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Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing – Driving better outcomes for person-centred care
by Arunachalam
Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing – Driving better outcomes for person-centred care
Australia’s ever-evolving healthcare system is under strain because of resource restrictions, policy reform, and an ageing population with many comorbidities. So, nurses must be prepared to “step up” and seize these possibilities. The demand for advanced-level nurses has never been greater; for example, Job Outlook expects a 19 percent increase in demand for Nurse Managers by 2023.
To help to bridge the gap between the supply and demand of nurses, the Institute of Health & Management (IHM) was established as a premier provider of exceptional healthcare and nursing education in Australia. For over a decade now, IHM has been offering industry-acclaimed programs for Nurses, Medical practitioners, Dentists and other healthcare professionals, that help them to get in line with the latest knowledge, tools and techniques in the global healthcare environment.
The Graduate Certificate of Advanced Nursing from the Institute of Health and Management (IHM) is for nurses who wish to improve patient outcomes in a variety of health care settings. This course is offered on-campus and online and is inspired by significant healthcare industry partners, making it one of the most up-to-date and comprehensive courses of its type.
Why study the Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing with IHM?
The Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing was specially designed by IHM to fulfil the growing demand for specialised registered nurses around the world.
The course is accredited in Australia and is also appropriate for international students who are currently working as nurses in a specialised nursing setting and want to expand their specialised nursing knowledge and formalise their clinical abilities.
Expert lecturers and nursing clinicians teach the course. In current specialised nursing settings, you will master advanced nursing techniques to provide responsive specialised nursing care to patients and their families. Our graduates will have faith in their abilities to deliver excellent patient care.
IHM offers a powerful and engaging interactive online learning experience. Working nurses will benefit from IHM’s online course delivery because it is specifically intended to meet their busy schedules. It allows nurses to continue their professional development while still taking care of their personal and family obligations.
Why study the Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing with IHM?
The Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing was specially designed by IHM to fulfil the growing demand for specialised registered nurses around the world.
The course is accredited in Australia and is also appropriate for international students who are currently working as nurses in a specialised nursing setting and want to expand their specialised nursing knowledge and formalise their clinical abilities.
Expert lecturers and nursing clinicians teach the course. In current specialised nursing settings, you will master advanced nursing techniques to provide responsive specialised nursing care to patients and their families. Our graduates will have faith in their abilities to deliver excellent patient care.
IHM offers a powerful and engaging interactive online learning experience. Working nurses will benefit from IHM’s online course delivery because it is specifically intended to meet their busy schedules. It allows nurses to continue their professional development while still taking care of their personal and family obligations.
What will you study?
The Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing programme consists of 13 specialist postgraduate courses that will help you advance your specialty nursing skills, competence, and knowledge.
- Australian Nursing Practice
- Critical Care Nursing
- Acute Care Nursing
- Emergency Nursing
- Neonatal Nursing
- Paediatric Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Gerontology Nursing
- Orthopaedic Nursing
- Diabetes Nursing
- Palliative Care Nursing
- Perioperative Nursing
- Renal Nursing
What are the Learning Outcomes?
On successful completing the Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing, you will acquire skills through the subsequent learning outcomes:
Healthcare leadership skillsBe a healthcare leader who is visionary, innovative, and responsive and to attain optimal healthcare outcomes, influence evidence-based change and transformation.
Attitudes and valuesJustify and promote social justice principles to ensure that all Australians, especially Indigenous Australians, have access to high-quality, safe, and equitable health care. Respect and value the social, cultural, and spiritual distinctions of patients, their families, and the wider community to ensure ethical practice.
Communication and interpersonal skillsHandle a variety of dynamic scenarios effectively, communicate efficiently and professionally. Adopt a courteous, compassionate, and person-centred communication style to engage and empower health care customers and their families.
Clinical excellenceExamine and contribute to practice, policy, and research as a reflective and critical thinker. Integrate the best available evidence into practice, clinical judgement, and reasoning to improve health outcomes.
AdaptabilityDevelop valuable and transferrable professional abilities that can be used in a variety of therapeutic situations. As the healthcare sector evolves, be ready to learn, adapt and innovate.
What are the various career options on completion of GCAN?
On completion of GCAN you can work in a variety of settings including,
- Emergency departments
- Mental health
- Operating rooms
- Primary health care
- Rehabilitation
- Medical and surgical wards
Who is this course for?
This course is for practising registered nurses who have a Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent qualification.
This training is for you if you are serious about enhancing your nursing skills. The course is designed to address the needs of nurses who work in a variety of settings, have fluctuating work schedules, and have family responsibilities.
This online course is open to international nurses working in any country. Internationally qualified nurses can now register as nurses in Australia, and this is a suitable time to complete your nursing registration with IHM’s Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing – Australian Nursing Practice course.
For international nurses, Australia has implemented a new two-part registration process that includes the NCLEX online test and a two-day OBA practical assessment.
This programme combines a four-week clinical placement and Australian work experience (you may work up to 40 hours per week while studying) with intense OSCE preparation to help you perform well in the practical OBA assessment.
If you have received an AHPRA Decision Letter recently, you can join Australian Nursing Practice, and gain significant job experience in Australia while also preparing for the OBA. With four weeks of intensive OSCE preparation and a meaningful four-week work placement, we will help you prepare for the OBA evaluation.
Even if you don’t have an AHPRA Decision Letter there is no problem; registered nurses with a Bachelor’s degree can apply for nursing registration in Australia. While you’re studying for your Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing – Australian Nursing Practice and preparing for the practical OBA assessment, we’ll help you apply for AHPRA. Contact MWT Education Consultancy for more details. https://www.mwt.co.in/
Written by
Arunachalam
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