Technical proficiency

Female nurse working at a laptop

In this part of the digital skills framework, explore technical proficiency with regards to the level of understanding and confidence you need to demonstrate when working with digital technologies.

Resource
Available to RCN members

Who is this resource for?

This resource is aimed at nurses and nursing support workers across all settings and levels of practice, including students of health, social work and care professions.

What will this resource give me?

  • knowledge on what you need to demonstrate to show you can use digital technologies in your work with confidence
  • checklists to help you identify the knowledge and understanding you will need of the different systems you work with and how they function
  • external resources to help support further learning.

Resource last reviewed

11 Oct 2023

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