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Public Health Nurses as Societal InfluencersLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: ST10011

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Tiina Parviainen

Objective

You recognize the challenges of society and know how to work professionally in partnership with the public, private and third sectors

Participate in the debate on the health and well-being of the population as a future expert in the work of nurses, including on social media

You know how to communicate in matters related to health and well-being based on evidence and using quality recommendations

You will learn to monitor the cost of health care and the effectiveness of preventive work and early support

You will be prepared to develop appropriate services for your customers and you will be able to justify the importance of the continuity of the customer's service package

Content

Promotional and preventive health promotion in various fields; public, private, third sector)

Welfare strategy, regional priorities and key themes

Monitoring the well-being of the population by various methods

Effectiveness of evidence-based nursing

Health inequalities and their impact

Identifying and assisting victims of trafficking

Developing health services and influencing decision-making

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Tiina Parviainen
  • Kirsi Varis
Teacher in charge

Tiina Parviainen

Groups
  • STAK23
    Public Health Nurse, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Objective

You recognize the challenges of society and know how to work professionally in partnership with the public, private and third sectors

Participate in the debate on the health and well-being of the population as a future expert in the work of nurses, including on social media

You know how to communicate in matters related to health and well-being based on evidence and using quality recommendations

You will learn to monitor the cost of health care and the effectiveness of preventive work and early support

You will be prepared to develop appropriate services for your customers and you will be able to justify the importance of the continuity of the customer's service package

Content

Promotional and preventive health promotion in various fields; public, private, third sector)

Welfare strategy, regional priorities and key themes

Monitoring the well-being of the population by various methods

Effectiveness of evidence-based nursing

Health inequalities and their impact

Identifying and assisting victims of trafficking

Developing health services and influencing decision-making

Evaluation scale

H-5