Ministry of Health

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 Published: 29/11/2011

Graduation Day 2003
Graduates from the Neonatal Service following completion of their Master of Nursing.
From left to right: Allison Campbell, Diane Saint, and Penny Smith.

The Newborn Intensive Care Unit at Auckland City Hospital recognises the value of ongoing education in developing expert neonatal nurses who can respond to specific needs of the neonatal population.

The following papers are offered in conjunction with Massey University as part of the Masters of Nursing programme.

Massey University require students entering this program to have at least 18months of neonatal experience. Please link (below) to individual papers to assess whether you meet their entry criteria.

• Neonatal Science and Clinical Care of the Neonate I (168.725)
   
• Neonatal and Family Assessment and Practice (168.729)
   
• Neonatal Science and Clinical Care of the neonate II (168.726)
   
• Advanced Neonatal practicum (168.853)
   

These postgraduate papers are strongly supported and encouraged.

On completion of this clinical Master of Nursing program nurses may wish to apply for registration with New Zealand Nursing Council as a Nurse practitioner.

Updated by Dale Garton, October 2011