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Note: This is a pre-recorded video course which is approved for 1 CE credit for Nursing Home and Assisted Living Administrators (NAB approval: 20250207-1.25-A100755-DL Note: NAB approval expires 2/7/2025), and Registered Nurses (RN approval expires 6/30/2025).
A certificate will be issued after the successful completion of the course.

Course Description

Should’ve, Could’ve, Would’ve! Core Ethical Steps for Social Workers in Decision Making

This on-demand course provides an introspective look at the fundamental questions of what we should do, what we could do and what we must do to render ethical, appropriate decisions.

Learning Objectives:

Eldercare professionals will gain a basic understanding of core principles related to ethical decision-making. Participants will be able to:

  • Explain why making ethical decisions has become even more critical in assisting elders in a variety of settings
  • Discuss Code of Professional Conduct as it applies to ethical decision-making
  • List five core values (autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, justice and fidelity) to keep one’s practice ethically healthy
  • Describe five types of unethical behaviors
  • Explain a step-by-step strategy in making ethical decisions based on what we should, could and must do
  • List steps to improve ethical decisions made under behavioral emergency and crisis conditions

Presenter:

Laurie Loughney, BA Psych, CSW, LNHA, CALA, CDP, AHM, CADDCT, SHRM-CP, ICP; CEO of Longtree & Associates
Ms. Loughney shares her expertise in social work, administration, and ethical compliance via outstanding seminars geared toward the eldercare setting. A NJ CSW, Ms. Loughney is an approved presenter for numerous social work seminars. Her work includes supporting social workers as a consultant in the development of ethics policies and procedures, cultural diversity and understanding the social worker’s role in person-centered eldercare.

Course Information

Estimated Time: 1 hour

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$19.99

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Note: CE credit approved for Nurses (RN) and Nursing Home & Assisted Living Administrators (NAB) only.