Details
DTX22 Recorded General Sessions
Up to 8.9 Contact Hours
Year: 2022
Note: Your governing body (BONENT and/or NNCC for example) will only accept credit for a session once. Additional viewings will not be valid toward your re-certification.
You must watch the videos and complete the questionnaires to earn your contact hours. You are purchasing access to the content. Contact Hours will only be awarded once you have completed the educational activities.
Improving the Workplace Culture
Renee Thompson, DPN, RN, CSP Healthy Workforce Institute
Can you recognize the difference between bullying, incivility, and someone having a bad day? In this fast-paced and engaging presentation, Dr. Renee Thompson uses research, stories, and outcomes to bring awareness to and inspire change around bullying and incivility – and she delivers pragmatic strategies.
No matter what your role is on the healthcare team, you will learn the tools, and strategies, and gain the confidence to identify disruptive behaviors that undermine a culture of safety, set behavioral expectations with employees, and hold staff accountable for professional behavior.
CNOs: Expectations for the Future of Technicians in Dialysis
Tina Livaudais RN, BSN, MBA Chief Nursing Officer DaVita Kidney Care
Kathleen Belmonte, MS, RN-CS, MBA FKC Chief Nursing Officer & SVP, Clinical Services, Fresenius Kidney Care
Tracey Givens, RN, CDN Vice President of Nursing Satellite Healthcare
The Chief Nursing Officers of the three largest dialysis providers in the US will have a candid dialogue on the expectations of technicians – both now and what technician roles may look like in the future.
How to Effectively Document
Karen Gaietto PhD, RN, CNN Senior Manager Clinical Content, DaVita Inc.
Technicians need to document what they do for each patient – and an important part of that documentation to listening to the patient. “If you didn’t document, you didn’t do it – and if you did document, it lives forever.” This session is designed to improve your documentation and listening skills.
Having Difficult Conversations
Mandy Tilton, DNP, MBA, MSN, RN, CPPS Chief Nursing Officer BAYADA Home Health Care
We all face difficult conversations – with our supervisors, our colleagues, and our patients. Learn how to make these conversations as effective for your recipient as well as yourself.
Inventory Control – The Key to the Financial Health of Your Facility
Tracy Reynolds Vice President of Operations CDI Health
Inventory control is far more than counting supplies. Technicians can be a pivotal part of your facility’s financial health – and doing so can create a new career path that makes use of your current skills and talents. Find out more about this intriguing opportunity for growing your career.
CTOs: What Does the Future Hold?
Heather Paradis National Director of Biomedical Support Services CDI Health/CharDonnay Dialysis
Ted Kasparek Vice President Technical Services DaVita
Mark Gray Vice President of Technical Services Fresenius Kidney Care
Even during the pandemic, changes are coming to the technical side of dialysis. Learn what to expect coming to your clinic and your patient soon - and how you can best prepare yourself for these changes
Dialysis Patient / Family POV
Shelley Renn Director of Meetings American Society for Human Genetics
Charles Torres Past President NANT
Sam and Lacye Trevino Urine Inspiration
A highlight of DTX is always the opportunity to hear from dialysis patients. This year, we are featuring three patients with very different family points of view.
Appropriate Patient Boundaries
Felicia Speed, PhD, LMSW Vice President, Social Work Services Fresenius Kidney Care
Patients can think you are part of their family – but you know you’re not. What are appropriate boundaries between you and your patient? How can you convey these boundaries without impacting your relationship?
Resources You Can Use After DTX22
Clarica Douglas-Ajayi, CHT Immediate Past President, NANT
Will Macias, CHT Biomedical Applications Manager Satellite Healthcare
You invest a lot of time attending STX22 Sessions. But how can you use this knowledge – and tools – that you learned about when you are done participating in the sessions? This session is designed especially for you. Come prepared to identify ways you can continue to expand your dialysis knowledge to help grow your dialysis career.
