NSG-CH.02
NSG-CH.02
5 hour; Multi- Patient Community Health Experience - Public Health Department
Service Description
Participants will attend a synchronous 5 hour clinical experience managed by trained, credentialed clinical faculty. Care is provided in a public health setting, with focus on communicable disease control, health education and promotion, health screenings, occupational health, and epidemiology. Learning Objectives: Participants in all clinical experiences will: 1.Work within an interprofessional healthcare team, demonstrating professionalism and effective communication techniques. 2.Communicate with a medical provider or colleague using appropriate SBAR technique 3.Demonstrate knowledge of aseptic technique and patient safety interventions, 4.Develop hypotheses, act, and evaluate outcomes based on recognition, analysis, and prioritization of relevant cues. 5.Appropriately identify, perform, and document relevant focused patient assessments 6.Safely and accurately administer ordered medications, to include performing dosage calculation accurately. 7.Provide culturally sensitive care to diverse patient populations. 8.Identify and appropriately respond to the educational needs of patients, family members, and caregivers. Additionally, during this clinical experience, participants will: 1.Analyze local health data to understand the epidemiology of communicable disease and job-related injuries in a small community. 2.Demonstrate proficiency in conducting health screenings for communicable diseases, diabetes, and cardiovascular risk factors. 3.Develop a community health education plan aimed at improving understanding of communicable disease and the importance of vaccination. 4.Assess job site working conditions and potential hazards that may contribute to occupational injuries. 5.Formulate strategies to improve occupational health and safety, such as implementing safety training programs. 6.Apply principles of health promotion to encourage healthier behaviors within the community and the workplace. 7.Reflect on the role of community health nurses in managing disease outbreaks and promoting public health. 8.Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate health information to diverse groups of people. 9.Evaluate the effectiveness of the implemented public health interventions and adapt strategies as necessary based on data and feedback. 10.Advocate for resources and policies to support community health, including access to vaccinations and safe work environments.
Cancellation Policy
CANCELLATION & RESCHEDULING POLICY: SyncSim Cancellations: In the unlikely event that SyncSim must cancel a scheduled experience, a full refund will be provided to the sponsoring organization within 30 days of providing the notice of cancellation. Sponsoring organizations may elect instead to receive credit of equal amount towards a future event, if available. Credit provided must be used, or request for refund must be submitted, within the calendar year of the initial event date. Participant/Group Cancellations: Only sponsoring organizations can request to cancel or reschedule an individual participant or group of participants. SyncSim will not accept cancellations from individual participants. Cancellations must be made no less than 30 days prior to any scheduled event to receive a refund. Cancellations made less than 30 days prior to an event will not be reimbursed. Rescheduling: At SyncSim, we understand that mitigating circumstances and enrollment changes will occur. For this reason, upon request, we will provide a credit to the sponsoring organization in the event an individual participant must be rescheduled or has been withdrawn. The sponsoring institution must make the request for a credit no later than 24 hours after the scheduled event and may use this credit to schedule any individual participant in any future event of equal or lesser value. Credits must be used within 120 days from the date they are issued. SyncSim will only provide credit for rescheduling at the request of the sponsoring organization at the time of notification regarding institution-approved student absences or withdrawals. If a student is unable to attend an event at their scheduled time, they must contact their sponsoring organization, who will make any determinations regarding mitigating circumstances warranting reschedule. The sponsoring institution must notify SyncSim and make the request for a credit no later than 24 hours after the event – otherwise the payment is forfeited.
Contact Details
615-266-3088
info@syncsim.com
