The scope of practice of an Enrolled Nurse has evolved significantly over the last 60 years. Read the following article, Scope of practice for Australian enrolled nurses: Evolution and practice issues. and complete the table below. Provide two (2) examples of key changes to the duties and responsibilities of the Enrolled Nurse across each date within the timeline continuum. The first has been completed for you as an example. SCOPE OF PRACTICE OF THE ENROLLED NURSE
1960s
1990s
2000s – today
Originally called Nurse’s Aide with no professional recognition.
Registered by states & territories.
National Registration with AHPRA.