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Audience All nurses beginning work in the Whanganui District need to complete this education module within the first 6 weeks of employment. Course Description The purpose of this course is to ensure that registered nurses (RNs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) work within their scope of practice and are aware of their accountabilities and responsibilities when delegating client care activities to other RNs, enrolled nurses (ENs), health care assistants (HCAs), casual/relief staff, student nurses, honorary staff and clients/family/whānau. To ensure RNs, ENs, HCAs, casual and relief staff are aware of their responsibilities and accountabilities when delegated activities by the registered nurse, nurse practitioner or other health professional.Time allocation |
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This course is appropriate for new staff who will be using Trendcare and existing staff who wish to update their knowledge. The Trendcare course covers the following topics
The course also provides a Trendcare Initial Training Resource which contains the course content and can be printed for use before or after completing the course. This course is equivalent to 1 hour of Professional Development time |
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| Who for | Staff who move or handle patients and lift, move or carry heavy items at work |
| What | Identify key factors of L.I.T.E. when preparing to safely move, or handle a patient, or handle heavy objects. Identify basic anatomical and terminology surrounding injury, posture and manual handling techniques |
| Time | 1 hour |
| Contact | Kim Sanderson |
| Who for | Staff who move or handle patients and lift, move or carry heavy items at work |
| What | Identify key factors of L.I.T.E. when preparing to safely move, or handle a patient, or handle heavy objects. Identify basic anatomical and terminology surrounding injury, posture and manual handling techniques |
| Time | 1 hour |
| Contact | Kim Sanderson |
- Editing Trainer: Karen Allan
- Editing Trainer: Admin Karen Allan
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This eCourse will introduce you to the Health and Disability Services Restraint Minimisation and Safe Practice Standards. By completing this eCourse you will understand how these Standards apply within CM Health and the expectations the organisation has regarding the application of the Standards. This eCourse is applicable to all Whanganui DHB settings where patient care is provided. It has been written for all staff who have contact with patients, visitors or members of the public. It sets out what support and guidance staff should expect their department to provide. Course Pre-requisite: |
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