WAYS TO PREPARE FOR YOUR EXAMINATION

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1 3 WAYS TO PREPARE FOR YOUR EXAMINATION jcrinc.com Resources to help you earn your Certified Joint Commission ProfessionalTM credential

2 GET READY! Choose a seminar, a workbook, or online modules There are 3 convenient ways to prepare for your CJCP examination and achieve the only certification developed and endorsed by The Joint Commission and Joint Commission Resources. Earning your CJCP places you in an exclusive group and distinguishes you professionally.* *CJCP is currently available only to candidates working in hospitals in the United States. The exam is based on the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals (U.S. standards).

3 Achieving the CJCP credential validates your professionalism and expertise. It shows your commitment to excellence attaining the highest level of knowledge. I am proud to be a CJCP! Kathleen McDonald, MBA, BSN, RN, CPHQ, CJCP, CHEP Performance Improvement Specialist Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, FL I attended the one-day prep seminar and received a hands-on understanding of the CJCP exam. I also enjoyed the opportunity to network with other professionals preparing for the exam. The CJCP workbook provided a very good interpretation of the standards. Both the seminar and workbook were very helpful. Joint Commission Resources has done a wonderful job of creating a valuable credential with the CJCP. It takes a commitment to pass the rigorous exam and earn your CJCP. Your colleagues trust you for your comprehensive knowledge and demonstrated skill. Stephen Anderson, RN, MBA, FACHE, CJCP Senior Director Clinical Improvement and Patient Safety VHA Pacific Northwest, WA Catherine Rodrigues, RN, MS, CJCP Clinical Quality Coordinator St. Joseph Health Services of RI

4 1 ATTEND CJCP Essentials Prep March 12, 2015 in Las Vegas, NV September 23, 2015 in Rosemont, IL October 7, 2015 in New York, NY Attend the only CJCP prep event endorsed by The Joint Commission and taught by JCR expert faculty who are CJCPs. We intentionally limit seating for these live educational sessions, so register today! Prepare for CJCP success while refreshing your knowledge about accreditation compliance with the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals standards, rationales, and elements of performance. This one-day course helps you study, take a sample examination, and review your potential results, among other things. Event highlights include: - Get ready for the CJCP examination: Learn how to prepare for the examination experience, understand your score report, and more - Take a practice mini examination: See your potential score and identify areas for further study - Dig into the examination s content: Participate in a high-level review of key chapters - Clarify CJCP expectations: Discuss your role in accreditation compliance, survey readiness, performance improvement, and more - Network with your peers: Share ideas on how your CJCP will enhance your career, and hear from faculty CJCPs about the importance of certification - Get your questions answered: Connect with experts who work closely with the CJCP examination team - Receive updates: Learn about the latest changes and requirements from The Joint Commission Continuing education details Earn continuing education contact hours The Joint Commission Enterprise is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. The Joint Commission takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity. Joint Commission Resources designates their educational activities for the listed contact hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The Joint Commission designates this continuing nursing education activity for the listed contact hours. Joint Commission Resources is authorized to award the listed hours of pre-approved ACHE Qualified Education credit for this program toward advancement, or recertification in the American College of Healthcare Executives. Participants in this program wishing to have the continuing education hours applied toward ACHE Qualified Education credit should indicate their attendance when submitting application to the American College of Healthcare Executives for advancement or recertification. Joint Commission Resources is provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 6381 for the listed contact hours. Summary of applicable hours ACCME, ANCC, ACHE, California Board of Registered Nursing: 6.0 hours. CJCP Essentials Prep qualifies for 6.0 CJCP credit hours toward CJCP recertification. To obtain CJCP credit hours, individuals must first be certified before they may start acquiring CJCP credit hours. CJCP credit hours will not be retroactive. CJCP professionals are required to maintain 30 CJCP credit hours within their three-year certification period. For additional education and credit opportunities, or to learn how to track your CJCP credit hours, please visit jcrinc.com or cjcp@jcrinc.com. For more information about specific continuing education credits, visit jcrinc.com/continuing-education.

5 One day packed with information 8:15 a.m. 8:45 a.m. 10:15 a.m. 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 2:15 p.m. 3:15 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 4:15 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Welcome and CJCP Exam Overview Exam Content: Understanding the Accreditation Process, Including CMS Exam Content: Focus on Standards, CAMH Chapters, and Key Concepts* Lunch with Peers Exam Content: Focus on Environment of Care, Life Safety, and Emergency Management Exam Content: Focus on Performance Improvement and Patient Safety, Including National Patient Safety Goals and Sentinel Events Exam Content: Focus on Medical Staff Practice Mini CJCP Exam Q&A Adjourn *Not all components of Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals (CAMH) will be reviewed. Content at a higher level will be identified by the faculty. We recommend that the participants independently review the CAMH in its entirety. This includes the administrative policies, accreditation participation requirements, standards, rationales, and elements of performance. In addition, to better prepare for the CJCP examination, we recommend review of EC News, Perspectives, The Source, and FAQs posted on The Joint Commission s website. Candidates are also encouraged to be familiar with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services State Operations Manual and Code for Federal Regulations (CFR). Expert CJCP faculty Roberta Fruth, RN, MS, PhD, FAAN, CJCP Senior Consultant, Certified Yellow Belt, Joint Commission Resources Steven Chinn, DPM, MBA, MS, CJCP Consultant, Joint Commission Resources Faculty is subject to change. Fee $499/person Las Vegas and Rosemont $619/person New York March 12, 2015 EDU1507 Tropicana Las Vegas Hotel 3801 Las Vegas Boulevard Las Vegas, NV Phone: Room Rate: $95* Cut-off Date: February 17, 2015 *Call early for availability. September 23, 2015 EDU1520 Crowne Plaza Chicago O Hare 5440 N. River Road Rosemont, IL Phone: Room Rate: $149* Cut-off Date: August 30, 2015 October 7, 2015 EDU1525 Grand Hyatt New York 109 East 42nd Street New York, NY Phone: Room Rate: $339* Cut-off Date: September 11, 2015 To register: Visit jcrinc.com or call

6 2 STUDY CJCP Exam Preparation Workbook Ideal for anyone planning to take the CJCP examination, this helpful workbook describes the examination process, provides test-taking strategies, and discusses each of the seven examination topics. The user-friendly CJCP Exam Preparation Workbook also includes: - Two practice examinations - Questions* developed with guidance from JCR consultants who are CJCPs - Detailed answer key that supplies the correct answer and explains why it is the best answer The workbook is an ideal way to familiarize yourself with the examination format and help prepare yourself for the big day. Use it as a study guide that supplements your review of the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals. Target the right material to study and improve your chances for success. *Similar to questions that candidates will encounter on the CJCP examination, but not questions used in actual examinations. Hard copy: $99/CJCP14 ebook: $89/EBCJCP14 To order: Visit jcrinc.com or call Note: An updated version will be available in late spring Watch our website for details CJCP examination months: - January - April - July - October To apply, visit jcrinc.com Questions? cjcp@jcrinc.com

7 3 WATCH CJCP Web-based Education Modules JCR offers nine targeted web-based education modules designed to help you prepare for the CJCP examination or update your accreditation knowledge. Each module provides a high-level topical overview, but does not review every standard. CJCP applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals to complete their preparation. Module Topic Understanding The Joint Commission s Accreditation Process (CJCP ) Organizational Analysis: Developing an Organizational Profile (CJCP ) Standards: The Essentials for Accreditation Managers (CJCP ) How to Engage Your Medical Staff in The Joint Commission Accreditation Process (CJCP ) Environment of Care (CJCP ) Leadership: The Foundation of Quality and Safety (CJCP ) Performance Improvement: The Accreditation Manager s Role (CJCP ) Focus on Patient Safety (CJCP ) Understanding the CMS Regulatory and Survey Process for Hospitals (CJCP ) Expert Joint Commission Faculty Sharon Hibbe, MPH, Project Manager-Business Intelligence, Accreditation and Certification Operations, The Joint Commission Faith Smith, MBA, MPH, Senior Account Executive, Accreditation and Certification Operations, The Joint Commission Carol Ptasinski, RN, MSN, MBA, Field Director, Surveyor Management and Support, Accreditation and Certification Operations, The Joint Commission Roberta Fruth, RN, MS, PhD, FAAN, CJCP, Senior Consultant, Joint Commission Resources Jane Schetter, RN, MSN, CNS, CPCS, CJCP, Senior Continuous Service Readiness Consultant, Joint Commission Resources Steven D. Chinn, DPM, MS, MBA, CJCP, Consultant, Joint Commission Resources George Mills, MBA, FASHE, CEM, CHFM, CHSP, Director, Department of Engineering, The Joint Commission Roberta Fruth, RN, MS, PhD, FAAN, CJCP, Senior Consultant, Joint Commission Resources Richard Scalenghe, CPHQ, CJCP, Continuous Service Readiness Consultant, Joint Commission Resources Roberta Fruth, RN, MS, PhD, FAAN, CJCP, Senior Consultant, Joint Commission Resources Michelle McDonald, RN, MPH, Executive Director, Government Regulations and Advisory Services, Joint Commission Resources Nine-module set (CJCP ) Continuing education contact hours Nine-module set: ACCME, ANCC, ACHE, California Board of Registered Nursing: 22.0 hours. Each individual module also qualifies for continuing education credits. For more information about specific continuing education credits, visit jcrinc.com/continuing-education. Completing the full set of nine modules also qualifies for 22.0 CJCP credit hours toward CJCP recertification. Individuals must first be certified before they may start acquiring CJCP credit hours for recertification. CJCP credit hours will not be retroactive. Please visit jcrinc.com/cjcp/information for details. Price: $199/module (refer to item numbers above) $1,195 for the nine-module set (item number CJCP ) To order: Visit jcrinc.com or call

8 1515 West 22nd Street, Suite 1300W Oak Brook, IL Joint Commission Resources (JCR), a not-for-profit affiliate of The Joint Commission, is the official publisher and educator of The Joint Commission. JCR is an expert resource for health care organizations, providing software solutions, consulting services, educational services, and publications to assist in improving quality and safety and to help in meeting standards of The Joint Commission, CMS, and performance improvement initiatives. JCR provides consulting services independently from The Joint Commission and in a fully confidential manner. Please visit our website at jcrinc.com. CJPR WAYS TO PREPARE FOR YOUR CJCP EXAMINATION! 1. CJCP Essentials Prep Seminar 2. CJCP Exam Preparation Workbook 3. CJCP Web-based Education Modules Non Profit Organization U.S. Postage PAID Joint Commission Resources