Bachelor of Nursing (Enrolled Nurses)

Course Details

If you are a diploma-qualified nurse and would like to boost your qualifications, this degree is for you. ACU graduate nurses are held in high regard for their clinical skills, quick thinking, and compassion. We are connected to an extensive range of hospitals and health care partners, so you will get the best opportunities for industry placements and future employment.community care nursing; developmental disability nursing; medical/surgical nursing; mental health nursing; paediatric nursing.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: 160 credit points. Students will undertake clinical placements as part of a variety of clinical units throughout the course in maternity hospitals and community facilities.As part of your course, you will be placed in a range of organisations to integrate the theory you learn with practical workplace experiences (placements). As part of your enrolment, you must complete the Faculty of Health Sciences pre-placement requirements. To ensure you meet these requirements you need to start as soon as possible. Visit ACU's Work Integrated Learning (WIL) website www.wil.acu.edu.au to view your Pre-Placement Requirements checklist.UniformsStudents are required to purchase and wear an ACU student midwife uniform during clinical components of the course. Details regarding uniform purchase is available via ACU's Work Integrated Learning site www.wil.acu.edu.au.

As a registered nurse graduates can pursue a career in a range of settings including medical/surgical nursing, paediatric nursing, aged care nursing, community care nursing, mental health nursing and clinical education.