Practical training in occupational health care (5 cr)

Objective

You can implement health-promotion work in occupational health care.
You are able to take account of the different environmental factors promoting and threatening health.
You participate in the development of services and products in cooperation with experts and service users.
You are able to manage your own activities and know how to prioritize your tasks and responsibilities.
You work according to the work community practices.

Content

How do you find out and help your customer identify their own resources in maintaining health and self-care?
How do you strengthen your customers' ability to make decisions?
How do your recognize and support clients and communities in need of special support and at risk of exclusion? How are you able to interact professionally with people of different ages and cultures?
How do you plan, implement and assess public health nursing that maintains and promotes the health and work capacity of working-age people, the workplace and the work community?
How do you implement the national vaccination program and traveler health advice?
How do you use multidisciplinary evidence-based information in your work?
How do you make use of digitalism in nursing?
How do you apply ethical principles in your field in different situations?
How do you act responsibly in the work community and in promoting activities in the work environment?

Evaluation

You can identify interrelated tasks.
You can use the key models and methods of public health nursing.
You can work as team members in a goal-oriented way.
You can justify your actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.

Evaluation scale

1-5