UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

PAR3033 Integrated clinical practice

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

PAR3033 Integrated clinical practice is a level 3, 12-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, offered in 2027 in Full year at Peninsula. It needs PAR2022, PAR2032, PAR2020 and (PAR2013 or PAR2012).

Credit points
12
Offered in 2027
Full year
Peninsula
Assessment
No exam
2 tasks

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Requisites

Overview

In this unit you will integrate knowledge from your study of the primary health care environment and extend your skills in both emergency and community-based primary health care to support your transition to the workplace.
You will review the professional capabilities required of a paramedic, including ethical practice, safe and competent clinical care, communication, teamwork, leadership, and patient safety.
You will be encouraged to reflect on your personal strengths and clinical experiences to build professional behaviours and support continual improvement.
Learning will be applied through simulations and workplace placements to enhance your readiness for practice as a proficient practitioner.

Offerings in 2027

Teaching periodCampusMode
Full yearPeninsulaImmersive

Assessment

  • Portfolio (pass/fail)PortfolioCompetency hurdle
    -
  • Placement requirements (pass/fail)Work integratedCompetency hurdle
    -

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Demonstrate as proficient practitioner a person-centred, evidence-based approach to the clinical assessment and care of patients.

  2. 2

    Demonstrate as a proficient practitioner the knowledge, skills and attributes required for safe and competent paramedic practice.

  3. 3

    Synthesize the Paramedicine Board of Australia Professional Standards and the shared Code of Conduct to propose strategies to enable ethical practice in paramedicine.

  4. 4

    Integrate communication, leadership, inter-professional and teamwork behaviours to deliver quality patient care.

  5. 5

    Evaluate approaches to clinical risk management and patient safety in diverse simulated and healthcare settings.

  6. 6

    Demonstrate a culturally sensitive approach to personal reactions and those of patients and their families or carers to acute or chronic illness and or injury;

Workload and teaching

  • Practical activities24 hours
  • Teaching approachWork-integrated learning

Throughout the study period you will attend 4 scenario days and complete 28 placement days of eight to ten hours duration in metro and/or rural locations.

For full details of the teaching approach to this unit, please refer to Moodle.

Learning resources

Required resources

See Moodle for details about required resources.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Lorna Martin
Unit Coordinators
Stephanie Binks

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for PAR3033?

You need PAR2022, PAR2032, PAR2020 and (PAR2013 or PAR2012) before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

When is PAR3033 offered?

In 2027, PAR3033 runs in Full year at Peninsula.

Does PAR3033 have an exam?

No. PAR3033 has 2 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
12
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Organisational unit
Department of Paramedicine
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.250
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available