Core competencies under the 11 Key Areas of Responsibility
Key Areas of Core Competency: Indicators Responsibility A. Safe and Quality Core Competency 1: • Identifies the health needs of Nursing Care Demonstrates the clients knowledge base on the (individuals, families, health /illness population groups status of individual / and/or communities) groups • Explains the health status of the clients/ groups Core Competency 2. • Identifies clients’ wellness Provides sound decision potential and/or making in the care of health problem individuals • Gathers data related to the families/groups health condition considering their beliefs • Analyzes the data gathered and values • Selects appropriate action to support/enhance wellness response; manage the health problem • Monitors the progress of the action taken Core Competency 3: • Performs age-specific safety Promotes safety and measures in all comfort and privacy of aspects of client care clients • Performs age-specific comfort measures in all aspects of client care • Performs age-specific measures to ensure privacy in all aspects of client care
Core Competency 4: • Identifies the priority needs of
Sets priorities in clients nursing care based on • Analyzes the needs of clients clients’ needs • Determines appropriate nursing care to address priority needs/problems Core Competency 5: • Refers identified problem to Ensures continuity of appropriate care individuals / agencies • Establishes means of providing continuous client care Core Competency 6: • Conforms to the 10 golden Administers medications rules in medication and other health administration and health therapeutics therapeutics
Core Competency 7: • Obtains informed consent
Utilizes the nursing • Completes appropriate process as framework assessment forms for nursing • Performs appropriate 7.1 Performs assessment techniques comprehensive and • Obtains comprehensive client systematic nursing information assessment • Maintains privacy and