If you planning to pursue your career in the nursing industry then we have the ideal course for you. RGIT Australia’s Diploma of Nursing (HLT54115) aims to prepare competent, knowledgeable, professional graduates who can apply for registration as an enrolled Nurse with Australian Health Practitioners Registration Agency: Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA).

The course reflects the role of an enrolled nurse working under the supervision of a registered nurse. This qualification covers the application of skills and knowledge required to provide nursing care. In addition to this, our course also has a specific commitment to preparing graduates who are competent for beginning the Diploma of Nursing graduate program. To achieve the Diploma of Nursing (HLT54115) qualification, students will need to complete 20 core units and 5 elective units of competency to attain the qualification.

Core Units

CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
CHCDIV002 – Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and improve own professional practice
HLTAAP002 – Confirm physical health status
HLTAAP003 – Analyse and respond to client health information
HLTENN001 – Practice nursing within Australian health care system
HLTENN002 – Apply communication skills in nursing practice
HLTENN003 – Perform clinical assessment and contribute to planning nursing care
HLTENN004 – Implement, monitor and evaluate nursing care plans
HLTENN005 – Contribute to nursing care of a person with complex needs
HLTENN006 – Apply principles of wound management in the clinical environment
HLTENN007 – Administer and monitor medicines and intravenous therapy
HLTENN008 – Apply legal and ethical parameters to nursing practice
HLTENN009 – Implement and monitor care for a person with mental health conditions
HLTENN011 – Implement and monitor care for a person with acute health problems
HLTENN012 – Implement and monitor care for a person with chronic health problems
HLTENN013 – Implement and monitor care for the older person
HLTENN015 – Apply nursing practice in the primary health care setting
HLTINF001 – Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures
HLTWHS002 – Follow safe work practices for direct client care

Elective Units

CHCAGE005 – Provide support to people living with dementia
CHCPOL003 – Research and apply evidence to practice
HLTAID003 – Provide first aid
HLTENN010 – Apply a palliative approach in nursing practice
HLTINF003 – Implement and monitor infection prevention and control policies and procedures

To know more visit https://www.rgit.edu.au/ or call us on (+61 3) 8639 9000.