Course Title: Apply reflective practice, critical thinking and analysis in health

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5313 Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled-Division 2 Nursing)

Course Title: Apply reflective practice, critical thinking and analysis in health

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 20

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Course Contact: Erica Keen and Simone Allison

Course Contact Phone: 03 99256649 and 03 99254809

Course Contact Email: erica.keen@rmit.edu.au and simone.allison@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required of the Enrolled/Division 2 Nurse to demonstrate nursing practice in a contemporary health environment using critical thinking and analysis and reflective practice

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

NIL PRE REQUISITES OR CO REQUISITES



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

HLTEN508B Apply reflective practice, critical thinking and analysis in health

Elements:

1. Apply the foundations of contemporary nursing practice

2. Participate in professional review and development

3. Work within a contemporary health care environment

4. Use critical thinking and analysis effectively

5. Promote reflective practice of self and others


Learning Outcomes

At the end of this unit students should be able to:


• Work with an understanding of contemporary nursing practice
• Critically analysis and reflect on their own practice and the practice of others within the healthcare industry
• Understand and participate in the process of professional review and development
 


Overview of Assessment

Underpinning knowledge for this unit of competency will be assessed via the follwoing methods:

  • Classroom Activities
  • Reflective Journal