Course Title: Practise in the paediatric nursing environment
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5246 Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2 nursing)
Course Title: Practise in the paediatric nursing environment
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 80
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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 unit addresses the principles of paediatric nursing care, building upon existing skills to enable the Enrolled/Division 2 nurse to provide holistic nursing care to a group of paediatric clients
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: |
HLTEN614B Practise in the paediatric nursing environment |
Elements: |
1. Work as part of the multi-disciplinary health care team for the client in the paediatric environment 2. Address the special health requirements of the paediatric client 3. Contribute to the plan of care for the paediatric client 4. Perform clinical nursing actions appropriate to the care of the paediatric client 5. Assist in evaluating outcomes of planned nursing actions for the paediatric client |
Learning Outcomes
This is a short course that is not running at the moment
Overview of Assessment
Will be updated when course is to run