Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• The PHN functions in accordance with the dominant values, within the ethico-legal
framework of the nursing profession, and in accordance with the needs of the
clients and available resources for health care.
• Is consistent with the Nursing Law 2002 and program policies formulated by the
DOH and Local Gov. Health Agencies.
• Related to Management, Supervision, Provision of Nursing Care, Collaboration and
Coordination, Health Promotion and education training and research.
MANAGEMENT FUNCTION:
• Trained to lead and manage. Objectives set for work achieved thru execution
of:
○ Five Mgt. Functions
Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing and Controlling
○ Program Mgt.:
Responsible for the delivery of the package of services provided by
the program to the target clientele. Ex.: NTP (National Tuberculosis
Program) DOTS.
SUPERVISORY FUNCTION:
• Supervisor to midwives and other auxiliary health workers in the catchment
area.
○ Formulates a supervisory plan and conducts supervisory visits to
implement the plan. Ex.: The Sentrong Sigla