christine hood education lead nurse 28/04/2017 · 2019. 1. 7. · christine hood education lead...
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How we induct our apheresisnurses
Christine Hood Education Lead Nurse
28/04/2017
Aims of induction:Provide comprehensive training for new nursesDevelop expert knowledge and skill
The aim is to develop knowledgeable practitioners not just technicians
How?
•3 month programme
• Blend of theory and practice
•Modules on all aspects of therapeutic apheresis
•Learning exercises and quizzes
•Taught sessions
•Practice diaries
•Assessments of practice
•Final sign off
•Induction pack is version controlled
•Reviewed annually
•All nurses have access to library resources and have study time allocated
Practical training on units with supervision and support from experienced apheresis nurse colleagues
The end result
Wider benefits
•Standardised training and education
•Evidence for our regulatory bodies
•High standards of clinical care
Thank you
Any questions?