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Nursing Postgraduate Study & Health Workforce NZ Funding

Explore nursing and midwifery priorities, career planning, postgraduate study, and funding opportunities for professional development in New Zealand. Get information on prioritization, enablers for Maori and Pacific workforce, and application processes.

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Nursing Postgraduate Study & Health Workforce NZ Funding

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  1. Nursing Postgraduate Study &Health Workforce NZ Funding Sheryl Hunt Director of Nursing & Midwifery Office

  2. Contents • Nursing & Midwifery Priorities Goals 2018-2021 • Career planning • Postgraduate study • Professional Development Funding • Prioritisation • Process • Need help?

  3. Enablers to Attain the Goals Maori and Pacific Workforce Plan implemented: • Maori & Pacific have a Dedicated Education Unit experience • Year 3 Maori & Pacific students have career plan so they get choice of placement • NETP/NESP use ACE recruitment to reach CR target of 40% Maori & Pacific Senior Maori and Pacific Workforce • Peer Support training for Maori and Pacific nurses/midwifery • Career planning for these nurses for first 5 years • Support 3 Maori, 3 Pacific nurses/ midwives to attend NgaManakuraAopopo or Aniva leadership

  4. Career Conversation • we want to know about your career goals • If you are considering Nurse Practitioner, RN Prescriber route or you have a PG diploma – contact Helen Costello or Anjana Naidu for a career conversation • For all others – contact Sheryl Hunt, Fern Crowe or Steph White for a career conversation

  5. Bring to Career Conversation • PDRP portfolio • PDCP • Transcript/academic record

  6. Career Planning Making it count Two Purposes: • develop individuals in their role & career • address Service need for workforce development to maximise delivery of regional population health needs • DONM Website Link

  7. Application Process • Application form is on DONM website • Application takes about 20 minsto complete and you will not be able to save your progress. Please read through the sections before you start so you know what you will need. Applications close 7th October 2018

  8. Practicums and clinical mentoring • If you intend to enrol in a practicum paper or your paper requires clinical mentoring please refer to the relevant sections of website before applying • Discuss your post graduate study plans with your Line Manager before you apply

  9. Priority Setting for HWNZ Funding The following are CCDHBs nursing workforce priorities • Frail older people with complex needs • MOH targets e.g. endoscopy, cancer, immunisation, cardiovascular and diabetes • Nurse prescriber or nurse practitioner roles in Palliative Care, Mental Health, Older Persons Health, Primary Care, Neo-Natal

  10. Ask Yourself • Does your programme of study align with CCDHB workforce priorities? • Are you on the appropriate PDRP level for your role and level of study? • How is your contribution to your area shown? • Will you be released for the compulsory study days? • How likely are you to complete/succeed? • Would you self fund if needed?

  11. Principles of Prioritisation • Contribution to your area • Work 0.6 FTE or above • Supported to complete qualification if role requires it (PG cert, dip, masters) • Appropriate level of PDRP (HHS) • Competent to PG cert • Proficient to PG cert or dip (if required by service) • Expert to PG dip (if required by service) • Senior to Masters (if required by service)

  12. Consider • Even though these are priorities, there is insufficient funding to support all applicants • Applicant prioritised based on criteria

  13. Exclusions • Funding for things that should be funded via service i.e. First surgical assistant • Those funded via Te Pou • PDRP non compliance

  14. HWNZ – what is funded Tuition Fees - CCDHB pays fees directly to TEP Travel – Partial funding for actual costs for travel further than 100kms one way from usual place of work to training location Accommodation– Partial funding for actual costs for accommodation up to $200 Clinical Mentoring - up to 10 hours Practicum Support Plan Use PDRP entitlement

  15. Process • Application acknowledged when received • Your ADON/CNM/TL/NE rank applications • NAML prioritisation occurs • Approval email sent to applicant by December • Apply to tertiary education provider • Study begins

  16. DONM Office Contacts General Enquiries to Professional Development Professional.development@ccdhb.org.nz Above PG Diploma Helen Costello Helen.Costello@ccdhb.org.nz Anjana Naidu Anjana.naidu@ccdhb.org.nz Up to PG Diploma Fern Crowe Fern.crowe@ccdhb.org.nz Sheryl Hunt Sheryl.hunt@ccdhb.org.nz

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