131 - Primary Care RN Virtual Access Coverage

Description

This presentation demonstrates the VA's national approach to cover PACT RN care manager vacancies, keeping the PACT unit intact by utilizing remote RNs to provide care to patients virtually.

Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:

Contact hours available until 5/21/2024.

Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Disclosure of relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies (planners, faculty/speakers, reviewers):

Planning Committee Disclosures:
There are no Planning Committee disclosures to declare.

Speaker Disclosures:
There are no speaker disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support:
No commercial support declared.

Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN).

Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366.

Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to describe the creation of a PACT RNCM virtual access coverage program to identify ways it can assist in maintaining patient continuity of care.

Speaker(s):

• Toni O'Day, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, CCM, Clinical Resource Hub Nursing Director, Veterans Health Administration
• Laralee Edsall, RN, AMB-BC, RN Care Manager, Veterans Integrated Services Network