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Unit of Study NRS30002 - Preparation for Entry to Practice (2016)

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  • Pre-requisites

    (PIE10001 Professional Understanding OR NRS10451 Clinical Nursing I) AND (PIE10002 Skills Development OR NRS10463 Clinical Nursing II) AND PIE10003 Primary Care AND PIE10004 Chronic Health Nursing AND PIE10005 Mental Health Nursing

  • Co-requisites

  • Enrolment information

    N/A


Learning outcomes and graduate attributes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 Integrate and critically evaluate competency standards from the NMBA
2 Understand and construct professional employment strategies
3 Critically reflect and explore personal and professional identity in nursing
4 Critically explore career pathways and associated professional development strategies
5 Synthesise appropriate personal strategies and support networks to be utilised during professional practice

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. Integrate and critically evaluate competency standards from the NMBA
    • GA4:
  2. Understand and construct professional employment strategies
    • GA2:
  3. Critically reflect and explore personal and professional identity in nursing
    • GA4:
  4. Critically explore career pathways and associated professional development strategies
    • GA5:
  5. Synthesise appropriate personal strategies and support networks to be utilised during professional practice
    • GA4:

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