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Occupational Health CareLaajuus (6 cr)

Code: HVV14KH04

Credits

6 op

Objective

The student
- can plan, implement, evaluate and document the client’s/patient’s care in occupational health care
- can identify resources and health barriers and support the health among people of working age
- has basic knowledge of how to investigate health hazards at the workplace through a workplace survey and how to conduct risk assessment at the workplace.
- respects the cultural affiliation of the client/patient
- masters safe drug therapy management and vaccination programmes within the field of occupational health care
- has insight into multiprofessional work and can form networks to promote health and wellbeing among people of working age and their families

Content

Clinical practice in occupational health care

Qualifications

Introduction to public health nursing
Health promotion skills and family health
Public health nursing with working age population and elderly

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved:
Can receive feedback and show willingness to develop professional skills
Follows the worklist and keeps agreed times
Can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
Works according to plan and has a basic accuracy in important work steps
Can perform tasks initially under supervision in the direction of increased independence
Has knowledge and can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
Can follow directives and instructions and take responsibility for tasks
Can make decisions concerning tasks at a basic and in-depth level
Know the values ​​and consider the ethical principles
Can communicate and respond to patients / clients / customers
Can work with others in the work team

Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 31.01.2025

Timing

03.02.2025 - 18.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

6 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health and Welfare

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Marie Hjortell
Teacher in charge

Marie Hjortell

Groups
  • UHV21D-V
    Hälsovårdare (YH), h20, dagstudier, Vasa

Objective

The student
- can plan, implement, evaluate and document the client’s/patient’s care in occupational health care
- can identify resources and health barriers and support the health among people of working age
- has basic knowledge of how to investigate health hazards at the workplace through a workplace survey and how to conduct risk assessment at the workplace.
- respects the cultural affiliation of the client/patient
- masters safe drug therapy management and vaccination programmes within the field of occupational health care
- has insight into multiprofessional work and can form networks to promote health and wellbeing among people of working age and their families

Content

Clinical practice in occupational health care

Location and time

Spring 2025

Materials

see Moodle platform

Teaching methods

Supervised clinical practice in occupational health care
Practice seminar

Student workload

Practical training 40 h/week of which 2 h/week can be used for written assignments related to the course.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved:
Can receive feedback and show willingness to develop professional skills
Follows the worklist and keeps agreed times
Can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
Works according to plan and has a basic accuracy in important work steps
Can perform tasks initially under supervision in the direction of increased independence
Has knowledge and can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
Can follow directives and instructions and take responsibility for tasks
Can make decisions concerning tasks at a basic and in-depth level
Know the values ​​and consider the ethical principles
Can communicate and respond to patients / clients / customers
Can work with others in the work team

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved:
Can receive feedback and show willingness to develop professional skills
Follows the worklist and keeps agreed times
Can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
Works according to plan and has a basic accuracy in important work steps
Can perform tasks initially under supervision in the direction of increased independence
Has knowledge and can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
Can follow directives and instructions and take responsibility for tasks
Can make decisions concerning tasks at a basic and in-depth level
Know the values ​​and consider the ethical principles
Can communicate and respond to patients / clients / customers
Can work with others in the work team

Qualifications

Introduction to public health nursing
Health promotion skills and family health
Public health nursing with working age population and elderly

Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 28.01.2024

Timing

29.01.2024 - 12.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

6 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health and Welfare

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Seats

10 - 18

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Marie Hjortell
Teacher in charge

Marie Hjortell

Groups
  • UHV20D-V
    Hälsovårdare (YH), h20, dagstudier, Vasa

Objective

The student
- can plan, implement, evaluate and document the client’s/patient’s care in occupational health care
- can identify resources and health barriers and support the health among people of working age
- has basic knowledge of how to investigate health hazards at the workplace through a workplace survey and how to conduct risk assessment at the workplace.
- respects the cultural affiliation of the client/patient
- masters safe drug therapy management and vaccination programmes within the field of occupational health care
- has insight into multiprofessional work and can form networks to promote health and wellbeing among people of working age and their families

Content

Clinical practice in occupational health care

Location and time

Spring 2024

Materials

see Moodle platform

Teaching methods

Supervised clinical practice in occupational health care
Practice seminar

Student workload

Practice 40h/week

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved:
Can receive feedback and show willingness to develop professional skills
Follows the worklist and keeps agreed times
Can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
Works according to plan and has a basic accuracy in important work steps
Can perform tasks initially under supervision in the direction of increased independence
Has knowledge and can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
Can follow directives and instructions and take responsibility for tasks
Can make decisions concerning tasks at a basic and in-depth level
Know the values ​​and consider the ethical principles
Can communicate and respond to patients / clients / customers
Can work with others in the work team

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved:
Can receive feedback and show willingness to develop professional skills
Follows the worklist and keeps agreed times
Can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
Works according to plan and has a basic accuracy in important work steps
Can perform tasks initially under supervision in the direction of increased independence
Has knowledge and can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
Can follow directives and instructions and take responsibility for tasks
Can make decisions concerning tasks at a basic and in-depth level
Know the values ​​and consider the ethical principles
Can communicate and respond to patients / clients / customers
Can work with others in the work team

Qualifications

Introduction to public health nursing
Health promotion skills and family health
Public health nursing with working age population and elderly

Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 31.12.2022

Timing

30.01.2023 - 14.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

6 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health and Welfare

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Marie Hjortell
Teacher in charge

Marie Hjortell

Groups
  • UHV19D-V
    Hälsovårdare (YH), h19, dagstudier, Vasa

Objective

The student
- can plan, implement, evaluate and document the client’s/patient’s care in occupational health care
- can identify resources and health barriers and support the health among people of working age
- has basic knowledge of how to investigate health hazards at the workplace through a workplace survey and how to conduct risk assessment at the workplace.
- respects the cultural affiliation of the client/patient
- masters safe drug therapy management and vaccination programmes within the field of occupational health care
- has insight into multiprofessional work and can form networks to promote health and wellbeing among people of working age and their families

Content

Clinical practice in occupational health care

Location and time

Spring 2023

Materials

see Moodle platform

Teaching methods

Supervised clinical practice in occupational health care
Practice seminar

Student workload

Practice 40h/week

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved:
Can receive feedback and show willingness to develop professional skills
Follows the worklist and keeps agreed times
Can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
Works according to plan and has a basic accuracy in important work steps
Can perform tasks initially under supervision in the direction of increased independence
Has knowledge and can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
Can follow directives and instructions and take responsibility for tasks
Can make decisions concerning tasks at a basic and in-depth level
Know the values ​​and consider the ethical principles
Can communicate and respond to patients / clients / customers
Can work with others in the work team

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved:
Can receive feedback and show willingness to develop professional skills
Follows the worklist and keeps agreed times
Can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
Works according to plan and has a basic accuracy in important work steps
Can perform tasks initially under supervision in the direction of increased independence
Has knowledge and can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
Can follow directives and instructions and take responsibility for tasks
Can make decisions concerning tasks at a basic and in-depth level
Know the values ​​and consider the ethical principles
Can communicate and respond to patients / clients / customers
Can work with others in the work team

Qualifications

Introduction to public health nursing
Health promotion skills and family health
Public health nursing with working age population and elderly