You, as a staff member have to realize that each patient is an individual. Each patient has unique healthcare needs. There are four steps to be taken to hae a quick and efficient patient intake experience.…
The Human Service Practitioner delivers individual and collective support to people that require human assistance needs. Such as employment, educational, financial, medical, living accommodation, and all the necessities of individual’s demands. Human Service workers are equipped to render services to the social field, residential care, convalescent, mental health and healthcare field, to name a few. The professional human service practitioner is expected to be acquainted with the parameter theories, practices, and processes, as it refers to the human needs of people. Many employers request a minimum of 0-2 years of work familiarity.…
I have many qualities that will make me an excellent Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner. I am a respected, empathetic, a quick learner and can reason to quickly in crisis. My adaptability has enabled me to cross train in the emergency department, where I use critical thinking skills to give the best outcomes for my patients. I strive to treat others with respect, compassion, and understanding. As a result, I am the type of nurse that treats every patient like they are my family or friends who are sick. I love caring for people and efficiently taking care of their healthcare needs. Professionally, I keep a very high level of autonomy and responsibility. Over the years, I have taken on more roles beyond staff nurse and have stepped up to take on higher-level duties and responsibilities. For example, I am a member of the Falls Committee and a preceptor for Bachelors of Nursing students. I have also served on the unit- based council and conducted peer reviews. I was a recipient of the Daisy Award, a patient nominated program to recognize exceptional and hard-working nurses. This patient recognized me for consistently showing excellence through my clinical ability, and that I am extraordinarily compassionate. This reminds me that the simplest act of kindness may seem small to others, but to patients these simple acts can make a big…
Effective communication is to understand service user and assist them in according to that. Nothing can be done properly without a complete communication.…
Your employer indentifies what you are to do in your job description, but sets out how it is to be done in the policies and procedures of the organisation you work for.…
Local and organisational policies relevant to the prevention and control of infection are The Public Health (control of disease) Act 1984,…
Social workers work with variety of clients i.e. individuals, families, groups and communities, promoting social changes and social inclusion, empowering clients and helping them to take control over their lives. They base their job on principles of Human rights, social justice following the Code of Practice, Ethics and Values of social work. This includes multiple tasks of investigating and assessing the needs and circumstances of clients, providing services according to individual needs, engaging in problem solving and preventing harmful situations. Social workers organise protection plans, provide reports for other professionals and contribute for multi-agency work, organise advocacy enabling clients to voice their opinions and needs to improve their lives. Social workers take part in researching and collecting information about social problems to improve social system for dynamically changing society.…
In this essay I will discuss how I feel that I have developed personally and professionally as a social work student during the first level of the degree course. I will do this through examination of reflective accounts recorded during the placement learning opportunity. I believe that the use of reflection has been very significant in enhancing my personal skills and learning about my own values. I also believe that the course has instilled me with more self awareness and has given me a better understanding of how I am perceived by others. I have learned that through anti oppressive practice, social workers are able to promote inclusion by challenging discrimination and inequalities. In this essay, I will examine the methods, tools, and techniques that I have learned to date. I will conclude by discussing my particular learning needs and plan for the remainder of the course. As part of this, I will consider my learning style and the necessary methods I will utilise to bridge the learning gaps.…
References: 1Diesfeld, K. (2001). Disability matters in medical law, Journal of Medical Ethics, 27 (6), 398-92. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/…
As a result, I started to doubt my abilities. I felt incompetent. I knew my information but, I was baffled as to why I was stuck with the nursing assistant. Time after time I proved my intellectual abilities to my instructor, but yet I was still on the sidelines. The other superior-nurse-having students always came up to me and ask me for my brain and knowledge. I'm always there to help, but I would…
I have learned a lot about working with clients with substance abuse issues, mental health issues, and those struggling to get a job and housing. Sometimes clients require more time and motivation than others. I realized how important it is that we do not give up on our clients and that we work to find the smallest bit of hope in them and pull it out. Everyone has gone through different struggles and being open minded and willing to see situations in a different perspective is one of the best things I’ve learned in the…
You can use reflective practice to improve the quality of the service you provide by thinking about your previous experiences and asking yourself,…
The practice of Industrial Social Work specializes in which programs and interventions specific to the workplace ISW’s Focus on work, workers, and work organizations. Industrial Social Work, it is crucial for the social worker to understand the philosophy and organizational structure of the particular setting. Employers found that proactive, preventive help employees identify and resolve personal issues before they have medical, family, and/or workplace consequences. Many employers today are using services to support employee physical and mental health and expanding services to include disease management and preventive health. Services related to industrial social work are usually free to the employee and their household members. However,…
The aim of this essay is to explore and outline the role of the social worker. As Mark Dole highlighted, the role of a social worker is a complex and misunderstood role within a contemporary society. The role of the social worker ranges from being a wise eyed idealist to a realist. Social work is misunderstood by the public and media. Mark Dole in his book on skills required for social worker (2011) quotes Margaret Thatcher who famously said: ‘anyone could be a social worker: all that was needed was time on their hands some life experience’. This essay is aimed at outlining and explaining how complex this role is, and challenging it is to define social work.…
Foster carers are expected to care for children safely and securely, ensuring their protection and welfare at all times. All Fostering Agencies provide Safe Caring training and best practice is to produce a Safe Caring Policy, which sets out how foster carers intend to ensure the protection of all children in the household.…