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Resident Screening and Administration CRRA
This course is designed for professionals working in recovery residences and similar settings, focusing on essential skills and knowledge needed for effective client management and support. Participants will explore client rights and confidentiality laws to ensure respectful and legal treatment of residents. The course includes training on behavioral health screening tools and medication management, enhancing the ability to provide informed and safe care. Attendees will learn to identify signs and symptoms of intoxication and withdrawal, crucial for timely and appropriate interventions. The curriculum also covers interviewing techniques to improve communication and assessment skills, health indicators that staff should monitor, and understanding various care levels.
This course is approved by the Florida Certification Board for those seeking a Certified Recovery Residence Administrator credential. It meets the 10 hour requirement for the Resident Secreening and Adminstration Domain.
This course will award 10 continuing education hours.
Please see the board approval box for course approvals.Course Objectives
- Understand and Uphold Client Rights: Equip participants with the knowledge to understand the rights of clients under their care, including how to protect these rights in accordance with confidentiality laws and regulations. This objective focuses on ensuring that all interactions and treatments are conducted legally and ethically.
- Proficiency in Behavioral-Health Screening and Medication Management: Develop participants’ ability to effectively use behavioral-health screening tools to assess the needs and conditions of residents accurately. Additionally, train participants in safe and effective medication management practices, ensuring that they can oversee and administer medications according to physician orders and medical standards.
- Identify and Respond to Signs of Intoxication and Withdrawal: Prepare participants to promptly recognize the signs and symptoms of both intoxication and withdrawal. This training will include the development of skills to intervene appropriately to manage and mitigate these conditions, providing immediate care and coordinating with medical professionals when necessary.
- Effective Communication and Assessment Skills: Enhance interviewing techniques and other communication skills to improve interactions with residents, enabling staff to conduct thorough assessments and make informed decisions about the level of care and appropriate recovery environment for each individual. This objective is key to placing residents in settings that optimize their recovery and integration into the community.
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- Relevance: This course is intended for Master’s level substance abuse professionals.
- Content Level: Intermediate
- Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
- System Requirements: This course is offered online. Internet connection required.
- Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course. They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials. The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email [email protected].
- CEBroker Course ID: NA
- Credit Hours: 10
This course is intended for Master’s level substance abuse professionals.