Mayfield Education

Administer and Monitor Intravenous Medication in the Nursing Environment (HLTEN519A)

Why come to Mayfield Education for Intravenous Medication?
  • Small Class Sizes
  • Organised Clinical Placement
  • All the IV Modes are covered (Hickman's Catheters, Syringe Drivers, Ports and PICC Lines
  • Interactive Lab Sessions (small groups)
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required of Division 2 nurses to administer and monitor intravenous medications and their effectiveness for clients within the nursing context.

Designed for:
Registered division 2 nurses working in an acute care setting or equivalent.

Entry Criteria
• Registered with the Nurses Board of Victoria as an endorsed division 2 registered nurse (all 4 routes: Enteral, Topical, Subcutaneous and Intramuscular).
• Completion of unit Contribute to the complex nursing care of clients. (HLTEN505A)

Delivery
This course is delivered over 6 classroom days plus 1 week of clinical placement. The course is 100 hours comprising:
• 62 hours of theory, nursing laboratory simulation and self directed learning
• 38 hours of supervised clinical placement.

Dates
Some intakes below may include half day sessions. Check days which will be suitable with your work schedule.

Commencing: 21 March 2012
21, 28 March; 4, 18, 25, 30 April; 1 May 2012

Commencing: 10 July 2012
10, 17, 24, 31 July; 7, 14, 20 August 2012

Commencing: 18 July 2012
18, 24, 25, 31 July; 1, 8 August 2012

Commencing: 8 November 2012
8, 15, 22, 29 November; 6, 13, 20 December 2012

Fee
A Funded fee is available through Skills Victoria.
$433 plus materials fee $116

Full Fee: $1,538
Materials Fee: $116

Closing Date
Three weeks prior to course commencement
Late applications may be considered

CNE points
25 CNE points

Location:
Caulfield campus

 

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