Module overview
Aims and Objectives
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:
- Demonstrate achievement of the medicines management competencies outlined in part 3 of the Practice Assessment Document.
- Demonstrate that you have the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to demonstrate competence in an Episode of Care related to your field of nursing (detailed in the Practice Assessment Document).
- Demonstrate appropriate professional conduct and values throughout the placement.
- Completion of Practice Assessment Document for Part 3 of the programme. This must include achieving all of the communication /relationship management skills and nursing procedures contained within the skills passport.
- Practise independently, leading and coordinating care with confidence to demonstrate achievement of the proficiencies associated with part 3 of the programme.
Syllabus
Learning and Teaching
Teaching and learning methods
| Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Placement Hours | 450 |
| Total study time | 450 |
Resources & Reading list
Textbooks
Smoker, A. (2016). Launching your career in Nursing and Midwifery. Palgrave Macmillan.
Elcock K. & Sharples, K (2011). Preceptorship for Newly Registered Nurses. Sage.
Gopee, N. (2018). Supervision and Mentoring in Healthcare. Sage.
Gopee, N & Galloway J (2013). Leadership and Management in Health care. Sage.
McAllister, M & Lowe, J (2011). The Resilient Nurse: Empowering your practice. Springer.
Peate, I (2016). The essential guide to becoming a staff nurse. Wiley-Blackwell.
Burton, R. & Ormrod, G. (2011). Nursing: Transition to Professional Practice (Prepare to Practice). Oxford University Press.
Montgomery, J (2018). Health Care Law. Oxford University Press.
Temple, J. (2012). Becoming a registered nurse: making the transition to Practice. Learning Matters.
Griffith, R & Tengnah C (2017). Law and professional issues in Nursing. Learning Matters.
Bottomley, J & Pryjmachuk, S (2018). Critical Thinking skills for your nursing degree. Critical Publishing.
Taylor, R & Webster-Henderson, B (2017). The essentials of nursing leadership. Sage.
Darvill, A., Stephens, M. & Leigh, J. (2018). Transition to Nursing Practice: from student to registered nurse. Sage.
Taylor, L (Ed) (2016). How to develop your healthcare career. Wiley-Blackwell.
Assessment
Assessment strategy
Completion of Practice Assessment Document To pass this module you must also pass a drugs calculations exam with a pass mark of 90% To pass this module you must have completed ALL of the practice hours required for your programme If you will not achieve this in the planned placement time then you should: - Use an extension request form to request a deferred assessment date. - Contact your programme lead or deputy programme lead who will advise on how you may make up these practice hoursSummative
This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.
| Method | Percentage contribution |
|---|---|
| Assessment of Practice | 100% |
Referral
This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.
| Method | Percentage contribution |
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