Table 6 Content analysis of survey competence statements: frequency of codes and themes identified by students and RVNs
Theme | Constituent codes | References by students %         N | References by RVNs %          N | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Knowledge | Knowing | 33 | 9 | 67 | 18 |
Understanding | 14 | 1 | 86 | 6 | |
Apply knowledge | 36 | 5 | 64 | 9 | |
Performance | Able to do | 33 | 27 | 67 | 55 |
Skilful | 50 | 5 | 50 | 5 | |
To a standard | 27 | 3 | 73 | 8 | |
Safe | 17 | 1 | 83 | 5 | |
Experience | 17 | 1 | 83 | 5 | |
Without error | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2 | |
Professional behaviour | Efficient | 33 | 2 | 67 | 4 |
Trustworthy | 50 | 2 | 50 | 2 | |
Work without help | 20 | 1 | 80 | 4 | |
Ask for help | 50 | 1 | 50 | 1 | |
Being responsible | 0 | 0 | 100 | 3 | |
Qualified person | 0 | 0 | 100 | 4 | |
Use initiative | 0 | 0 | 100 | 5 | |
Teach others | 0 | 0 | 100 | 1 | |
Leadership | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2 | |
Confidence | Confident | 17 | 4 | 83 | 19 |