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Caregivers Corner

September, 2000

Professional Nursing Resources for the Frontline...

Institute staff recently met with Christine Carson Filipovich, MSN, RN, to learn about the work of her organization. Professional Nursing Resources, Inc., (PNRI) is a Harrisburg, PA-based consultation, training and technical assistance firm that provides an array of services to assist associations, agencies and organizations respond to the challenges of the contemporary health care environment.

Filipovich, who is owner and president of the company, has been a professional nurse since 1973. An experienced consultant, educator and administrator, her professional career includes positions in primary care, public health, higher education and professional associations.

PNRI staff and consultants including professional registered nurses and experts in other fields offer considerable depth and breadth of expertise, ranging from direct patient care to healthcare systems to economic and public policy influences that shape the health care environment. The company also draws on considerable professional eldercare experience in long term care, home health, skilled care, adult day health, assisted living, personal care and hospice to respond to a wide range of needs among geriatric health care providers.

Clients use PNRI consultation services to:

	provide nursing practice advice
	keep abreast of developments in health policy
	improve internal management operations
	develop health policy positions and initiatives

Clients use PNRI training services to:

	educate professionals regarding new and developing regulations affecting health care
	educate practitioners and students about government regulation of professional practice
	orient and train boards and association leaders
	conduct and facilitate training for healthcare personnel
	disseminate current standards of health care

Clients use PNRI technical assistance to:

	complete grant applications
	design and implement special projects
	design and obtain accreditation for continuing education programs
	recruit speakers and faculty for continuing professional education

Filipovich emphasized, "The versatility and wealth of experience represented by the PNRI team is extremely well suited to meeting a wide spectrum of needs we know exist among caregivers and health care facilities. We are eager to explore clients' needs and goals on an individual basis to explore the services we can offer to best assist them in meeting their particular challenges."

To inquire about specific PNRI services, please contact:

Professional Nursing Resources, Inc.
3969 Green Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
717.234.6799 phone
717.234.6798 fax
email: pronr@aol.com

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