Registered Nurse (Medical)
ANZSCO 254418
25,600
54%
89%
38 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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Courses linked to this job include Graduate Diploma of Prevention and Management of Acute Behavioural Disturbance.
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About this career
Registered Nurses (Medical) provide nursing care to patients with conditions such as infections, metabolic disorders and degenerative conditions, which require medical intervention in a range of health, aged care and community settings.
What they typically do
- Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for patients according to accepted nursing practice and standards.
- Works in consultation with other health professionals and members of health teams, and co-ordinating the care of patients.
- Provides interventions, treatments and therapies such as medications, and monitors responses to treatment and care plans.
- Promotes health and assists in preventing ill health by participating in health education and other health promotion activities.
- Answers questions and providing information to patients and families about treatment and care.
- Supervises and co-ordinates the work of enrolled nurses and other health care workers.
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Registered Nurse (Medical).
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Graduate Diploma of Prevention and Management of Acute Behavioural Disturbance
11234NAT · AQF 8 · 1 providers