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LTC DON Chat

LTC DON Chat

By: American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN)
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 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. Alternative & Complementary Medicine Hygiene & Healthy Living
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  • 2026 Goal Setting for the Director of Nursing Services

    2026 Goal Setting for the Director of Nursing Services
    Dec 10 2025
    In this LTC DON Chat podcast episode, 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, QCP-MT, director of education and certification strategy for AAPACN, discuss goal setting for directors of nursing services in 2026. Additional Resource: Stretch and SMART Goal Setting Worksheet Tool
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    9 mins
  • How to Build Trust With Physicians and Develop a Collaborative Partnership

    How to Build Trust With Physicians and Develop a Collaborative Partnership
    Nov 12 2025
    In this LTC DON Chat podcast episode, 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, QCP-MT, director of education and certification strategy for AAPACN, discuss how directors of nursing services can use communication to build physician trust, as well as steps DNSs can take to build a collaborative partnership with physicians.
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    9 mins
  • Back to Nursing Basics: Why Clinical Fundamentals in LTC Still Matter

    Back to Nursing Basics: Why Clinical Fundamentals in LTC Still Matter
    Oct 8 2025
    In this LTC DON Chat podcast episode, Amy Stewart, MSN, RN, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, chief nursing officer for AAPACN, and Lauren Stenson, MSN, RN, CNDLTC, QCP, DNS-CT, curriculum development specialist for AAPACN, discuss how nurse leaders can reinforce the clinical fundamentals that form the backbone of safe, high-quality care while balancing innovation, regulatory demands, and the realities of today’s workforce.
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    9 mins
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