Course Level
Graduate Diploma
Graduate Diploma of Critical Care Nursing
Critical care nurses work in some of the most complex health environments across emergency departments, ICUs and other high dependency units. The advanced specialist skills required to manage and provide care to the critically ill as part of a multidisciplinary team are in demand now more than ever across regional, rural or metropolitan hospitals. Deakins Graduate Diploma of Critical Care Nursing prepares you to meet that demand. Ranked #15 in the world, our School of Nursing and Midwifery is one of the largest and best in Australia. By studying your Graduate Diploma of Critical Care Nursing at Deakin, you will be guided through industry-informed coursework by experts in critical care nursing and have access to the Schools extensive cutting-edge research, which is recognised as well above world standard.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
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Cloud(online) | Part-time - 2 years | N/A | N/A |
Structure
To complete the Graduate Diploma of Critical Care Nursing, you must pass 8 credit points.
Subjects
- Academic Integrity Module
Entry requirements
- To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet all the following criteria:
- Registration as a registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) with no conditions or restrictions
- Evidence of secure, ongoing employment of at least 24 hours per week in a collaborating hospital within Australia, working in a relevant speciality practice area with appropriate clinical supervision.
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