INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN PERSONNEL DEVELOPMENT

Abstract

The aim of the article is to substantiate the innovative approaches in the work of nurses, because their competence ensures availability and quality of medical and preventive care to the population. The subject is defined as the stages of development of nursing personnel, including education, career growth, and employee motivation. In order to achieve the set aim and to solve the chosen tasks, modern research methods have been used. They include scientific abstraction (in the study of the categories of “core competencies”, “competence”); systematic approach (to substantiate the principles influencing the professional development of the worker), sociological survey (questionnaire) (to determine the methods of motivating nursing personnel), etc. The provisions and conclusions of the work are presented as a system of measures aimed at improving the competence, capacity building and utilization of the intellectual capital of health institutions. It is revealed that the core professional competencies of nursing staff are the basis of employee development in the organization, and they help determine the level of professional competence of nurses, their practical skills. Innovative technologies for the development of nursing staff are disclosed, including: building core competencies, individual development plan, performance appraisal, career planning, training and staff development, employee motivation. It is established that the employee clearly defines his needs, goals, expectations in the individual development plan to know how to develop in the future and properly plan the steps and necessary measures to achieve the goals. Performance appraisal allows the assessor to determine the professional competence of the nurse. When planning nursing careers, it is necessary to take into account the specifics of the healthcare sector, the constant increase of requirements for the quality of medical services, the introduction of new medical technologies, etc. Motivation behind the career choice is often founded upon the principles of charity, assistance, care, compassion, and being altruistic.