Course Title: Practise in the rehabilitation nursing environment

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5246 Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2 nursing)

Course Title: Practise in the rehabilitation nursing environment

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 80

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

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Course Contact: Carylin Lenehan

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4837

Course Contact Email: carylin.lenehan@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required by Enrolled/Division 2 Nurses to perform nursing interventions to assist the person requiring rehabilitation to regain optimal function and lifestyle

The knowledge and skills described in this competency unit are to be applied within jurisdictional nursing and midwifery regulatory authority legislative requirements
Enrolled/Division 2 nursing work is to be carried out in consultation/collaboration with registered nurses and under direct or indirect supervisory arrangements in line with jurisdictional regulatory requirements
 

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Not Applicable



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

HLTEN602A Practise in the rehabilitation nursing environment

Elements:

1. Work as part of the multidisciplinary health care team for the client requiring rehabilitation

2. Clarify the impact of client's rehabilitation on the client and/or their family

3. Contribute to planning appropriate care for the client with a dysfunction

4. Implement care plan for the client with a dysfunction

5. Assist to evaluate the outcomes of planned nursing actions for the client with a dysfunction


Learning Outcomes

This is a short course not being run at the moment


Overview of Assessment

Will be updated when course is to run