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About the course
Improve patient outcomes through faster and more effective prescribing.La Trobe's Graduate Certificate in Registered Nurse Prescribing is designed to meet the growing demand for nurse prescribers in Australia, equipping registered nurses with the skills and knowledge to prescribe scheduled medicines. The course is developed by experienced educators with strong ties to La Trobe's nursing alumni network. The programme delivers postgraduate depth in theory, applied practice, and professional standards for specialist career progression.
Career outcome
This degree is designed for registered nurses looking to increase their scope of practice to enhance their professional capability.Graduates of this course can progress toward nursing roles that allow prescribing of certain scheduled medicines, in particular within high-demand areas in primary care and in rural areas. Preparing graduates for advanced professional, specialist, and leadership roles in the discipline.
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