units
NUR3009
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
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Level | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences |
Organisational Unit | School of Nursing and Midwifery |
Offered | Bairnsdale Second semester 2014 (Day) Gippsland Second semester 2014 (Day) |
Coordinator(s) | Ms Christina Game |
This unit addresses issues associated with transition to rural nursing practice and prepares students for the expanded generalist role that characterises rural nursing practice. Concerned with preparing students for a satisfying and sustainable rural nursing career, the unit requires students to explore opportunities for continuing education, professional affiliation and engagement and career advancement.
On completion of this unit students are expected to be able to:
interdisciplinary collaboration in facilitating case management and optimal health
outcomes;
incidents commonly associated with the Division 1RN role;
advancing health outcomes;
nature of nursing practice;
Clinical Objectives:
clinical workloads;
Assignment (3,000 words) (50%)
Clinical learning contract (20%)
Clinical report (reflective) (30%)
3 hour lecture per week, 2 hour tutorial per week, 2 hours on-line activities per week for 4 weeks. A total of 124 hours of Student directed learning.