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Nadia - Diploma of Nursing
HLT51607 Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled/Divison 2 Nursing) - QLD / SA
- Area of Study
- Health and Nursing
- Course Description
- The Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2 Nursing) will equip you with the skills and knowledge to work as an enrolled nurse. You will be required to undertake clinical work placement in a variety of approved clinical facilities, as an associate to a registered nurse. You will learn about legal and ethical issues in health care, effective communication strategies, anatomy and physiology and development through the lifespan. A range of medical and health problems and related nursing care in a variety of contexts such as medical/surgical nursing, paediatrics or aged care as well as the administration of medication is also delivered within the course.
- Career Opportunities
- Enrolled Nurse / Division 2 Nurse
- RPL
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows you to receive recognition and course credit for the knowledge and skills that you already posses, no matter how and where you attained them. This can include previous study, work experience, life experience, leisure pursuits and volunteer work. Please contact us for more information.
- Accreditation
- This course is nationally recognised under the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF).
- Articulation
- This program can provide graduates with up to one year’s credit towards a Bachelor’s degree in a closely related field at an Australian university.
Full Time
- Locations
- To be announced
Core Units
| HLTEN401A | Work in the nursing profession |
|---|---|
| HLTEN502A | Apply effective communication skills in nursing practice |
| HLTIN301A | Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work |
| HLTOHS300A | Contribute to OHS processes |
| HLTHIR404B | Work effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people |
| HLTHIR403B | Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers |
| HLTEN509A | Apply legal and ethical parameters to nursing practice |
| HLTAP401A | Confirm physical health status |
| HLTAP501A | Analyse health information |
| HLTEN503A | Contribute to client assessment and developing nursing care plans |
| HLTEN504A | Implement and evaluate a plan of nursing care |
| HLTEN505A | Contribute to the complex nursing care of clients |
| HLTEN506A | Apply principles of wound management in the clinical environment |
| HLTEN507A | Administer and monitor medications |
| HLTEN508A | Apply reflective practice, critical thinking and analysis in health |
| HLTEN510A | Implement and monitor nursing care for consumers with mental health conditions |
| HLTEN512A | Implement and monitor nursing care for clients with acute health problems |
| HLTEN513A | Implement and monitor nursing care for clients with chronic health problems |
| HLTEN515A | Implement and monitor nursing care for older clients |
| HLTEN516A | Apply understanding of the Australian health care system |
| HLTFA301B | Apply first aid |
Elective Units
| HLTEN520A | Contribute to the care of mothers and babies |
|---|---|
| HLTEN519A | Administer and monitor intravenous medication in the nursing environment |
| HLTEN514A | Apply research skills within a contemporary health environment |
| HLTEN608A | Practise in the domiciliary health care environment |
| HLTEN511A | Provide nursing care for clients requiring palliative care |
Careers Australia College of Healthcare Pty Ltd
ABN 18 007 963 340 | RTO 2310 | CRICOS Provider 03031B (QLD), 02463G (SA)

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