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General Practice Nurse Courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder

General Practice Nurses provide primary health care in clinics and surgeries, assisting with patient assessments, treatments, and health education.

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How do I become a General Practice Nurse in Kalgoorlie-Boulder?

Get qualified to work as a General Practice Nurse with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

The average salary for General Practice Nurses is $1,350 per week ($70,200 per annum). These are median figures for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only.

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There are 325,500 qualified nurses currently working in Australia, some of these are General Practice Nurses. Nursing is a growing occupation and there are plenty of emerging opportunities for nurses to work in general practice, particularly in rural and regional Australia. Increase your employability by undertaking training and endorsement with the Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA).

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To become a General Practice Nurse you must complete a Bachelor of Nursing, then apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. If you are serious about a career in general practice nursing, during the second and third year of your studies, complete your student nurse placement at a medical centre or aged care facility. Once you are a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) you should consider the Graduate Certificate in Primary Health Care Nursing and joining the Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA).

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights 2023

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Further reading

What can you do with a Diploma of Nursing?

2nd February 2021

Career Pathways for Graduates After Studying a Diploma of Nursing and a Bachelor of Nursing

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Why is Nursing a Good Career Choice in Australia?

25th November 2022

General Practice Nurse careers

If you're looking to enhance your career in the healthcare sector, consider enrolling in General Practice Nurse courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder. With a rich offering of 7 courses tailored to both beginners and experienced professionals, this vibrant community is an ideal place to pursue your passion for nursing. Whether you are starting fresh or looking to advance your qualifications, we have options that cater to your needs. For instance, beginners can explore the Course in Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation) or the Venous Blood Collection Skill Set HLTSS00059, both designed to equip you with essential skills right from the start.

For those with prior experience or qualifications, the range of advanced courses available in Kalgoorlie-Boulder is impressive. You can pursue a recognised Diploma of Nursing HLT54121 or a Bachelor of Nursing, among others, such as the Master of Nursing. These qualifications will not only enhance your professional standing but also prepare you for leadership roles within the healthcare environment. Explore further courses such as the Graduate Diploma of Health (Advanced Nursing) and the Graduate Certificate in Health (Advanced Nursing) to ensure a well-rounded education.

Located in the heart of Western Australia, Kalgoorlie-Boulder offers a unique environment for aspiring General Practice Nurses. The local community is supportive and conducive to learning, as you can find a variety of relevant healthcare and nursing courses in this region. To learn more about the opportunities available, visit the General Practice Nurse courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder page. Whether you're drawn to nursing or related healthcare courses, there's something here for every dedicated learner looking to make a difference in their community.