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Diploma of Nursing
Core units:
- HLTEN509A Apply legal and ethical parameters to nursing practice
- HLTAP401A Confirm physical health status
- HLTAP501A Analyse health information
- HLTEN503A Contribute to client assessment and developing nursing care plans
- HLTEN504A Implement and evaluate a plan of nursing care
- HLTEN401A Work in the nursing profession
- HLTIN301A Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work
- HLTFA301B Apply first aid
- HLTHIR403B Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
- HLTEN502A Apply effective communication skills in nursing practice
- HTLEN508A Apply reflective practice, critical thinking and analysis in health
- HLTEN515A Implement and monitor nursing care older clients
- HLTEN513A Implement and monitor nursing care for clients with chronic health problems
- HLTHIR404B Work effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
- HLTOHS300A Contribute to OHS processes
- HLTEN516A Apply understanding of the Australian health care system clients
- HLTEN506A Apply principles of wound management in the clinical environment
- HLTEN507A Administer and monitor medications in the work environment
- HLTEN510A Implement and monitor nursing care for consumers with mental health conditions
- HLTEN512A Implement and monitor nursing care for clients with acute health problems
Elective units:
- HLTEN514A Apply research skills within a contemporary health environment
- HLTIN403B Implement and monitor infection control policy and procedures
- HLTEN519A Administer and monitor intravenous medication in the nursing environment
- HLTEN511A provide nursing care for clients requiring palliative care
- HLTEN608A Practice in the domiciliary health care environment
Fees and Costs:
Price per Calendar Year after Sills Victoria Funding (MELBOURNE) : $1,925
Full Fee for Service Per Semester : $5,500
Student Services and Amenities Fee : $500
Concession price per semester : $375
Melbourne Campus
Start Date (face-to-face)
08-July-2012
- Duration
- 3 semesters over 18 months (approximately 20 hours per week)
- Criteria
Applicants must have completed year 12 or equivalent, or be of mature age and pass a basic nu-meracy and literacy test. Basic computer skills are desirable. You will be required to apply for a national police record checks. You will need to show evidence of required immunisation/vaccination for clinical placement.
The Course is suitable for:
- People working within an aged care environment (with Cert III and IV)
- People working in hospitals (as PSAs)
- School leavers (who have completed Year 12 or equivalent)
- Mature learners with the appropriate experience and/or qualifications
Persons of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged to apply. Applicants who consider that their capacity to apply under normal circumstances has been limited by some disadvantage (e.g. illness, disability, economic hardship, isolation or English language difficulties), may apply to be considered as a disadvantaged person. Government funding and financial incentives are available for eligible learners.
- How to Apply
Online: Direct online application
Email: Download and complete the application form and send it by e-mail with all attachments to enquiry@ihna.edu.au
Post: Download and complete the application form. You can send your completed application and required documentation to our Perth or Melbourne office.
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