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All Graduate nurses will have 8 GNP study days during the year. You can also access an additional 5 days of professional and study leave to attend short courses of your choice. Study Day Topics |
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Topics can include care of a central venous catheter, infusion pumps, drug administration, time management, tracheostomy care, cardiac care and death and dying. Topics are wide and varied and have been developed directly in response to the needs and requests by past graduates. Orientation When you first start at Western Health you will spend the first 6 days in orientation. Two of these days are spent focusing on practical skills to make graduates confident and comfortable about practicing independently. We will revisit medication delivery, intravenous therapy, infusion pump management and other skills to assist you in starting your career. Graduates find these session useful revision and assist with your orientation to Western Health's policies and procedures.
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