Skills Update for Nurses course (SUN)
Course Details
A one day, clinical skills focused training date for Registered Nurses and Nursing Assistants incorporating refresher sessions such as; MEWS, Resuscitation, Picc Line Management, Medication Management, Blood Transfusion, Tissue Viability, Mentorship Update etc.
This is a compulsory course that individuals should attend on alternative years to Mandatory Training (once every 2 years).
| DATE | TIME | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| 18/06/2019 | 08.45-17.00 | Lecture Hall, Education and Training Centre |
| 19/07/2019 | 08.45-17.00 | Training Room 1, Education and Training Centre |
| 20/08/2019 | 08.45-17.00 | Lecture Hall, Education and Training Centre |
| 19/09/2019 | 08.45-17.00 | Training Room 3, Education and Training Centre |
| 25/10/2019 | 08.45-17.00 | Training Room 1, Education and Training Centre |
| 28/11/2019 | 08.45-17.00 | Training Room 3, Education and Training Centre |
| 18/12/2019 | 08.45-17.00 | Training Room 3, Education and Training Centre |
Expected Learning Outcomes
- Improved knowledge, understanding and confidence in a range of subjects relevant to clinical practice.
- To be aware of changes in legislation and best practice in relation to the course contents.
- Improved patient safety by covering topics that are high on the risk and safety agenda.
Cost
Free for internal Nursing staff
How to Book
Places can be booked via ESR self-service (similarly to Mandatory Training). Please contact the PDN team on Ext: 4009 or via email coc-tr.PracticeDevelopmentTeam@nhs.net if you have any queries and please ensure your Manager can release you from duty to attend.