Study Guide

Objective

SPECIALIST NURSING COMPETENCE 8 cr SCNU2 Objectives: The student shall be able to - improve his or her knowledge and skills in determining, planning, implementing and evaluating the needs of treatment of a patient requiring specialist competence - master the support and guidance of the patient and his or her family members - gain experience in making decisions requiring specialist nursing competence together with the patient and other professional groups and support the patient's resources to improve his or her health. - have internalised the ethics and value base of nursing and base his or her actions on current knowledge - deepen his or her medical treatment competence in the different areas of nursing (Medication Passport) - master characteristics of clinical nursing and the related documenting.

Content

The contents will be published in the implementation plan

Materials

Previous theory courses, preclinical training lessons and practices at working life.

Teaching methods

Practice at working life

International connections

Working life based

Student workload

8 credits is 203 hours of student work which includes 2 hours of practice orientation, 2 hours feedback and 2 hours for updating personal CV to Jobiili. The student practices the remaining 197 hours in the internship place.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Evaluation: Approved/ failed
Accepted completion requires:
Before the practice the student needs to fill in the Jobiili CV and participate in the practice orientation lesson.
During the practice the student needs to achieve the goals of the practice and complete the hours in practice. The student writes own goals, discusses them with the practice supervisor and uploads them to Optima. Midterm and final evaluations are held between the supervisor and the student. The student writes a self-evaluation and uploads all documents to Optima.
After the practice the student returns the practice evaluation forms and timetable forms to the teacher and participates in the feedback lesson.

Content scheduling

Supervised nursing practice at working life, weeks 38-42

Further information

The student needs to pay for the travelling costs.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation is based on the assessment criteria for supervised practical training. Evaluation discussion is held between the student and the supervisor. Assessment of five nursing competences: customer-oriented, ethical and professional skills, evidence-based clinical skills, teaching and guidance skills, cooperation skills in social and health care operating environments and nursing development skills.