Clinical Supervision for Supervisors
Course Overview
This full day (7 hour) training course will be delivered by a Clinical Nurse Educator with first hand clinical experience, drawing on their own experience and knowledge.
Suitable For:
This course is aimed at supervisors and clinical staff including Nurses, Allied Healthcare Professionals and Managers.
Session Aim:
Clinical supervision benefits nurses, patients, service users, carers, and organisational culture, aligning with values and behaviors. It fosters an emotionally safe space, encouraging critical reflection and enhancing nurses' emotional well-being, linked to effective clinical governance.
Our tailored Clinical Supervision training aligns with your workplace model and includes insights into the Professional Nurse Advocate Role—an initiative promoting continuous improvement, enhancing clinical leadership, improving care quality, and supporting professional revalidation.
The course covers key supervision elements, including various models, the role of supervisors, successful supervision techniques, and personal and professional development. Learn to identify and implement improvements, support staff in challenging situations, and foster overall staff growth. Training includes handouts giving examples of supervision contracts and sessions.
Learning Outcomes:
- What is clinical supervision and why do we need it?
- Models of clinical supervision.
- The role of the supervisor.
- Designing the right session for your organisation and staff.
- Group vs individual , online vs face to face , purpose and gaining engagement.
- Challenges within Clinical Supervision.
- Facilitating your own group session.
- New government initiative – Professional Nurse Advocate Role.
- Review of your session and individualised planning going forward.