EN: MEDICATION MANAGEMENT COURSE

This course is a post enrolment course accredited by the Nurses and Midwives Board of NSW. The purpose of the course is to prepare the enrolled nurse to extend their scope of practice to include medication administration (excluding Schedule 8 medications).

The course, which is conducted over 3 months part time, consists of both theoretical and clinical components. The clinical component requires the enrolled nurse to undertake a 40 hour supernumerary clinical placement in a facility approved by the College of Nursing.

Facilities seeking approval to provide the clinical education requirements for medication administration for enrolled nurses are advised to contact the Clinical Coordinator either by phone or email.
pwright@nursing.edu.au or by phone 02 9745 7582

Further information

For details on admission criteria, course content and assessment see the course brochure below.

The cost for fee paying applicants is $1000.00. (See course information brochure for further details).

Course dates

Course 33

Tuesday 24 March and Wednesday 25 March

Wednesday 1, 15, 22, 29 April

Followed by 40 hours of supernumerary clinical placement to be completed by 12 June 2009.

Course 34 - FULL

Tuesday 21 and 28 April

Tuesday 5, 12, 19, 26 May

Followed by 40 hours of supernumerary clinical placement to be completed by 10 July 2009.

1. Download PDF file of application form.

2. Complete the printed form

3. Return your completed form, with payment or credit card details to:
The College of Nursing
POST TO:
Locked Bag 3030, Burwood NSW 1805
OR FAX TO:
(02) 9745 7501

4. For more information:
Telephone (02) 9745 7500
Email sas@nursing.aust.edu.au