Residential Care - Role of the Nurse - Division of Tasks Overview
The Role of the Nurse - Division of Tasks in Residential Care Settings (Nurses and Care Workers)
This is a general overview. Presentation, Word Document Handout and PDF Version of Presentation.
Aims:
- Highlighting Role Clarity
- Promoting Collaboration
- Enhancing Quality of Care
- Optimising Resource Utilisation
Learning Objectives:
- Role Distinctions: Be able to differentiate between the roles of care home nurses and care workers, recognising the unique contributions each role brings to resident care
- The Importance of Role Clarity: Understand the significance of clearly defined roles and responsibilities in minimising confusion, enhancing communication and streamlining care delivery
- Collaborative Practices: Be able to describe effective collaborative practices between care home nurses and care workers, highlighting how teamwork benefits both residents and the care team
- Shared Responsibilities: Recognise areas of shared responsibilities between care home nurses and care workers, such as resident safety, emotional support and documentation
Presentation (21 slides)
Aims and Objectives
Introduction
Nurses
Care Workers
Collaboration with Care Workers
Collaboration - Care Planning and Implementation
Collaboration - Communication
Collaboration - Observing and Reporting
Collaboration - Mobility and Transfers
Collaboration - Support During Meals
Shared Responsibilities - Resident Safety
Shared Responsibilities - Assistance with ADLs
Shared Responsibilities - Emotional Support
Shared Responsibilities - Documentation
Shared Responsibilities - Quality of Life
Shared Responsibilities - Holistic Care
End Comments
References and Further Reading
Word Document
2 page handout
PDF
PDF Version of Presentation
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