The nurse is a healthcare professional who assists the physician in the recovery of patients and is an important member of the medical support team.

Programme Objectives

This course aims to enable students to:

• Demonstrate effectiveness in planning and providing therapeutic nursing care, for culturally diverse individuals, families, groups and communities.
• Make sound clinical judgements based on nursing science and related theory, using critical thinking and ethical decision-making.
• Demonstrate collaboration with peers, patient, healthcare professionals,and others within healthcare teams in the process of planning, delegating, implementing, and evaluating care.
• Identify clinical problems and apply research findings in order to promote evidenced-based and creative practice in nursing.
• Communicate with clarity, and sensitivity using a variety of methods including technology.
• Demonstrate customer-focused delivery of nursing care.
• Demonstrate accountability for professional growth and continuing education.

Course Profile

• Medium of instruction – English and Bahasa Malaysia
• Methods of conducting the course :
  • Face-to-face interaction between student and lecturer.
  • Continuous “feedback mechanism” that includes not less than 3 assessments for every subject each semester.
  • Tutorial classes and skills laboratory.
  • IT, self-directed learning and problem-based learning.
  • Combination of theory and practical.

Intakes
January, April, July and September

Intakes for Assistant Nurse Conversion to State Registered Nurse
January and July

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