Nursing Healthcare Regulation (An Bord Altranais)

Tue 6.30-9.30pm • Duration: 12 Weeks

Tuition Fee:          €300

Commencement Date: Tuesday 26th September 2017

Health and social care Regulations and Standards, Quality, Safety and Risk Management for Nurses and Healthcare Workers

This course is designed for Nurses, Midwives, Healthcare Workers, and PIC’s (Person’s in Charge of Health & Social care services) 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 and Midwives will receive An Bord Altranais Post-Registration Category 1 Approval

Course Content:

Healthcare regulation & the Health Act 2007. Understanding the role of HIQA and the HIQA inspection process.

Standards and best practice in health and social care.

What are 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 auditingsystems.

Tuition Fee:          €300

Accreditation:      Cork Education & Training Board Certificate (Cork ETB)

Commencement Date: Tuesday 26th September 2017

“The whole course was excellent, very informative and so practical. The content was very focused on my day to day work and I now feel more confident and more equipped in dealing with my next HIQA visit, and I now feel better in navigating the standards of the Health Act. Maeve was excellent and made the whole course very interesting.”