Professional Development in Practice 7. (15 cr)
Code: SN00BS56-3003
General information
- Enrollment
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10.03.2025 - 30.11.2025
Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
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01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 15 cr
- Local portion
- 15 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- 20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala
- Campus
- Laurea Tikkurila
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing (SNV), Laurea Tikkurila
- Teachers
- Pamela Linna
- Anton Kumpulainen
- Teacher in charge
- Anton Kumpulainen
- Groups
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SNV222SNDegree Programme in Nursing, daytime studies, S22, Tikkurila
- Study unit
- SN00BS56
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- describe the nurse’s responsibilities in the overall care of several patients*
- prioritise and manage their own work during a work shift
- find methods to manage challenging interactive situations in patient care and in the work community
- assess the development areas of their professional competence realistically and diversely based on the competence requirements for nurses
- recognise the workload factors of the work when starting to work as a nurse and find ways to reduce the workload**
- understand extensively spoken and written Finnish in nursing environment
- communicates fluently and spontaneously with patients and their significant others
The learning objectives have been modified starting on 1 January 2025:
*The verb 'assume' has been replaced with 'describe'
** 'during the transition phase' has been removed form the end of the sentence
Content
Theme: Nurse's responsibility, independent decision-making and management of your own work
Placement assignment: Assessing your competence and create a competence portfolio
Location and time
Practice has to happen during the fall semester. Otherwise contact the head teacher of the course.
Materials
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Teaching methods
Implemented in different nursing environments chosen by the student
Employer connections
Happens in different working environments
Exam schedules
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International connections
Not on this course
Completion alternatives
Professional development in practice 7 can be completed as a paid practice in any nursing environment of your choice. Read more information on paid practice in Workseed.
Student workload
The total number of hours for the practice 7, 15 ECTS = 401 hours = around 10 weeks
Practice information and reflection 5 hours
Practice assignment 8 hours
Practice in a clinical nursing environment 388 hours
Content scheduling
The total number of hours for the practice 7, 15 ECTS = 401 hours = around 10 weeks
Practice information and reflection 5 hours
Practice assignment 8 hours
Practice in a clinical nursing environment 388 hours
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed