Graduate Certificate in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Nursing
Graduate Certificate in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Nursing
Course overview Studying the Graduate Certificate in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Nursing with ACN will provide you with the nursing knowledge required for advanced practice in the Diagnostic and Interventional radiology setting. Students will explore nursing’s professional, legal, and ethical aspects and examine the provision and coordination of evidence-based, collaborative…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course overview
Studying the Graduate Certificate in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Nursing with ACN will provide you with the nursing knowledge required for advanced practice in the Diagnostic and Interventional radiology setting. Students will explore nursing’s professional, legal, and ethical aspects and examine the provision and coordination of evidence-based, collaborative care required to meet the diverse needs of persons in the medical imaging environment.
Students analyse and apply their knowledge and problem-solving skills to clinical case scenarios based on commonly encountered clinical presentations.
The units of study provide students with an opportunity to extend their practice to undertake increasingly complex nursing activities within the scope of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Nursing.
Career outcomes
A Graduate Certificate in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Nursing with ACN is an investment in your future and will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to ensure better outcomes for individuals engaging with healthcare and to progress your career, leading to opportunities in clinical education, management and specialist nursing roles.
Learning Outcomes:
At successful completion of the course students should be able to:
apply specialist knowledge and high levels of clinical competence in the Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology setting to facilitate optimised person-centred care
analyse complex clinical problems using critical thinking/clinical reasoning skills, multiple modes of inquiry and a collaborative approach.
critically evaluate nursing practice against research and current literature to identify potential areas of practice development and promote contemporary evidence-based Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology nursing
develop leadership, mentoring and educational skills to contribute to a high standard in nursing care and facilitate quality improvement in the Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology setting
critically reflect on the cultural and ethical issues affecting individuals and groups to advocate for safe, holistic, person-centred care
develop advanced communication skills to establish therapeutic relationships with individuals and the multidisciplinary team to promote a holistic approach to nursing care.
REQUIREMENTS
Admission to GC courses is based on academic merit and selection. In addition, applicants must satisfy any prerequisites or additional requirements specified for particular courses, including ACN’s general eligibility criteria.
All applicants seeking admission are required to:
hold a Bachelor of Nursing or registered nurse equivalent qualification
hold current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA); or the equivalent registering authority in your country of origin
meet the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia English language skills registration standard (nursing and midwifery) – please refer to the AHPRA website to download the standard
have a minimum of one year of postgraduate experience; and
be currently employed in the clinical area of specialisation
For some GC units of study, consideration may be given for applicants who are not registered nurses on an individual basis.
The below courses contain a compulsory clinical placement component and do not require applicants to be employed in the clinical area of specialisation:
Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health
Graduate Certificate in Stomal Therapy Nursing
Graduate Certificate in Dermatology Nursing
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) approved to deliver nationally accredited training with the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). Areas of study covered at ACN are aged care, acute care, critical care, dermatology & cosmetics, diabetes, immunisation, mental health, leadership & management, and more. These study options prepare students for a rewarding career in the health and community services sector.
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