Level 3 Award in Clinical Nursing Skills
The Level 3 Award in Clinical Nursing Skills offered by OXQUAL develops practical supportive-care competence in patient assessment, vital-sign monitoring, infection prevention, basic clinical procedures, medication-support awareness, communication and healthcare documentation wit...
About this qualification
The Level 3 Award in Clinical Nursing Skills offered by OXQUAL develops practical supportive-care competence in patient assessment, vital-sign monitoring, infection prevention, basic clinical procedures, medication-support awareness, communication and healthcare documentation within authorised roles.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Clinical Nursing Principles
- Patient-Care Responsibilities
- Patient Observation
- Vital-Sign Monitoring
- Blood Pressure Measurement
- Pulse Monitoring
- Respiration Monitoring
- Temperature Monitoring
- Infection Prevention
- Hand Hygiene
- PPE
- Medication-Support Awareness
- Safe Medication Handling Awareness
- Clinical Communication
- Patient Interaction
- Basic Clinical Procedures
- Patient Mobility Support
- Patient Comfort and Hygiene
- Clinical Documentation
- Incident Reporting
- Healthcare Ethics
- Clinical Safety
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Healthcare Assistants
- Nursing Support Staff
- Clinical Support Personnel
- Patient-Care Workers
- Learners developing clinical nursing-support skills
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop essential clinical-support competence.
- Strengthen patient-assessment skills.
- Improve vital-sign monitoring.
- Develop infection-prevention competence.
- Improve clinical communication.
- Strengthen healthcare documentation.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Format: Written examination, clinical-scenario assessment and practical skills evaluation.
- Total Questions: 50.
- Passing Score: 60%.
- Duration: 120 minutes.
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