Year
2016
Units
4.5
Contact
1 x 60-hour industry placement per semester
1 x 50-minute on-line exercises fortnightly
1 x 50-minute on-line tutorial fortnightly
Prerequisites
NURS8823 - Clinical Practice for Child and Family Health Nursing
Assumed knowledge
Registered general nurse, and completion of NURS 8823 Clinical Practice for Child and Family Health Nursing
Assessment
Assignments (50%); Clinical placement (50%)
Topic description
In this topic students will have the opportunity to develop advanced knowledge, skills, values, attitudes and abilities in child and family health nursing practice.
Educational aims
For students to develop advanced knowledge, skills, values, attitudes and abilities in the specialty area of child and family health nursing practice.
Expected learning outcomes
On successful completion of this topic students will be able to:

  • Design individual clinical learning outcomes

  • Demonstrate advanced communication skills in the area of child and family health nursing.

  • Undertake complex case management in the area of child and family health nursing.

  • Demonstrate the ability to be a leader within groups and teams.

  • Reflect on and critique clinical skills development.