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RTO 90198HLT07 Health Training PackageHLT61107 – Advanced Diploma of Nursing(<strong>Enrolled</strong>/<strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>)Participant Information HandbookName: ………………………Date: …………………….....Assessor: ……………………………
RTO 90198© NSW Department of HealthThis work is copyright. It may be reproduced in whole or in part for study trainingpurposes subject to the inclusion of an acknowledgement of the source. It may not bereproduced for commercial usage or sale. Reproduction for purposes other than thoseindicated above requires written permission from the NSW Department of Health.Published July 2010Revised May 2011Centre for Education and Workforce DevelopmentEastern CampusLiverpool HospitalElizabeth StreetLiverpool, NSW, 2170Locked Bag 7017Liverpool BC, NSW, 1871Email: cewd@sswahs.nsw.gov.auIntranet: intranet.sswahs.nsw.gov.au/cewdInternet: sswahs.nsw.gov.au/cewdPhone: (02) 9828 5920, (02) 9828 5790Fax (02) 9828 5931© NSW Health RTOHLT61107 Advanced Diploma of Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/<strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>)Participant Information Handbook • Version 4 May 2011 Page 2 of 12
ContentsRTO 90198Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 4Aims ........................................................................................................................................... 4Learning outcomes ................................................................................................................... 4Course structure ....................................................................................................................... 5Compulsory units ................................................................................................................ 5Elective units ......................................................................................................................... 6Clinical placement ................................................................................................................ 6Assessment ................................................................................................................................ 7More information ..................................................................................................................... 7Acute care stream ..................................................................................................................... 8Mental health stream ............................................................................................................... 9Paediatric stream .................................................................................................................... 10Parentcraft and family health stream .................................................................................. 11Perioperative stream .............................................................................................................. 12© NSW Health RTOHLT61107 Advanced Diploma of Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/<strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>)Participant Information Handbook • Version 4 May 2011 Page 3 of 12
IntroductionRTO 90198Welcome to the HLT61107 Advanced Diploma of Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/ <strong>Division</strong> 2<strong>nursing</strong>). This participant handbook contains information about the course content,structure and assessment.Although endorsed enrolled nurses (EENs) are associate nurses who work under thesupervision of a registered nurse (RN) or registered midwife (RM), it is critical torecognise that their scope of practice is defined by their education, legislation andauthorisation to practise as set out in the Nurses and Midwives Board of NSW ENregistration information (Information for Education Providers, NMB NSW, May 2007).This course gives EENs an opportunity to develop advanced skills and knowledge inclient assessment, care and management in a range of health care settings, within theirscope of practice.AimsThe Advanced Diploma in Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/ <strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>) recognises currentcompetencies and provides you with the advanced <strong>nursing</strong> practice knowledge andskills in your clinical stream.Learning outcomesAt the end of this course, you will be able to:1. Identify and utilise the principles of best practice in <strong>nursing</strong> assessment, caredelivery, client service and health care teamwork in order to provide holistic <strong>nursing</strong>care.2. Perform <strong>nursing</strong> interventions to assist the client with a health condition and his /her family to maintain optimal function and lifestyle.3. Demonstrate knowledge and skills required to <strong>nursing</strong> practice in contemporaryhealth environment using research skills.4. Perform <strong>nursing</strong> interventions both acute and complex to assist the client with ahealth condition, and his / her family to maintain and regain optimal function andlifestyle.5. Perform <strong>nursing</strong> interventions to assist the clients / patients in either: neonatal,paediatric, child & family health settings to acute care <strong>nursing</strong> environments, perioperativeand mental health settings to regain optimal function and lifestyle.© NSW Health RTOHLT61107 Advanced Diploma of Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/<strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>)Participant Information Handbook • Version 4 May 2011 Page 4 of 12
RTO 901986. Apply standard processes and procedures to providing a comprehensive assessmentof clients who may require referral to other services / personnel.7. Develop, facilitate and monitor all aspects of health care for clients.8. Apply the principles of acute care, parent craft and family health, mental health,renal and or perioperative <strong>nursing</strong> care, building upon existing skills to enable theenrolled nurse to provide holistic <strong>nursing</strong> careCourse structureThe HLT61107 Advanced Diploma in Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/<strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>) has twostages:Stage 1 A four‐month program involving recognition of prior learning. Completionleads to HLT51607 Diploma in Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/<strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>).Stage 2 A six‐month study program. Completion leads to HLT61107 AdvancedDiploma in Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/<strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>).You must complete seven units of competency from the HLT07 Health TrainingPackage. Of these units, two are compulsory and five are elective units related to yourchosen clinical stream. Each unit of competency specifies tasks and performance criteriaby which you can be assessed.Compulsory unitsThe compulsory units form the fundamental principles that underpin and enhance theknowledge and skills essential to determine clients’ needs, health status and implementbest practice <strong>nursing</strong> interventions. Participants from all five streams will completethese units together. The compulsory units are:Unit codeHLTEN606AHLTEN514AUnit nameAssess clients and manage client careApply research skills within a contemporary health environment© NSW Health RTOHLT61107 Advanced Diploma of Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/<strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>)Participant Information Handbook • Version 4 May 2011 Page 5 of 12
Elective unitsRTO 90198Elective units equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to practice moreeffectively and efficiently within your chosen clinical stream. The five streams are in thetable below.Clinical streamAcute careMental healthParentcraft and familyhealthPaediatricsPerioperativeEducatorAngela Firtko, Area Nurse EducatorPhone: 4634 4974 Email: angela.firtko@sswahs.nsw.gov.auJason Moore, Area Mental Health EducatorPhone: 8572 7608 Email: jason.moore@sswahs.nsw.gov.auBlanka Blasko, Area Nurse EducatorPhone 4634 4122 Email: blanka.blasko@sswahs.nsw.gov.auBlanka Blasko, Area Nurse EducatorPhone: 4634 4122 Email: blanka.blasko@sswahs.nsw.gov.auJenny O’Brien, Area Nurse EducatorPhone: 9828 6679 Email: Jenni.OBrien@sswahs.nsw.gov.auKaren Westwood, Area Nurse EducatorPhone: 9828 6684 Email: karen.westwood@sswahs.nsw.gov.auClinical placementWe recommend that you undertake your clinical placement in an area related to yourchosen stream. On your first day of the Advanced Diploma course you will receive aclinical skills book to assist you to arrange your placement. At the end of your study,you must be competent in the skills listed in your clinical skills book. If you are not, youmust inform the course co‐ordinator a month before the end of the course so we canimplement a strategy to help you complete.© NSW Health RTOHLT61107 Advanced Diploma of Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/<strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>)Participant Information Handbook • Version 4 May 2011 Page 6 of 12
AssessmentRTO 90198To be deemed competent in the assessment, you must be able to:• provide evidence of specified essential knowledge and skills• identify a need for research into health issues• undertake research in an area of need in your current clinical setting• submit written assessments that demonstrate you can apply knowledge anddiscuss its implications on practice• negotiate performance observation in a real or simulated workplace• demonstrate consist performance in a range of workplace situationsWe will use a variety of assessments methods, including;• observation in the workplace• verbal and written questioning• role plays• written assignments• essays• projects• case studies and scenarios relating to best practice• teaching plans• education sessions for staff and patientsMore informationPlease refer to the Participant Handbook for Nationally‐Recognised Training offered by NSWHealth RTO for information about the following:• NSW Registered Training Organisation code of practice• training and assessment• competency• certificates and statements of attainment• language, literacy and numeracy• access and equity• reasonable adjustment• mutual recognition• training records and results• privacy of personal information• complaints, grievances and appeals• participants’ rights and responsibilities© NSW Health RTOHLT61107 Advanced Diploma of Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/<strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>)Participant Information Handbook • Version 4 May 2011 Page 7 of 12
Acute care streamRTO 90198Unit of competencyHLTEN606A Assess clients and manage client careThis competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required for the <strong>Enrolled</strong>Nurse to address the principles of best practice in <strong>nursing</strong> care delivery, clientservice and health care teamwork in order to provide holistic <strong>nursing</strong> care toclients at an advanced level in a variety of health care settingsHLTEN514A Apply research skills within a contemporary health environmentThis unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required of the<strong>Enrolled</strong> Nurse to demonstrate <strong>nursing</strong> practice in a contemporary healthenvironment using research skillsCHCGROUP40 3D Plan and conduct group activitiesThis competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required by EN’s toeffectively educate and inform women and their families with appropriate groupstrategies.HLTEN609A Practise in the respiratory <strong>nursing</strong> environmentThis unit addresses the principles of respiratory <strong>nursing</strong> care, building uponexisting skills to enable the enrolled nurse to provide holistic <strong>nursing</strong> care to agroup of clients with respiratory impairmentHours60 hours60 hours50 hours60 hoursHLTEN610A Practise in the cardiovascular <strong>nursing</strong> environmentThis competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required to apply theprinciples of cardiovascular <strong>nursing</strong> care, building on existing skills to enable theenrolled nurse to provide holistic <strong>nursing</strong> care. <strong>Enrolled</strong> nurses use a range ofcomplex <strong>nursing</strong> interventions to assist clients and their significant others to attainand maintain optimal cardiovascular healthHLTEN611A Apply principles of diabetic <strong>nursing</strong> careThis competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required to apply theprinciples of diabetic <strong>nursing</strong> care, building upon existing skills to enable theenrolled nurse to provide holistic <strong>nursing</strong> care and maintain optimal healthHLTEN619A Manage clients and others experiencing loss and griefThis competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required by <strong>Enrolled</strong>Nurses to address requirements of an extended role in the assessment andmanagement of clients and their significant others experiencing loss and grief.This unit emphasises the importance of recognising and managing personal,workplace and professional stress of self and colleagues in caring for thoseexperiencing loss and grief.Total of theoretical and assessment hours60 hours40 hours30 hours360 hours© NSW Health RTOHLT61107 Advanced Diploma of Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/<strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>)Participant Information Handbook • Version 4 May 2011 Page 8 of 12
Mental health streamRTO 90198Unit of competencyHLTEN606A Assess clients and manage client careThis competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required for the EN toaddress the principles of best practice in <strong>nursing</strong> care delivery, client service andhealth care teamwork in order to provide holistic <strong>nursing</strong> care to clients at anadvanced level in a variety of health care settingsHLTEN514 A Apply research skills within a contemporary health environmentThis unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required of the EN todemonstrate <strong>nursing</strong> practice in a contemporary health environment usingresearch skillsHLTEN617A Practice in contemporary mental health careThis competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required by EN toperform <strong>nursing</strong> interventions to assist the person with a mental health conditionto maintain or regain optimal function and lifestyle. It focuses on the roles andresponsibilities of the EN within the mental health team, and on the <strong>nursing</strong>management of the consumer with a mental illness within the acute and/orcommunity mental health environment.CHCCM3B Develop, facilitate and monitor all aspects of case managementFacilitating all aspects of case planning.CHCCS501A Assess and respond to individuals at risk of self- harm or suicideThis unit aims to provide community services workers with appropriate skills andknowledge to assess and respond to individuals who are at risk of self-harming orsuicidal behaviour.CHCCSL602A Facilitate the counselling relationshipThis unit describes the knowledge and skills required to enable clients to identifyand work through concerns.CHCAOD8CissuesAssess the needs of clients who have alcohol and/or other drugsThis unit relates to assessing client needs in the context of the delivery ofidentifying options for delivery of community services to support their needs. Thisunit includes applying standard processes and procedures to providing acomprehensive assessment of clients AOD and other needs, developing caseplans based on the assessment, and referring clients to other services asrequired.Total of theoretical and assessment hoursHours60 hours60 hours96 hours16 hours16 hours16 hours16 hours280 hours© NSW Health RTOHLT61107 Advanced Diploma of Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/<strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>)Participant Information Handbook • Version 4 May 2011 Page 9 of 12
Paediatric streamRTO 90198Unit of competencyHLTEN606A Assess clients and manage client careThis competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required for the <strong>Enrolled</strong>Nurse to address the principles of best practice in <strong>nursing</strong> care delivery, clientservice and health care teamwork in order to provide holistic <strong>nursing</strong> care toclients at an advanced level in a variety of health care settingsHLTEN514 A Apply research skills within a contemporary health environmentThis unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required of the<strong>Enrolled</strong> Nurse to demonstrate <strong>nursing</strong> practice in a contemporary healthenvironment using research skillsCHCGROUP3C Plan and conduct group activitiesThis competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required by ENs toeffectively educate and inform women and their families with appropriate groupstrategies.HLTEN614A Practise in the paediatric <strong>nursing</strong> environmentThis unit addresses the principles of paediatric <strong>nursing</strong> care, building uponexisting skills to enable the enrolled nurse to provide holistic <strong>nursing</strong> care to agroup of paediatric clientsHLTEN620A Practise in first line emergency <strong>nursing</strong>This competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required by the enrollednurse to perform <strong>nursing</strong> interventions to assist clients requiring emergencyhealth careHLTEN607A Practise in the critical care environmentThis unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to practisemore effectively and efficiently within the critical care environmentHLTEN609A Practise in the respiratory <strong>nursing</strong> environmentThis unit addresses the principles of respiratory <strong>nursing</strong> care, building uponexisting skills to enable the enrolled nurse to provide holistic <strong>nursing</strong> care to agroup of clients with respiratory impairmentTotal of theoretical and assessment hoursHours60 hours40 hours20 hours60 hours60 hours60 hours60 hours360 hours© NSW Health RTOHLT61107 Advanced Diploma of Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/<strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>)Participant Information Handbook • Version 4 May 2011 Page 10 of 12
Parentcraft and family health streamRTO 90198Unit of competencyHLTEN606A Assess clients and manage client careThis competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required for the <strong>Enrolled</strong>Nurse to address the principles of best practice in <strong>nursing</strong> care delivery, clientservice and health care teamwork in order to provide holistic <strong>nursing</strong> care toclients at an advanced level in a variety of health care settingsHLTEN514 A Apply research skills within a contemporary health environmentThis unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required of the<strong>Enrolled</strong> Nurse to demonstrate <strong>nursing</strong> practice in a contemporary healthenvironment using research skillsHLTEN614A Practise in the paediatric <strong>nursing</strong> environmentThis unit addresses the principles of paediatric <strong>nursing</strong> care, building uponexisting skills to enable the enrolled nurse to provide holistic <strong>nursing</strong> care to agroup of paediatric clientsHLTEN603A Provide sexual and reproductive health care for clientsThis competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required by <strong>Enrolled</strong>Nurses, in consultation/collaboration with other members of the health care team,to provide <strong>nursing</strong> interventions for clients with sexual and reproductive healthcare needsCHCGROUP40 3D Plan and conduct group activitiesThis competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required by <strong>Enrolled</strong>Nurses to effectively educate and inform women and their families withappropriate group strategies.CHCCN5C Care for babiesThis unit describes the knowledge and skills required by anyone working withbabies/infants to ensure that their physical and emotional well being ismaintained. Workers may be under direct supervision or working autonomouslyCHCDFV402C Manage own professional development in responding to domesticand family violenceThis unit identifies the skills and knowledge required for individuals to managetheir own performance and take responsibility for their professional developmentin relation to domestic and family violence.Total of theoretical and assessment hoursHours60 hours60 hours60 hours40 hours50 hours60 hours30 hours360 hours© NSW Health RTOHLT61107 Advanced Diploma of Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/<strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>)Participant Information Handbook • Version 4 May 2011 Page 11 of 12
Perioperative streamRTO 90198Unit of competencyHLTEN606A Assess clients and manage client careThis competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required for the <strong>Enrolled</strong>Nurse to address the principles of best practice in <strong>nursing</strong> care delivery, clientservice and health care teamwork in order to provide holistic <strong>nursing</strong> care toclients at an advanced level in a variety of health care settingsHLTEN514 A Apply research skills within a contemporary health environmentThis unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required of the<strong>Enrolled</strong> Nurse to demonstrate <strong>nursing</strong> practice in a contemporary healthenvironment using research skillsHLTEN612A Practise in the perioperative <strong>nursing</strong> environmentThis competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required to apply theprinciples of perioperative <strong>nursing</strong> care, building upon existing skills to enable theenrolled nurse to provide holistic <strong>nursing</strong> care<strong>Enrolled</strong> nurses use a range of complex <strong>nursing</strong> interventions to assist client/s,and their significant others, to attain and maintain optimal healthHLTEN609A Practise in the respiratory <strong>nursing</strong> environmentThis unit addresses the principles of respiratory <strong>nursing</strong> care, building uponexisting skills to enable the enrolled nurse to provide holistic <strong>nursing</strong> care to agroup of clients with respiratory impairmentHLTIN504B Manage the control of infectionThis unit of competency describes the skills required to oversee the adherence toestablished infection control guidelines and duty of care throughout a particularwork environment.CHCGROUP3C Plan and conduct group activitiesThis competency unit describes the skills and knowledge required by ENs toeffectively educate and inform women and their families with appropriate groupstrategies.HLTEN607A Practice in the critical care environmentThis unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to practisemore effectively and efficiently within the critical care environmentTotal of theoretical and assessment hoursHours60 hours60 hours80 hours60 hours20 hours20 hours60 hours360 hours© NSW Health RTOHLT61107 Advanced Diploma of Nursing (<strong>Enrolled</strong>/<strong>Division</strong> 2 <strong>nursing</strong>)Participant Information Handbook • Version 4 May 2011 Page 12 of 12
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