Overview
EMPLOYED
<50
PART-TIME SHARE
N/A
FEMALE SHARE
N/A
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
N/A
MEDIAN AGE
N/A
ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
N/A
Summary
Registered Nurses (Developmental Disability) provide nursing care to people with intellectual and development disabilities in a range of health, welfare and community settings.
Tasks
- Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for patients according to accepted nursing practice and standards
- Works in consultation with other health professionals and members of health teams, and co-ordinating the care of patients
- Provides interventions, treatments and therapies such as medications, and monitors responses to treatment and care plans
- Promotes health and assists in preventing ill health by participating in health education and other health promotion activities
- Answers questions and providing information to patients and families about treatment and care
- Supervises and co-ordinates the work of enrolled nurses and other health care workers
ANZSCO Classification
- Nurse Practitioners (254411)
- Registered Nurses (Aged Care) (254412)
- Registered Nurses (Child and Family Health) (254413)
- Registered Nurses (Community Health) (254414)
- Registered Nurses (Critical Care and Emergency) (254415)
- Registered Nurses (Developmental Disability) (254416)
- Registered Nurses (Disability and Rehabilitation) (254417)
- Registered Nurses (Medical) (254418)
- Registered Nurses (Medical Practice) (254421)
- Registered Nurses (Mental Health) (254422)
- Registered Nurses (Perioperative) (254423)
- Registered Nurses (Surgical) (254424)
- Registered Nurses (Paediatrics) (254425)
- Registered Nurses (not covered elsewhere) (254499)
Details
Due to the small number of people employed in this occupation (less than 50), data for this occupation has been suppressed to protect confidentiality and prevent identification of individuals. More comprehensive data is available for the parent 4-digit occupation Registered Nurses (2544) .
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