Nursing Education
Nursing Education - Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
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| Peter Mac offers specialised education and training for internal and external nursing staff, both Division 1 and Enrolled Nurses, through a wide-range of courses, workshops and competency based learning packages. | |||||
| The Education and Training and Professional Development team comprises a coordinator for the Graduate Nurse, Short Course, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate (Cancer Nursing) programs, in addition to a Clinical Nurse Educator. The team works closely with ward/unit based staff that, in part, hold a professional development portfolio such as a Clinical Nurse Educator (ICU and Operating Theatre) or Practice Development Nurse(inpatient wards, and ambulatory care). | |||||
| Our programs include: | |||||
| Graduate Nurse Program [click for further information] >> | |||||
| Undergraduate Clinical Placement Program [click for further information] >> | |||||
| Short Course Program [click for further information] >> | |||||
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| For further information regarding Postgraduate programs at Peter Mac contact: Cathie Pigott for cancer/palliative care nursing graduate certificate program & University of Melbourne cancer / palliative care stream courses. Christine Hunter for peri-operative/anaesthesia postgraduate certificate/diploma program. Violet Troselj for critical care postgraduate certificate/diploma program. | |||||
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| Competency Assessment Packages Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre has developed a number of Self-Directed Learning Package and Competency Assessment Tools, including: • Central Venous Access Device Management • Management Of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy For more information about our competency assessment tools or to obtain a request form for a copy of any of these resources, please contact a Clinical Nurse Educator |
