Scottish Practice Nurses Association

Education and Grants

Cardiac Care Seminars 2008

Are Nurses Prepared for Practice Nursing?

Personal Asthma Action Plan for Children

GPASS Clinical Steering Group

Managing Performance and Supporting Nurses

Recruitment of Practice Nurses

Nurse Prescribing - Fifth Annual Conference

Scottish Nutrition and Diet Resources Initiative

Cardiac Care Study Day

Education Grant

Nurse Prescribing

   

Managing Performance and Supporting Nurses

Managing Performance and Supporting Nurses in Difficulty

Implementing the recommendations from 'Handling Concerns about the Performance of Healthcare Professionals' and the White Paper 'Trust, Assurance and Safety - The Regulation of Healthcare Professionals in the 21st Century'

Wednesday 30th January 2008

9 Queen Street, Edinburgh

Topics include:

  • Managing performance following the publication of the White Paper on the regulation of healthcare professionals
  • Implementing healthcare revalidation for nurses
  • Identifying and preventing performance concerns
  • A step-by-step guide to responding to a performance concern
  • Investigations and decision making
  • Resolving issues: avoiding blame and exclusion
  • Handling performance concerns

Chaired by Jane McCready, Board Chair, RCN Scotland

Keynote speaker: Audrey Cowie, Professional Adviser on Regulationa nd Workforce Standards, Scottish Government Health Directorates

Further information is available from:   
Tel: 020 8541 1399 or www.healthcare-events.co.uk