Take the next step in your nursing career and equip yourself with the specialist skills required to support the unique health needs of patients living in rural locations.

Developed by experienced rural nurses, our industry-focused program will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to work confidentially in any rural healthcare setting.

Gain the expertise to effectively assess, treat and manage all patients from paediatrics through to aged care. Extend your existing communication skills and learn how to problem solve and build a strong rapport with multidisciplinary teams.

In this course you'll:

Take your existing qualifications as a registered nurse and specialise in rural nursing practices.
Learn from experienced rural nursing academics who are also practicing clinicians.
Develop in-demand clinical skills and knowledge in urgent care, advanced life support, palliative care, rural aged care practice and remote emergency care.
Develop advanced work-based skills in communication, conflict resolution as well as effective teamwork and workplace culture.
Have the flexibility of studying online, from anywhere and join us for a short intensive for Advanced Life Support training.
Gain the skills required by registered nurses working in rural settings as identified by regional and rural health peak body CRANA+
Upon completion, use your qualification to apply for our Graduate Diploma in Rural Nursing Practice.