Use the knowledge of one’s own role and those of other professions to appropriately assess and address the health care needs of patients and to promote and advance the health of populations. (Roles/Responsibilities)
RR6: Communicate with team members to clarify each member’s responsibility in executing components of a treatment plan or public health intervention. Communicating with others team members is very crucial in healthcare field, because we choice this field to whether it is our passion and compassion, or enjoy helping others. But I found this sub-competency is difficult to carry out because some individual does not appreciated taking order from some team member unless that person is in charge of the unity. This is also lack of understanding each other’s difference and embracing diversity among the team members. Some people speak-up when they see something is going wrong and want to clarify each member’s responsibility in order to deliver effective treatment plan and make a patient first before every things. I personally do not mind taking order or listening when some of my team member want to communicate with me, in order to clarify my responsibility;…show more content… However, when a person does not have understanding of culture and power differences it is hard to contribute and working that kind of individual. When you work in healthcare field you will face many obstacles such as a team member from different country that has a language barrier that you might not clearly understand what the person is talking. This sub-competency is the easiest task to carry when you embrace and accept the differences among your team members, but it requires openness. I personal believe that having empathy and compassion for what you do has to be the foundation of
