Modification History
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Release 3 |
Minor corrections to mapping information. Equivalent outcomes. |
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Release 2 |
Minor corrections to formatting to improve readability. Equivalent outcomes. |
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Release 1 |
HLTSS00070 Enrolled Nurse Renal Health Care Skill Set. New skill set. |
Description
This skill set provides skills for the support and management of people with acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease.
Application of this skill set in nursing practice is only appropriate where the enrolled nurse is under supervision of a relevant health professional and working as a member of the health care team.
Pathways Information
These units may provide credit towards the HLT64121 Advanced Diploma of Nursing.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
To be eligible to apply for registration as an enrolled nurse and to practice in Australia, each applicant must complete a Diploma of Nursing program accredited by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC) and approved as ‘an approved program of study’ by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) in accordance with the Enrolled Nurse Accreditation Standards.
For more detail visit https://www.ahpra.gov.au.
No other licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Skill Set Requirements
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Unit code |
Unit title |
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HLTENN040 |
Administer and monitor medicines and intravenous therapy |
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HLTRNL003 |
Contribute to the nursing care of a person with renal impairment |
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HLTRNL004 |
Apply renal replacement therapy |
Target Group
This skill set is for enrolled nurses who have existing experience and qualifications in health sector roles and are seeking to broaden their skills.
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
These units of competency from the HLT Health Training Package meet industry requirements for enrolled nurses specialising in renal care in a community care or health care environment.
Entry Requirements
Entry to this skill set is open to individuals who are currently working in Australia as an enrolled nurse and hold current registration as an enrolled nurse without notation with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) www.nursingmidwiferyboard.gov.au.
