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The Australian College of Nursing (ACN), formed in 2012 from a merger of the Royal College of Nursing, Australia and the College of Nursing, is the professional body for nursing in Australia. ACN advocates, develops policy, and provides education to advance the status of nursing nationally and internationally.
The Australian College of Nursing still runs postgraduate certificate courses for nurses in many specialities. [75] The transfer of nursing education to the university sector from the hospital setting was the result of long-time efforts by leaders in Australian nursing, notably, pioneer nurse educator Merle Parkes. [76]
Nurse practitioners are professionally represented by the Australian College of Nurse Practitioners, as well as the Australian College of Nursing. Endorsement as a nurse practitioner in either Australia or New Zealand is recognised by both countries as part of the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Scheme.
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) and Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) are responsible for the accredtiation, education and training of GPs in Australia; medical practitioners who complete the registrar training program are awarded a Fellowship of RACGP (FRACGP) and/or Fellowship of ACRRM ...
Credentialed Mental Health Nurse: CMHN Australian College of Nursing: Distinguished Life Fellow: FACN(DLF) Honorary Fellow: FACN(Hon) Fellow: FACN Member: MACN Associate: MACN(Assoc) Student Member MACN(Student) Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine: Fellow FACRRM Australian College of Pharmacy Fellow FACP Fellow - Honoris Causa FACP (HC)
In December 2000, Denison was approved as a nurse practitioner, a new nursing role in Australia. [3] She provides health care services to around 1400 people living over an area of 1500 square kilometres. [1] As part of her community nursing, Denison identified a need for activities for younger people, and established a cinema in the town. [1]
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses: AAD: American Association of Dermatology: AADGP: American Academy of Dental Group Practice: AAFP: American Academy of Family Physicians: AAIN: American Academy of Industrial Nurses: AAMC: Australian Army Medical Corps: AAN: American Academy of Nursing: AANS: Australian Army Nursing Service: AAO ...
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists; Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists; Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists; Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists; Royal Australian College of General Practitioners; Royal College of Pathologists of ...