Master of Advanced Nursing

Edith Cowan University

If you are working as a nurse clinician this masters degree will enhance your skills in your specialist area of health careBetter still you can continue working in that area while you study Specialisations offered in the course include Children and Young Peoples Nursing Clinical Education Contemporary Care of the Older Person Primary Health CareSpecialisations you can study in this courseChildren and Young Peoples NursingClinical EducationContemporary Care of the Older PersonPrimary Health CareCourse learning outcomesCritically reflect on a complex body of nursing knowledge research principles and methods to demonstrate mastery of nursingApply critical thinking skills to investigate evaluate and synthesise complex ideas concepts and theories in authentic clinical situationsApply communication and collaboration skills to analyse and design innovative contributions to professional nursing practiceUse high level selfmanagement skills to plan an evidence based practice projectCareer OpportunitiesDepending on your chosen specialisation your opportunities are many and varied For example if you study Children and Young Peoples Nursing you could expect employment in neonatal and paediatric hospital wards and even in schools or government departments Likewise if you study Contemporary Care of the Older Person this will open opportunities in aged care facilities and clinical areas that work with older peoplePossible future job titlesRegistered Nurse Clinical Nurse Clinical Nurse Specialist Clinical Nurse Consultant Staff Development Nurse Clinical Nurse in area of specialisation Clinical Nurse Specialist Clinical Nurse Research Clinical Nurse Manager Clinical Nurse Consultant Clinical Nurse Coordinator Clinical Nurse Educator Clinical Nurse Facilitator Care Manager Clinical Quality and Compliance Coordinator Quality Education and Infection Control Manager Senior Infection Control Consultant