Mandie Sunderland – Chief Nurse HEART OF ENGLAND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
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Mandie Sunderland – Chief NurseHEART OF ENGLAND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
VALUING YOU & YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO
NURSING CARE
RETURN ON EXPECTATION
VITAL has created a ‘common language’ for fundamental care.
Nurses now understand what they need to know regardless of where they work.
Centralised VITAL completion data for all nurses for reporting against CQUINs, HIA / NHSLA.
Training needs analysis for fundamental care. Nurse feedback…..”I have worked in outpatients for
years and have never seen or used a MEWS chart….having passed VITAL I now know how to assess patients using MEWS”.
MILLION DOLLAR QUESTION!
Over 1,700,000 Fundamental care questions
have now been answered on VITAL
VITAL FOR HCA’S
HOW Focus groups held with senior managers Focus groups held with healthcare assistants Focus groups held with ward managers Focus groups held with educators Learning from evaluation of previous VITAL
programmes
OUTCOMES/YOU SAID
You said ActionAll HCA assistants to compete VITAL
Agreed
VITAL needs to be clear in its questions
We will create a provide a blended learning programme including questions and answers presented in various formats to increase enjoyment and interaction with the programme. Assessment will be of a variety of acceptable methods
You identified key areas for inclusion
Core aspects of basic and extended care will be incorporated into the learning programme
You said you would like to support to complete VITAL
As all nurses have completed VITAL for nurses they will be able to support youThe Trust is now looking at ways to provide support for HCA’s achieving VITALContinued…………….
OUTCOMES/YOU SAID
You said ActionYou said you would like the time to complete
Some ward managers have said they will allow a VITAL learning day
You said that not all aspects of previous modules would be applicable
Through the programme we will link all learning to patient pathways so connections can be made
You said you would like recognition
Certification upon completion will be issued. A badge could also be givenLocal register of successful completers of VITAL to confirm high standard of learning achieve by HCA’s
You said you wanted a quality VITAL programme
Learning Resources, latest research evidence based practice will be available via MOODLE
You said you would like values and attitudes included
Advocacy, dignity, respect, privacy, values, confidentiality, beliefs, equality and culture will all be built into the programme
NEXT STEPS
Launch of survey at conference for HCA’s, please go to VITAL for HCA’s stand
Survey will be circulated to HCA’s who were unable to attend conference today
Meeting with senior leads to develop content and assessments
NURSING & MIDWIFERY BADGE