Clinical placement timetable (2024)

This timetable shows the clinical placements across the academic year for all programmes.

Responsibilities for clinical experience (2019)

This booklet contains generic responsibilities for the clinical experience of:

> Lecturers and Students at the School of Nursing
> Clinical Placement Areas

Fluid and medication guide (2023)

A guide for fluid medication preparation and administration for student nursee and competency assessment programme candidates. 

Information for mental health preceptors 

To enrol in this course, please contact Frances Walker - Frances.Walker@op.ac.nz

In this course, you will be provided with information to support you in your work as preceptors of EN and BN students during their clinical placements for Mental Health and Addictions courses in the second year of the Enrolled Nursing Diploma and the second and third years of the Bachelor of Nursing programmes.  This course will also provide you with a certificate of recognition of 1 hour of CPD that you are able to use as part of your evidence of the 20hrs of continuing education required by the Nursing Council of New Zealand for your annual practising certificate.

Te Whatu Ora Southern RN preceptor presentation

This presentation includes:

  • Your Role as an RN preceptor – acknowledgement of extra workload
  • Expectations of School of Nursing/Clinical Tutors/Student concerns
  • Effective preceptor Feedback 
  • Support as an RN receptor

Self-assessment of RN Competency Writing Guide 2022

This document is developed to support undergraduate learners articulate their practice towards RN competency (2016)