Onboarding for Nurses and Health Care Assistants (Otago)
Aims / Purpose: To provide orientation and training sessions for newly employed Southern Nurses and HCAs working in physical health services at Dunedin and Wakari Hospital.
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May 21Thu 8:00 AM - Fri 4:00 PM Dunedin
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Jun 18Thu 8:00 AM - Fri 4:00 PM Dunedin
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Jul 23Thu 8:00 AM - Fri 4:00 PM Dunedin
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Aug 20Thu 8:00 AM - Fri 4:00 PM Dunedin
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Sep 17Thu 8:00 AM - Fri 4:00 PM Dunedin
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Oct 22Thu 8:00 AM - Fri 4:00 PM Dunedin
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Nov 19Thu 8:00 AM - Fri 4:00 PM Dunedin
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Dec 17Thu 8:00 AM - Fri 4:00 PM Dunedin
- Free
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Description
Desired Learning Outcomes:
Nurses and HCAs will gain foundation knowledge to support safe work practices and become aware of support pathways.
Content: (may be adjusted according to new employees’ areas of work)
Combined sessions:
• Introduction to Te Ara Hauora Māori Health Unit Kaiāwhina
• Immediate life Support Training & Simulation Exercise
• HealthLearn and Online Programs
• Professional Responsibilities
• Fundamentals of Care; Patient Advocacy, Patient Care Partnering
• Introduction to Palliative Care Advisory Service
Concurrent sessions
For nurses:
• All Things Blood NBS
• IV Theory and Practical
• Equipment familiarisation
For HCAs:
• Skin Care and Pressure Injury Prevention
• Careerforce Health and Wellbeing Cert Intro
• When to Stop Clinical Task Instruction (CTI)
• Drip, Drains and Attachments
Pam Markby 027 2436 128
Email Pam.Markby@southerndhb.govt.nz