1. Current knowledge of, and the ability to apply nursing principles, procedures and practices in the delivery of patient/client care in a designated practice area and in line with legal requirements and the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council (ANMC) National Competency Standards for the Registered Nurse.
As a nursing student who will be graduating and working as a professional Registered Nurse. I do believe that having the knowledge and understanding in regard to the nursing legal framework is very substantial. During my Bachelor of Nursing, I have completed a unit which specifically designed to educate students about ANMC and National competency standard. By that, I do have a good understanding of it. Whilst I was in clinal placement, I have always been consistent of seeking advice and recommendation from my clinical educators and my preceptors. Those pieces of advice include protocols for specific procedures and hospital …show more content…
The patient is paramount and patients' safety is the priority. Therefore as an RN to-be, I have always ensured that my clinical knowledge, competencies and practices are up to date. Moreover, the knowledge that I have obtained must be the safest, quality and evidence-based practice for my patient. During my Bachelor of Nursing, I have been obtained clinical suggestions and up-to-date nursing knowledge from my tutors throughout the time that I have studied at the University. Additionally, I have spent most of my time doing medical and clinical research of current evidence-based practices from approved government-based resources. Whilst I was in the clinical placement, I never hesitated to attend in-service education program to obtain new knowledge as I aware that it is not being useful just for myself, but for my patient as