Description of an educational programme developed to support registered nurses during clinical supervision of student nurses in medical and surgical wards in a training health facility: Namibia

dc.contributor.authorNeshuku, Hanna
dc.contributor.authorAmukugo, Hans J.
dc.date.accessioned2017-03-23T09:16:50Z
dc.date.available2017-03-23T09:16:50Z
dc.date.issued2016
dc.description.abstractThis paper describes an educational programme interventions developed to support registered nurses during the clinical supervision of student nurses in the medical and surgical wards of a training hospital in the Oshana region, Namibia. The programme developed contained the purpose and goals of the programme, programme objectives, programme structure, processes and approaches. The programme catered for the following themes: Managerial challenges, educational challenges and non-conducive environment as was experienced by registered nurses and student nurses in order to support them during clinical supervision. It includes the activities to address managerial challenges as identified to be affecting the clinical supervision of student nurses; this is to address educational challenges identified during clinical supervision of student nurses. Furthermore, the programme contains activities focused on providing registered nurses with knowledge and skills on clinical supervision, in order to increase their understanding and competence about the clinical supervision of student nurses. Another activity included interventions for enhancing positive interpersonal relationships and good communication skills to improve effective interactions between registered nurses and student nurses. This study made it possible for the development of an educational programme that enable the registered nurses to receive the much needed information pertaining to the clinical supervision of student nurses, and served as a guide and support tool when carrying out clinical supervision of student nurses. In conclusion the study was justified as an original contribution to the existing body of knowledge in general health nursing science.en_US
dc.identifier.citationNeshuku, H., & Amukugo, H.J. (2016). Description of an educational programme developed to support registered nurses during clinical supervision of student nurses in medical and surgical wards in a training health facility: Namibia. International Journal of Advanced Nursing Studies, 5(1), 14-18.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11070/1967
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.source.urihttp://www.sciencepubco.com/index.php/IJANS/article/view/5343en_US
dc.subjectEducational programmeen_US
dc.subjectInterventionen_US
dc.subjectSupporten_US
dc.subjectClinical supervisionen_US
dc.titleDescription of an educational programme developed to support registered nurses during clinical supervision of student nurses in medical and surgical wards in a training health facility: Namibiaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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