What Topics are Covered in Pre Placement Orientation?
- Introduction to the Healthcare Facility: Overview of the hospital or clinic, including its mission, values, and services offered. - Policies and Procedures: Detailed explanation of the institution's policies, including dress code, attendance, and patient privacy regulations. - Emergency Protocols: Training on how to respond to emergencies such as cardiac arrest, fire, or natural disasters. - Clinical Skills Review: Refresher sessions on essential nursing skills, including medication administration, wound care, and patient assessment. - Electronic Health Records (EHR): Training on how to use the institution's electronic health record system to document patient care. - Infection Control: Guidelines on preventing and controlling infections within the healthcare setting. - Cultural Competency: Education on providing culturally sensitive care to a diverse patient population.
