Diploma
of Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2 Nursing)
Diploma Enrolled Nursing - This course is VET FEE HELP
eligible
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Award
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Diploma
of Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2 Nursing)
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TAFE
NSW Number
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4393
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National
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HLT51607
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The Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2 Nursing) (HLT51607)
is a nationally recognised qualification from the HLT07 Health Training
Package.
This course is for people who want 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.
There are twenty eight (28) units of competency and one (1) work
place clinical practice module that must be successfully completed to
achieve the qualification. You may be able to attempt this course as a
full time learner, as a trainee employed by a health or aged care
facility.
You should be aware that as clinical work placement in a public,
private hospital or other clinical facility is a compulsory part of this
course, you will need to undergo occupational screening and be
vaccinated against infectious diseases. You will also be required to
undertake a Criminal Record Check and complete a Prohibited Employment
Declaration. Your teachers will give you further advice.
When you finish this course you can apply for enrolment with the
Nurses and Midwives Board of Australia to practise as an enrolled
nurse (Registered Nurse Division 2). Learners must be aware that in
order to gain enrolment with the Nurses and Midwives Board
of Australia you must demonstrate sufficient physical and mental
capacity to practise as a nurse in a range of health care facilities.
For further information on all delivery offerings, please call
Jacqui Vincent on 02 6940 1039 or visit www.rit.tafensw.edu.au/courses/enrollednursing
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