Nursing Healthcare Regulation (Remote Teaching)
Tue 6.30-9.30pm • Duration: 10 Weeks
Tuition Fee: €310
Start Date: Tuesday 24th September 2024
HIQA Health and social care Regulations and Standards, Quality, Safety and Risk Management for Nurses and Health & Social care workers.
This course is designed for Nurses (working in nursing homes, the disability sector and hospitals), Senior Health & Social Care workers, PIC’s (Person’s in Charge) and Registered Providers of Nursing homes who wish to deliver a continuously high quality and safe service. The course will help you prepare for HIQA inspections and on-going compliance with the standards and regulations.
Registered nurses will receive NMBI (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann) post registration Category 1 approval (35 CEU’s).
Course Content:
- Health & social care regulations & the Health Act 2007.
- Understanding the role of HIQA and the HIQA inspection process.
- Standards and best practice in health and social care.
- What is effective Leadership, Governance and Management, roles & responsibilities of managers.
- Staff motivation, developing a culture for continuous quality improvements, effective communications.
- Health & safety and risk management in health and social services, the importance of auditing systems.
- Assisted Decision Making Act 2015;
Course Delivery
This course is delivered through an online learning approach and are designed to inspire, motivate, facilitate, and support students in completing their QQI Qualification through a range of Virtual and interactive methods.
Students must have basic IT Skills.
Course requirements for Online Learning
- Access to the use of a laptop/PC/tablet/smart phone
- Google Chrome is the recommended browser
- Good internet connection.
Tuition Fee: €310
Accreditation: Cork Education & Training Board Certificate (Cork ETB)
Start Date: Tuesday 24th September 2024
“All the lectures were very interesting, and the subject areas very relevant to my work. Overall I feel that my understanding of Healthcare regulation has increased immensely”.
“This is an excellent course and now I have a much better understanding of standards and regulations and how they apply to my work”
“I was recently promoted to DON/PIC, and this course has really increased my confidence at a time that I needed it most”.