Introduction
A Clinical Nursing Practice Course is designed to provide participants with hands-on, practical experience in a clinical setting. The course is often part of a broader nursing curriculum and is essential for preparing students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-life healthcare situations.
Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend?
- Nurse Practitioners
- Registered Nurses
- International Nurses
- Nursing Educators
- Healthcare Professionals Transitioning to Nursing
- Specialized Nurses
Course Level:
Course Objectives
- Integrate theoretical knowledge from nursing and related disciplines into clinical decision-making and practice.
- Acquire and refine skills in comprehensive health assessment, including physical, psychosocial, and cultural assessments.
- Develop and demonstrate effective communication skills with patients, families, interdisciplinary healthcare team members, and other stakeholders.
- Apply evidence-based nursing interventions and best practices in the care of patients, ensuring that clinical decisions are informed by the latest research.
- Identify and minimize potential risks to patient safety, and demonstrate strategies to prevent and manage adverse events.
- Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
- Demonstrate an understanding of ethical and legal principles related to nursing practice, ensuring patient confidentiality and respecting patient autonomy.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Clinical Nursing Practice
- Definition and importance of clinical nursing practice
- Role of clinical nurses in healthcare settings
- Integration of theory into clinical practice
Module 2: Foundations of Clinical Nursing
Nursing Process
- Assessment
- Diagnosis
- Planning
- Implementation
- Evaluation
Critical Thinking in Clinical Nursing
- Decision-making skills
- Problem-solving strategies
- Clinical judgment
Module 3: Patient-Centered Care
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Therapeutic communication
- Cultural competence
- Patient education
Establishing and Maintaining a Therapeutic Relationship
- Building trust
- Empathy and compassion
- Professional boundaries
Module 4: Clinical Skills and Procedures
Basic Nursing Procedures
- Vital signs assessment
- Medication administration
- Wound care
Advanced Nursing Procedures (varies based on the program)
- Intravenous (IV) therapy
- Advanced wound care
- Specialty procedures
Clinical Documentation and Reporting
- Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Importance of accurate documentation
- Legal and ethical considerations
- Hands-on training with EHR systems
Module 5; Ethical and Legal Considerations in Clinical Nursing
Nursing Code of Ethics
- Professional responsibilities
- Patient advocacy
- Confidentiality and privacy
Legal Aspects of Nursing Practice
- Malpractice and negligence
- Informed consent
- Scope of practice
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Course Administration Details:
METHODOLOGY
The instructor-led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprise presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.
ACCREDITATION
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
TRAINING VENUE
The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
ACCOMMODATION AND AIRPORT PICKUP
Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
TAILOR-MADE
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
PAYMENT
Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]
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