Home Nursing Practice (6 cr)
Code: SWNSW207-3005
General information
Enrollment
18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025
Timing
07.01.2025 - 30.12.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
School of Health and Social Studies
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 50
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Venni Wang
- Suleiman Kamau
Teacher in charge
Suleiman Kamau
Groups
-
SNS23SG1Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
-
SNS23SG2Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Objectives
Purpose of the course
After completing the course, you will be able to plan, implement and evaluate evidence-based care, services and counselling in nursing home environments as a member of a multiprofessional team
Competence of the course:
Clinical Competence
Evidence-based action and decision-making competence
Health Promotion Competence
Entrepreneurship, innovation and working community competence
Learning outcomes of the course
You are able to support and promote the good life, health and functional capacity of individuals and families in diverse and nursing home environments. You plan, implement and evaluate a safe client-centred treatment/service and guidance in gerontological nursing. You will deepen your gerontological knowledge considering the client's environment. You will utilise evidence-based nursing research in making decisions and take responsibilities for your actions in an effective, ethical and professional manner. You are motivated to work in nursing home environments responding to the client's physical, psychological, social and existing needs holistically.
Content
Professional practice in diverse and homelike settings.
Time and location
2nd-3rd year, 1st-2nd semester
Outpatient home care unit / Enhanced service housing / Standard service housing
Learning materials and recommended literature
Nursing clinical practice guidelines
Current Care guidelines
Current other material
Teaching methods
Practice in a home-like environment and reflective learning diary
Practical training and working life connections
Practice in a home-like environment 152h
Exam dates and retake possibilities
-
International connections
-
Alternative completion methods
-
Student workload
Passed practice 152h
Passed reflectice learning diary 10h
Content scheduling
Passed practice 152h
Passed reflectice learning diary 10h
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
Professional practice will be assessed as pass / fail according to separate evaluation criteria.
Prerequisites
You have the basic skills to promote health, function and well-being of individuals and families, and to plan, implement and evaluate nursing / gerontological nursing. You master the basics of communication and interaction.