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    • Students are expected to be appropriately dressed during placements and when engaging with women through the Continuity of Care Experiences. Health and safety, security and infection control considerations will be given priority while recognising and accommodating cultural norms and religious requirements where possible.    

      Clothing

      • Shirt: UniSA Nursing and Midwifery blue and white pinstripe buttoned shirt
      • Skirt: Navy, knee length
      • Trousers: Navy, professional cut

      Shoes

      • Meet WHS requirements
      • Provide full protection (i.e. closed tops, enclosed heel, no holes or vents)
      • Be non-porous, (i.e. leather) easily cleaned and well maintained.
      • Have slip resistant soles


      Name badges

      • Preferably magnetic badges, UniSA logo with first name only and designation 

      Infection control - Bare below the elbows

      • Hair must be tied away from the face and shirt collar
      • Headwear worn for cultural or religious purposes must be tucked into the shirt
      • No jewellery is to be worn below the elbows (a plain wedding ring is acceptable)
      • No wrist watches
      • Stud earrings only
      • No nail polish or gel nails
      • No artificial nails



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