NURSING: REFLECTION AND CONSOLIDATION

NSG3NRC

2020

Credit points: 30

Subject outline

This subject is the capstone subject for the Bachelor of Nursing degree. Through online activities and workshops you will refine your abilities to: manage care for a number of complex clients; reflect on your personal practice; and critique the wider practice of nurses. The subject content builds on previously learnt concepts of person-centred care, situational management, nursing inquiry, therapeutic communication and client education. The focus of the subject is to assist you to develop the repertoire of skills required by contemporary nursing practice and that form the foundation for future nursing practice evolutions.

School: Nursing and Midwifery (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 30

Subject Co-ordinator: Jen Austerberry

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Students must be admitted in one of the following courses: HBN, HBNM, HBNUP, HBNPRW, RBN, HBNGEW, HBNGEB, HBNGE, HBNGEM, HBNGES, HBNENW, HBNENB, HBNEN, HBNENM, HBNENS, HBNENK, HBNENF, HZNMD, HZNMDB, HBNPGW, BEBN2, HBNPRG, HSBNCW, BEBND2, HSBNC, HBNCM, HBNCP and have passed (NSG3RDP or NSG3TCN) and NSG3MHI or student must be admitted in the following course: HBNSK and HBNMU and no other rule applies.

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: Yes

Work-based learning: Yes

Self sourced or Uni sourced:
Uni Sourced

Entire subject or partial subject: Partial subject

Total hours/days required: 240 hours

Location of WBL activity (region): Domestic - regional
Domestic - metro

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
COMMUNICATION - Cultural Intelligence and Global Perspective
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Adaptability and Self-Management
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Leadership and Teamwork

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Design, plan and execute nursing care that is effective and efficient.
02. Critically evaluate nursing practice.
03. Analyse, assess and recommend nursing practice improvement opportunities based on contemporary research.

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Week 29-48, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jen Austerberry

Class requirements

Directed ReadingWeek: 30 - 46
One 54.00 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

Laboratory ClassWeek: 30 - 43
Four 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

LectureWeek: 30 - 30
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 30 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 34 - 45
One 240.00 hours placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day from week 34 to week 45 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 30 - 46
Ten 2.00 hours unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 42 - 52
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 42 to week 52 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 43
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

WorkShopWeek: 46 - 46
One 4.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 46 to week 46 and delivered via face-to-face.
Scheduled in Week 46- Assessment task

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Written Submission (3,000 words)

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo60SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Clinical Placement (3,500 words equivalent)Hurdle Requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement to pass the subject.

N/AN/AIndividualYes0SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Print media submission and oral presentation (Total word equivalence 2,000 words)Individual Verbal Presentation (5 minute) = 500 word equivalent, and a 1,500 word equivalent written submission using varied media)

N/AOral presentationIndividualNo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Albury-Wodonga, 2020, Week 30-46, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Ron Picard

Class requirements

Directed ReadingWeek: 30 - 46
One 54.00 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

Laboratory ClassWeek: 30 - 38
Four 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 38 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

LectureWeek: 30 - 38
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 38 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

LectureWeek: 30 - 30
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 30 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 34 - 45
One 240.00 hours placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day from week 34 to week 45 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 30 - 46
Ten 2.00 hours unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 42 - 52
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 42 to week 52 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 38
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 38 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

WorkShopWeek: 46 - 46
One 4.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 46 to week 46 and delivered via face-to-face.
Scheduled in Week 46- Assessment task

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Written Submission (3,000 words)

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo60SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Clinical Placement (3,500 words equivalent)Hurdle Requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement to pass the subject.

N/AN/AIndividualYes0SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Print media submission and oral presentation (Total word equivalence 2,000 words)Individual Verbal Presentation (5 minute) = 500 word equivalent, and a 1,500 word equivalent written submission using varied media)

N/AOral presentationIndividualNo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Bendigo, 2020, Week 30-46, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Katie Street

Class requirements

Directed ReadingWeek: 30 - 46
One 54.00 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

Laboratory ClassWeek: 30 - 43
Four 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

LectureWeek: 30 - 30
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 30 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 34 - 45
One 240.00 hours placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day from week 34 to week 45 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 30 - 46
Ten 2.00 hours unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 42 - 52
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 42 to week 52 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 43
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

WorkShopWeek: 46 - 46
One 4.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 46 to week 46 and delivered via face-to-face.
Scheduled in Week 46- Assessment task

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Written Submission (3,000 words)

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo60SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Clinical Placement (3,500 words equivalent)Hurdle Requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement to pass the subject.

N/AN/AIndividualYes0SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Print media submission and oral presentation (Total word equivalence 2,000 words)Individual Verbal Presentation (5 minute) = 500 word equivalent, and a 1,500 word equivalent written submission using varied media)

N/AOral presentationIndividualNo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Mildura, 2020, Week 30-46, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jen Austerberry

Class requirements

Directed ReadingWeek: 30 - 46
One 54.00 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

Laboratory ClassWeek: 30 - 43
Four 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

LectureWeek: 30 - 30
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 30 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 34 - 45
One 240.00 hours placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day from week 34 to week 45 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 30 - 46
Ten 2.00 hours unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 42 - 52
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 42 to week 52 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 43
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

WorkShopWeek: 46 - 46
One 4.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 46 to week 46 and delivered via face-to-face.
Scheduled in Week 46- Assessment task

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Written Submission (3,000 words)

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo60SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Clinical Placement (3,500 words equivalent)Hurdle Requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement to pass the subject.

N/AN/AIndividualYes0SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Print media submission and oral presentation (Total word equivalence 2,000 words)Individual Verbal Presentation (5 minute) = 500 word equivalent, and a 1,500 word equivalent written submission using varied media)

N/AOral presentationIndividualNo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Shepparton, 2020, Week 30-46, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jenny Bassett

Class requirements

Directed ReadingWeek: 30 - 46
One 54.00 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

Laboratory ClassWeek: 30 - 33
Four 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 33 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

LectureWeek: 30 - 30
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 30 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 34 - 45
One 240.00 hours placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day from week 34 to week 45 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 30 - 46
Ten 2.00 hours unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 33
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 33 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

WorkShopWeek: 42 - 52
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 42 to week 52 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 46 - 46
One 4.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 46 to week 46 and delivered via face-to-face.
Scheduled in Week 46- Assessment task

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Written Submission (3,000 words)

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo60SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Clinical Placement (3,500 words equivalent)Hurdle Requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement to pass the subject.

N/AN/AIndividualYes0SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Berwick (Chisholm Institute), 2020, Week 30-50, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Joanne Joyce-McCoach

Class requirements

Directed ReadingWeek: 30 - 46
One 54.00 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

Laboratory ClassWeek: 30 - 43
Four 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

LectureWeek: 30 - 30
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 30 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 34 - 45
One 240.00 hours placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day from week 34 to week 45 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 30 - 46
Ten 2.00 hours unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 42 - 52
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 42 to week 52 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 43
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

WorkShopWeek: 46 - 46
One 4.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 46 to week 46 and delivered via face-to-face.
Scheduled in Week 46- Assessment task

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Written Submission (3,000 words)

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo60SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Clinical Placement (3,500 words equivalent)Hurdle Requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement to pass the subject.

N/AN/AIndividualYes0SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Print media submission and oral presentation (Total word equivalence 2,000 words)Individual Verbal Presentation (5 minute) = 500 word equivalent, and a 1,500 word equivalent written submission using varied media)

N/AOral presentationIndividualNo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Frankston (Chisholm Institute), 2020, Week 30-50, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Joanne Joyce-McCoach

Class requirements

Directed ReadingWeek: 30 - 46
One 54.00 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

Laboratory ClassWeek: 30 - 43
Four 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

LectureWeek: 30 - 30
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 30 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 34 - 45
One 240.00 hours placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day from week 34 to week 45 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 30 - 46
Ten 2.00 hours unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 42 - 52
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 42 to week 52 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 30 - 43
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
As per clinical planner for cohorts

WorkShopWeek: 46 - 46
One 4.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 46 to week 46 and delivered via face-to-face.
Scheduled in Week 46- Assessment task

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Written Submission (3,000 words)

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo60SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Clinical Placement (3,500 words equivalent)Hurdle Requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement to pass the subject.

N/AN/AIndividualYes0SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Print media submission and oral presentation (Total word equivalence 2,000 words)Individual Verbal Presentation (5 minute) = 500 word equivalent, and a 1,500 word equivalent written submission using varied media)

N/AOral presentationIndividualNo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Mauritius (Polytechnics), 2020, Week 42-52, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Nichole Orwin

Class requirements

Directed ReadingWeek: 30 - 46
One 54.00 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

Laboratory ClassWeek: 42 - 52
Four 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 42 to week 52 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 42 - 52
One 2.00 hours lecture per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 42 to week 52 and delivered via face-to-face.

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 30 - 46
Ten 2.00 hours unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 46 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 42 - 52
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 42 to week 52 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 42 - 52
Four 2.00 hours workshop per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 42 to week 52 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Written Essay: Reflective Practice (2,500 words) 

N/AAssignmentIndividualNo35SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Print media submission and oral presentation (Total word equivalence 2,000 words). Individual Verbal Presentation (5 minute) = 500 word equivalent, and a 1,500 word equivalent written submission using varied media).

 

 

N/AOral presentationIndividualNo25SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Practice Improvement Portfolio (3,000 words) 

N/APortfolioIndividualNo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3