Japan helps Vietnam build continuous training management system for nurses

A training course on building capacity-based continuous training management system for nurses opens in Hanoi on March 13. (Photo: suckhoedoisong.vn)

Hanoi (VNA) – A on building
capacity-based system for was opened in
Hanoi on March 13 as part of a joint programme between the Vietnam Nurses’
Association (VNA) and Japan’s Itabashi Medical System (IMS).

Attending the course are 18 health workers in charge of
managing nursing staff at centrally- and provincially-run hospitals selected to
develop a system for continuous training system for nurses on a trial basis.

During the seven-day course, experts from the VNA and IMS
will give their opinions on each hospital’s plan for nurses’ .

IMS Vice President Kitagami Yoko said based on each hospital’s
functions and patient database, the course provides guidelines for the trainees
to establish a training programme and goals suitable for nurses’ different
capacity levels.

IMS operates 139 hospitals and medical facilities that
provide high-quality healthcare services and technical support for the
development of such training management system./.