Clinical Training in Free Choice Nursing Environment I (5cr)

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

The student deepens his/ her nursing competencies. The student is part of the working community and understands the Finnish working life. Works with collegial manners. The student shows professionalism and ethicality in nursing. The student searches information and uses evidence based information and is competent to share his/ her knowledge to colleagues.

Content

Practical training in clinical nursing environment after the second academic year. The student deepens his/ her competencies in clinical nursing, nursing ethics, evidence based knowledge and critical thinking.
The student practices in a nursing environment where he/ she already has theoretical background. Written assignment.

Materials

All previous nursing material.
Surgical nursing, medical nursing, medication and fluid care.

Teaching methods

Clinical training in free choice nursing environment.

Info lesson on teams Wednesday 21.8.24 at 10.00. Link sent via email.
Please check the slides: https://epedufi-my.sharepoint.com/:p:/g/personal/marjut_asunmaa_seamk_fi/EcxtcImiwb9NnVVgi26tcgoBBKxwDWbWVvItgBtTXiTXnw?e=ZWdJu7

Employer connections

Clinical training in free choice nursing environment.

International connections

This clinical training is possible to do as part of your international student exchange.

Completion alternatives

There are different options to do this clinical training:

1. Book your place from jobiili, discuss with study counselor and tutor teacher, when it is suitable time to do this clinical training

2. Opinnollistaminen, you can apply for opinnollistaminen and do this clinical training in your own nursing work. Apply opinnollistaminen normally in intra. Before doing this, discuss with your tutor teacher.

3. You can do this clinical training abroad as part of your exchange (student mobility). Discuss about this option with study counselor and teacher Raila Kärnä and contact international office.

4. If you have work experience as practical nurse or from the field of social and health care you can apply for recognition. Discuss about this option with study counselor.

Student workload

5 ECTS = 135 hours of clinical training

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail =0
The student
- is not adequately interested and competent in using the knowledge base of client-centred clinical nursing
- cannot adequately explain his/ her actions in client-centred clinical nursing
- is not adequately able to apply the professional competence to client-centred clinical nursing
- does not adequately use a client-centred approach or observe patient safety in client-centred clinical nursing
- is not adequately capable of professional decision-making
- does not adequately take into account safety or the ethical principles of the profession
- is not adequately prepared to contribute to the development of client-centred clinical nursing
- does not follow Finnish working life rules

Qualifications

Clinical training in the basics of clinical nursing
Clinical training in gerontological nursing
Clinical training in long term nursing