NUNAVUT - Agency Nurse Orientation Training Program
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Nunavut Orientation Overview
Welcome to CHCA's orientation to practice in Nunavut.
CHCA Nurses working in Nunavut will have already completed the Contract Nurse Training Program offered upon initial hire to our agency. This comprehensive orientation program prepares nurses for practice in remote nursing stations in Canada's north.
This Agency Nurse Orientation Training Program (ANOTP) provides nurses with additional Nunavut and Inuit-specific information, in order to practice safely and effectively, and provide the highest possible quality of care for the Inuit people.
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Government of Nunavut - Community Health Nursing Manual
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Pre-Reading:
- Nunavut Immunization Manual
- Table of Contents
- 1.0 Introduction
- 2.0 Principles of Immunology and Immunization
- 3.0 Practice Guidelines
- 4.0 Guidelines for Specific Populations
- 5.0 Vaccine Reporting and Coverage Rates
- 6.0 Nunavut Immunization Certification
- 7.0 Nunavut Childhood and Adult Immunization Schedules and Catch-up Aids
- 8.0 Setting up Clinics
- 9.0 Active Immunization Protocols
- 10.0 Passive Immunization Protocols
- 11.0 Specialized and Annual Immunization Protocols
Agency Nurses will review the key parts of a community immunization program and aspects of management, and can evaluate surveillance measures in the event of an outbreak and minimize risk of outbreak. They will go over the application of current immunization schedules to ensure patient immunization status is up to date.
Agency Nurses will develop a working knowledge of all Biologicals and Vaccine Preventable diseases, and will understand the difference between expected reactions and unexpected reaction. They will learn to provide health teaching to clients and their caregivers. Agency Nurses will have a solid understanding of cold chain and how to operate required storage and monitoring equipment.
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- Nunavut Immunization Manual