessing this webinar will be in your event confirmation e-mail. 

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