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Welcoming Nursing Students
Macquarie Hospital is proud to acknowledge and welcome nursing students who have recently completed, are currently undertaking, or will soon commence their clinical placements with us. These placements provide invaluable hands-on experience in mental health nursing, grounded in trauma-informed, rehabilitation, recovery-oriented, and holistic approaches to comprehensive care. We extend our sincere appreciation to all clinical staff and wards for providing high-quality supervision, mentorship, and support to our future nursing workforce. We welcome this group of 20 Nursing Students Currently on Placement: University of Notre Dame – Registered Nurse Students from 26 May – 6 June 2025
Highlights from Recent Clinical Placements
Students reflected on the value of: · Building therapeutic relationships quickly · Strengthening communication with consumers · Gaining confidence in challenging environments · Learning practical skills in discharge planning, documentation, and de- escalation
University of Technology Sydney – Registered Nurse Students Placement Period: 5 – 16 May 2025 “Observing the multidisciplinary team support a consumer during relapse was inspiring and highlighted the value of compassionate, team- based care
Students developed: · Therapeutic communication and documentation skills · Experience in MSEs, shift summaries, and cognitive assessments · Awareness of legal processes under the Mental Health Act
St Leonards TAFE – Enrolled Nurse Students Placement Period: 19 – 23 May 2025 “The team was so welcoming—it made for a great learning experience.” “I only wish the placement was longer!”
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