
Digital Skills for Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals
About the course
Target group
Nurses (But other healthcare professionals, students, etc. can follow it)
Key words
Course introduction
The EFN online course has a total of 10 lessons, providing an introduction to the EU policy context on the digitalisation healthcare system, what digitalisation encompasses, and delve deeper into digital health for nurses and what it represents for frontline healthcare professionals. It aims to offer an overview on the collaboration, training, and student education to digitalise the healthcare ecosystems in the EU, including empowering citizens/patients and healthcare professionals, as well as on the digital health coach, resilience and crisis management, and explore quality assurance in the context of digital health nursing and examine its impact on the healthcare. It will address wider advocacy, cooperation, and communication concerning digital health.
This online course is aimed at all ‘lifelong learners’, especially frontline nurses, and is intended as an advanced Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course. At the end of each lesson, the participants will have to answer some questions to test the knowledge acquired.
Taught by
European Federation of Nurses Associations (EFN)
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Assessment
10 Quizzes

Taught in English
Learning outcomes
The objective of this course is to help the learner (nurses, students, etc.) understand the relevance of the digitalisation healthcare systems in EU, providing an overview on the digital health for nurses. It will equip the learner to assess and assure the quality of digital health nursing and receive examples on the digitalisation healthcare systems in the EU, next to learn how to empower both patients and fellow healthcare professionals.
More detailed Learning Outcomes can be found in “Introduction”.
Digital skills for nurses and allied HCP
Lessons
Introduction 1. Digitalisation Healthcare Systems in the EU – EU Policy Context 2. Digital Health for Nurses 3. Collaboration, Training, and Student Education to Digitalise Healthcare ecosystems in the EU 4. Empowering citizens/patients and healthcare professionals 5. Digital Health Coach 6. Resilience and Crisis Management 7. Quality Assurance in Digital Health Nursing 8. Analysing, Exploitation and Impact of Digital Healthcare 9. Communication, Advocacy, and Cooperation for Digital Health 10. Examples Digitalisation Healthcare Systems in the EU References Course Evaluation
Co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union under Grant Agreement number 101056563.

Co-funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or EACEA. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.