Module 'Personal and Professional Development of a Nurse'

Objective(s)
To support the student’s personal development and the development of her or his knowledge and skills for working as a nurse in the health and social field.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the module, the student:
1. Is able to communicate with patients/clients, their families and other team members and values the holistic approach to human health.
2. Knows a variety of learning methods, targeting and planning her or his own learning and is be able to analyze her or his learning skills and values of lifelong learning.
3. Knows the trends in international cooperation in the profession and values the nature of the international learning experience.
4. Knows the basic principles of functioning of the educational, social and health organizations in Estonia and Europe and has the ability to apply that knowledge both in learning and in professional work.
5. Knows and is able to apply, relying on team work, project work and business principles, appropriate ways to provide evidence-based nursing care services with the goal to support and promote community health.
6. On the provision of nursing care, is able to use her or his psychology, pedagogy, management and entrepreneurship related knowledge.