Specialist Nurse/Midwife Workshop
Specialist Nurse/Midwife Workshop
This workshop is recommended prior to using the TrendCare functions related to Specialist Nurse and Specialist Midwife services, or for any site requiring re-training in the TrendCare functions related to Specialist Nurse and Specialist Midwife services due to staff turnover. Some pre-workshop preparation meetings are required for the initial implementation of TrendCare into a Specialist Nurse or Specialist Midwife service. These meetings include scoping information regarding specialist nurse or specialist midwife activities.
Workshop Description
A one-day training workshop covers the maintenance setup and use of the Allocate staff function for Specialist Nurse / Specialist Midwife, the Specialist Nurse / Midwife Intervention register and Handover. Associated reports are also explained, and some examples displayed. A follow up reports interpretation workshop is recommended once an organisation is using the system consistently.
Learning Outcomes
An ability to setup and maintain the Allocate Staff screens for all specialist nurses and specialist midwives.
An ability to set up and maintain the Specialist Nurse / Midwife intervention register.
An ability to develop maintain and update comprehensive banks of specialist nurse and specialist midwife activities, consumables and patient group sessions.
An ability to develop customised handovers
An ability to understand and use all sections of the Specialist Nurse / Midwife register, including the tracking of activities not completed.
An ability to update the pre-set predicted times for activities using the evidence collected on actual activity times in the TrendCare system.
An ability to add specialist nurse and/or specialist midwife notes to the customised handover and how to view the handover.
An understanding of some of the basic reports relevant to Specialist Nurse and Specialist Midwife services.
Recommended Attendees
Site TrendCare Coordinator
Managers of Specialist Nurse and/or Specialist Midwife Services
Team leaders of each nurse / midwife speciality group.
Workshop delivery method
Workshop Delivery Methods
The workshop is best delivered on site, however an option to deliver remotely would be considered/negotiated if sufficient scoping work was completed between the TrendCare Consultants and the organisation beforehand.
Organisational Potential Outcomes
The implementation of an Intervention Register for a range of specialist nurses and midwives which records and reports on all specialist nurse and specialist midwife patient interventions per ward, hospital, patient, clinician and DRG.
Improved transparency, efficiency, and productivity of Specialist Nurse and Specialist Midwife services.
An ability to determine the required FTE to meet patient demand for each Specialist Nurse and Specialist Midwife service.
An ability to improve the accuracy of costing Specialist Nurse and Specialist Midwife services.
An ability to identify Specialist Nurse and Specialist Midwife service costs per DRG / HRG.