Resident Nurse Training Programme
Course Reference Number: CRS-N-0026517
The Resident Nurse Training Programme is designed for Registered Nurses who will be taking on the expanded role to perform complex care on patients.
The aim of the course is to enable nurses to provide consistent, up-to-date and holistic care to adults with General Surgery / Renal Medicine / Internal Medicine / Neurology/ Lung / Rheumatology / Gastroenterology / Pre-op Assessment Urology / Pre-op Assessment Anesthesiology / Emergency Medicine conditions more effectively and efficiently.
At this course, participants will learn to:
Provide direct clinical services for selective group of patients according to established departmental guidelines in collaboration with the supervising physicians
Apply critical thinking skills, diagnostic reasoning skills and innovations in the integration of nursing care of selective group of patients
Perform history taking, physical examination and assessment of patients; document findings and plan of care either in the Coordinated Clinical Pathway (CCP) or Patient’s Record daily and accurately
Perform clinical round with physician in charge daily
Conduct initial post-operative review
Initiate referral to allied health professionals and specialty nurses in collaboration with primary physician
Perform and interpret ECG
Interpret laboratory results accurately
Counsel patient and family on health behaviors modification and reinforcement of plan of care
Perform and review dressing plan for wound management
Perform procedures as stated in core and specific competencies
Conduct effective communication with others health care providers, patients & relatives
Target Audience
Dates
26 May 2020 to 22 January 202131 May 2021 to 25 February 2022
Duration
8 Months (8am to 5pm)
Mode of Training
Classroom / Workshop / Clinical Practice
Venue
SingHealth Alice Lee Institute of Advanced Nursing
20 College Road, Academia
Singapore 169856
*Course fee is subject to change.*Funding Validity Period: 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2021
Registration
Please contact ian@sgh.com.sg for enquiries and registration.
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