Professional Practice

To enable ākonga to develop essential knowledge and skills for safe, ethical, and culturally responsive enrolled nursing practice in Aotearoa New Zealand, guided by the NCNZ Standards of Competence for enrolled nurses and principles of sustainability and effective communication.

Information
Course Code	NURS4402
Level	4
Credits	15

Description

The learning outcomes for this course are:

Describe the role of NCNZ Standards of Competence and the Code of Conduct in guiding professional and ethical behaviour in enrolled nursing practice

Analyse principles of sustainability and integrate them into nursing practices to support improved health care provision, including consideration of Te Ao Māori perspectives

Explain safe, ethical, and legal requirements for enrolled nursing practice in Aotearoa New Zealand

Describe and discuss a range of culturally inclusive communication strategies to build effective, respectful relationships with health consumers and their whānau