Patient Needs Assessment - Fundamental Skills

Issued by York University

Recipients of the Patient Needs Assessment - Fundamental Skills digital credential can identify client needs and goals, and help clients understand their treatment options to support decision making. They understand the scope of the navigation role and are prepared to deal with compassion fatigue, burnout, and time management.

Type Validation

Skills

Assess Patient Needs
Care Needs Assessment
Client Empathy
Health Information Literacy
Interprofessional Communication

Earning Criteria

Completed Patient Navigator Certificate Program
Met expectations of a formative assessment using a problem based learning approach

Standards

Digital Credential Categories and Levels

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