Topic 6: Contribute to continuous improvement

Continuous improvement is an essential component of evidence based and best practice care. There are many ways in which you can contribute to the continuous improvement processes in your workplace. This may include working in cross-sector teams, identifying and voicing improvements to practice based on consumer feedback, participating in performance based workplace feedback processes, and by actively pursuing ways to identify and update your own knowledge and skills in line with organisational needs.

In this topic you will learn how to:

6A Contribute to identifying and voicing improvements in work practices 

6B Promote and model changes to improved work practices and procedures in accordance with organisation requirements 

6C Seek feedback and advice from appropriate people on areas for skill and knowledge development 

6D Consult with manager regarding options for accessing skill development opportunities and initiate action