Transition to Enrolled Nursing Practice

To enable ākonga the opportunity to integrate and consolidate nursing theory and practice to transition them for beginning practice as a registered Enrolled Nurse by meeting the Standards of competence for enrolled nurses (Nursing Council of New Zealand, 2025) through clinical learning experience.

Information
Course Code	NURS6600
Level	6
Credits	30

Description

The learning outcomes for this course are:

Practice safely within legal, ethical, professional boundaries and behaviour

Attain clinical competency for enrolled nursing practice and meet the Nursing Council of New Zealand Standards of competence for enrolled nurses (2025)

Apply interdisciplinary and evidence-based nursing knowledge within relevant health models and frameworks to deliver culturally safe, whakapapa-centred care to individuals and whānau across the lifespan

Apply pharmacological principles to ensure safe, accurate, and independent medication management across diverse nursing contexts, integrating clinical judgement and professional accountability