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Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled Nurse) — HLT54121

By TAFE NSW
Nationally recognised
Delivery: HybridLevel: IntermediateDuration: About 18 monthsLocation: National

About this course

HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing qualifies you to work as an Enrolled Nurse in Australia. Delivered over around 18 months with about 400 hours of supervised clinical placement, it combines nursing theory, ward simulation and real clinical experience. On completion you can apply for registration as an Enrolled Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.

What you'll learn

  • Provide nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
  • Perform clinical assessments and administer medicines safely
  • Apply infection control, safety and quality standards
  • Communicate and work within a multidisciplinary team

Course outline

  • Nursing fundamentals and clinical skills
  • Medication administration
  • Health assessment and care planning
  • Around 400 hours of clinical placement

Who it's for

People wanting to become an Enrolled Nurse, or care workers advancing into nursing.