HNN124 - Quality and Safety: Nursing Practice 2
| Year: | 2027 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Community Based Delivery (CBD)*, Warrnambool, Waterfront (Geelong) |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Cohort rule: | This unit is only available to students enrolled in D355, D381, D387, H326, H329 |
| Campus contact: | Waterfront (Geelong): Jess Compton |
| Prerequisite: | HBS109, HNN112 and HNN120 |
| Corequisite: | HNN114 |
| Incompatible with: | HNN122 |
| Study commitment: | Students will spend on average 150 hours over the trimester undertaking synchronous and asynchronous teaching and learning activities for this unit. This will include 18 hours of synchronous learning activities and an 80 hour professional experience placement. Students will spend 18 hours undertaking guided asynchronous learning activities. |
| Scheduled learning activities - campus: | 1 x 2 hour seminar in weeks 1 - 9 |
Content
This unit is the second unit in the Clinical Studies Cluster: Year 1. In this unit essential nursing knowledge and skills introduced in previous units are further developed in the provision of person-centred care.
Essential concepts for nursing practice in a variety of settings related to pre and post procedural care will be explored such as, communication skills, promotion of comfort, management of symptoms, infection prevention and control, and risk management.
During a two (2) week Professional Experience Placement students will have the opportunity to further develop professional mindsets and apply knowledge and skills learned in this unit and previous units.
Unit fee information
Fees and charges vary depending on the type of fee place you hold, your course, your commencement year, the units you choose to study and their study discipline, and your study load.
Tuition fees increase at the beginning of each calendar year and all fees quoted are in Australian dollars ($AUD). Tuition fees do not include textbooks, computer equipment or software, other equipment or costs such as mandatory checks, travel and stationery.
For further information regarding tuition fees, other fees and charges, invoice due dates, withdrawal dates, payment methods visit our Current Students website.
Commonwealth Prac Payment
From 1 July 2025, the Australian Government is intending to introduce the Commonwealth Prac Payment (CPP) to assist eligible students with costs related to mandatory placements in higher education courses for teaching, nursing, midwifery and social work.
Hurdle requirements
- Must pass in person pre placement
- Must pass Professional Experience Placement (PEP)
- Must pass interactive Oral