Diploma in Nursing at Box Hill Institute

Description

With the help of our nursing course, you can acquire the skills and information required to work as a registered nurse in a range of healthcare environments. In this fulfilling profession, enrolled nurses provide patient care while being directed and supervised by a registered nurse.

You will learn how to implement general nursing care, evaluate the health of clients, and analyse health-related data during this health course. Along with these skills, you'll learn how to care for a variety of healthcare patients, such as the elderly, those in need of acute care, and those suffering from mental health issues.

The training will help you improve your communication abilities and gain an understanding of how to operate within nursing's legal and ethical frameworks.

You will finish at least 400 hours of required clinical placement in a variety of healthcare settings in urban, suburban, and rural areas.

Entry Requirements

• Age minimum of 18 years (mature age students are welcome to apply)

• Show strong literacy and math abilities (all applicants must take the Box Hill Institute core skills diagnostic test). The minimal exit level for applicants in literacy, numeracy, and writing is level 3.

• have the following checks available before the first clinical placement:

• a fresh clean Employing Children Verify a recent, unblemished National Police Record. Examine a current immunization/vaccination record (including flu vaccination)

• Possess a history of all COVID19 vaccinations

• Possess rudimentary computer skills

• Go to a roundtable interview

• Before enrolling, you must show proof that you have at least one of the following two English language requirements met:

• English as your first language of communication OR a valid English test via one of the methods below:

• Academic part of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). The only test results we accept are:

• if you receive a minimum overall score of 7 in each test sitting, a minimum score of 7 in each component throughout the two sittings, and no score in any component of the test is lower than 6.5. from one test sitting, or a maximum of two test sittings in a 6-month period.

Career Opportunities

Following successful completion, you may submit an application for enrolled nurse registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA). For details on the prerequisites for registration and how to apply, please visit the NMBA website.

You might choose to submit an application for job openings as an enrolled nurse at a variety of healthcare facilities, including:

• acute care

• chronic care

• mental health

  
  

To support people's health and wellbeing, enrolled nurses work with registered nurses, other members of the health care team, and under the guidance of a registered nurse.

English Language Requirements

• IELTS

• TOEFL

• PTE, or OET

Tuition Fee and Scholarships

Tuition fee

• $35,068 Full fee