LTC DON Chat

The LTC DON Chat is a podcast brought to you by the American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN). Our experts and guest speakers cover the hottest topics and breaking news in long-term care nurse leadership.

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Enhancing DNS Leadership Skills for Team Resiliency

Posted March 11, 202500:12:05

In this podcast, Amy Stewart, MSN, RN, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, chief nursing officer for AAPACN, and Lauren Stenson, MSN, RN, CNDLTC, QCP,...

Admission Process Best Practices: How to Create a Smooth Resident Transition to LTPAC Settings

Posted January 15, 202500:14:52

In this podcast, Amy Stewart, MSN, RN, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, chief nursing officer for AAPACN, and Lauren Stenson, MSN, RN, CNDLTC, QCP,...

LTPAC Onboarding and Orientation Process Pitfalls

Posted December 10, 202400:09:36

In this podcast, Amy Stewart, MSN, RN, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, chief nursing officer for AAPACN, and Lauren Stenson, MSN, RN, CNDLTC, QCP,...

Improve Staff Retention by Following Hiring Best Practices and Elevating the Onboarding Process

Posted July 16, 202400:06:28

In this podcast, Amy Stewart, MSN, RN, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, chief nursing officer for AAPACN, and Denise Winzeler, BSN, RN, LNHA, DNS-MT,...

Turnover and Staff Retention – Understand the Differences and How to Track These Metrics

Posted June 11, 202400:06:35

In this podcast, Amy Stewart, MSN, RN, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, chief nursing officer for AAPACN, and Denise Winzeler, BSN, RN, LNHA, DNS-MT,...