Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Public and Allied Health

Learning Methods

Lecture
Online
Tutorial
Workshop

Module Offerings

6103MW-SEP-CTY

Aims

To enable students to develop the appropriate knowledge and critical skills that underpin the role of the midwife as an influential health care practitioner.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Demonstrate detailed knowledge and understanding of current challenges in contemporary midwifery practice.
2.
Critically review methods of self-development, personal wellbeing and understanding.
3.
Engage in effective leadership skills in contemporary midwifery practice, including the ability to communicate effectively as the lead professional.
4.
Promote improvements in practice, using innovative problem solving.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Theories of management, leadership and coaching, NHS strategic planning, clinical governance and risk management, professional body regulations, government strategies and targets, multi-professional working, role modelling and shadowing, application of The Code (NMC, 2015), Commissioning Strategies, mock interview and revalidation, coroners court, the CLIP model, challenging discriminatory behaviour, challenging colleagues, applying courage, professional duty of candour, recognising and reporting sub-standard care, managing dysfunctional attitudes and behaviour, effective and ineffective team working, team reflections, critical incident and serious adverse event reporting.
Module Overview:
This module will enable you to develop the appropriate knowledge and critical skills that underpin the role of the midwife as an influential health care practitioner.
Additional Information:This module is designed to nurture the students’ ability and commitment to develop as a midwife, to understand career pathways that may include practice, management, leadership, education, research, and policy, and to recognise the need to take responsibility for engaging in ongoing education and professional development opportunities. Emphasis on authentic, effective communication and collaboration is an important focus, as person-centred relationships are known to create a more stress-free work environment and contribute to good care, supervision and assessment.

Assessments

Presentation