Welcome to our June 2022 Bulletin
Read about the Growing Occupational Health and Wellbeing Strategy launch on 20 June, the new Diploma in Occupational Health Practice for nurses, and much more!
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Occupational health nursing: career and competence development
published by the RCN on 14 October 2011 - click here for PDF.
Providing signposts to a scope of practice at key points in career development and progression, the framework is a guide to occupational health nurses and their employers for decisions on practice competency; personal and professional development; and career and pay progression. This publication now maps occupational health nursing against the six core NHS KSF competences and sixteen of the specific NHS KSF competences. This will provide occupational health nursing practitioners and curriculum leaders with a benchmark which will assist them to plan developments for practice, and to determine which of the competency statements best reflect their practice. This is a revision of the 2004 guidance.
Read about the Growing Occupational Health and Wellbeing Strategy launch on 20 June, the new Diploma in Occupational Health Practice for nurses, and much more!
Our 'jam-packed' May bulletin features the latest updates from NHS Employers including a wide-range of invaluable resources for all those involved in the occupational health and wellbeing of their people....
Visit our new Growing OH webpages, some useful Ask-A-Question responses, new NICE guidelines on mental wellbeing at work, and much more...