The Postgraduate Certificate of Advanced Nursing (Critical Care Nursing) is designed for registered nurses wanting to undertake postgraduate studies in the Intensive Care Unit. This course provides registered nurses with the opportunity to apply theory to practice.
Werribee Mercy Hospital is a clinical partner with Deakin University, providing part-time employment to students while undertaking postgraduate studies with Deakin University.
The Learning Team provides both mentorship and clinical support to optimise completion of clinical competency assessments.
For more information about the course, please visit Deakin University’s website.
Department Information
We welcome applications from both internal and external candidates. The number of positions each year is determined by EFT capability.
How to apply
Applications for postgraduate opportunities will open in August/ September with further mid-year intake opportunities available.
Applicants will be required to apply via the Mercy Health careers website along with the supporting documents listed below.
To apply for the Graduate Certificate of Advanced Nursing (Critical Care), you are required to have:
- a Bachelor Degree (or equivalent qualification) in the discipline of nursing
- a current unrestricted registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Agency as a Division 1 Registered Nurse
- references
Mercy Health will assess applications and if eligible, Mercy Health will support nomination to Deakin University. You will then submit your enrolment to the university.
Affiliated education institution
Deakin University
Contacts
Prabhjeet Kaur
Clinical Nurse Educator – Intensive Care Unit
Werribee Mercy Hospital
300 Princes Highway
Werribee Vic 3030
Phone: 03 8754 6493
Email: Prabhjeet.kaur2@mercy.com.au
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Successful applicants are required to provide a current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check prior to commencement.
Last reviewed September 19, 2019.