Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation (SA Branch)
Medication Program - Administer and monitor medicines and intravenous therapy
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Australian Health Professional Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) require evidence that Enrolled Nurses have successfully completed medication administration education, to ensure the safe administration of medications.
ENs wishing to remove a notation on their registration or update their qualification to allow medication delivery in the workplace must complete the unit of study; HLTENN007 Administer and monitor medicines and intravenous therapy. This is a unit that is provided within an NMBA-approved Diploma of Nursing course.
Delivery mode
Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation (SA Branch) offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Locations
- 191 Torrens Road, Ridleyton
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
RPL for some components may be available for Enrolled Nurses who can demonstrate current skills and knowledge as performed in their workplace.
Applicants must be:
- Applicants must be currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and can supply evidence of current AHPRA registration;
Must be currently employed and practicing regularly in a clinical environment to achieve the skill requirements for this unit;
Currently under supervision/direct report of an RN manager who can sign recognition documentation to confirm current clinical practice;
Applicants must be over 18 years of age;
Applicants must supply evidence of Enrolled Nurse.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Medication Program - Administer and monitor medicines and intravenous therapy will prepare you for the following role.
Enrolled Nurse
An Enrolled Nurse provides care to patients in a range of settings such as hospitals, healthcare facilities and residential care environments. You ...
About Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation (SA Branch)
ANMF (SA Branch) is a powerful professional and industrial organisation representing nurses, midwives and personal care assistants across South Australia.
We are committed to be ‘With you at work and in practice’ and that ANMF (SA Branch) is always by our members’ side, no matter the circumstances members and the nursing and midwifery professions face.
We have been the leading voice for nurses, midwives and personal care assistants for over a century, working together to negotiate positive outcomes for our members at local, state and federal levels. We also promote and encourage community engagement on the many issues that affect our professions.
Our commitment to the health care sector also extends to professional development, providing face-to-face and online courses to thousands of our members annually.
We also own and operate the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Education Centre (ANMEC), which educates hundreds of students in Certificate and Diploma qualifications in nursing every year.