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Prepare for Education sessions in May. Registration forms now on line for VIC, TAS, NSW and SA.
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GENCA is a unique College providing members with substantial benefits and specialist educational information necessary for delivering safe and effective healthcare.

GENCA Education


imageGENCA Fosters Continuing Education in the practice of Gastroenterology
Participants completing the Reprocessing Package modules on the QLD Health Website can complete the practical skills assessment through GENCA. Successful candidates are awarded a Certificate of Completion. >> Learn More

National Standards
The GENCA education packages reflect the national standard of practice within Gastroenterology. >> See our publications

COGEN Credentialling

What is Credentialling?

image Credentialling is a process by which a non-governmental agency validates, based on predetermined standards, an individual nurse's qualification and knowledge for practice in a defined functional or clinical area of nursing..Read More

GENCA Sponsorship

GENCA values the sponsorship of our supporters at National and Regional level

Please visit our sponsorship section . Read More

Membership


image Full Membership
Shall be open to Registered or Enrolled nurses who are engaged in the full or part-time practice of Gastroenterology nursing.
Honorary Membership
May be conferred on a person who has significantly contributed to the College or Gastroenterology Nursing, by the Board of Management at the  Annual General Meeting of the College .
Lifetime Membership
May be conferred by the majority of members present at an Annual General Meeting of the College upon a full member of the College.

Welcome to GENCA

GENCA, the Gastroenterological Nurses College of Australia facilitates the provision of Education, Standards and Credentialling, and encourages members to share their knowledge and expertise with their colleagues.

The College is dedicated to the safe and effective practice of gastroenterology and endoscopy nursing through its mission To Promote Excellence in Gastroenterology Nursing Practice.

GENCA carries out its mission by:

“Advancing the science and practice of gastroenterology and endoscopy nursing through education, research, advocacy and collaboration.

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What is Gastroenterology Nursing?

Gastroenterology nursing is a specialty practice area in which nurses provide care to patients with known or suspected gastrointestinal problems who are undergoing diagnostic or therapeutic treatment and/or procedures.

This care is provided by Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses and may occur in a variety of settings.

Gastroenterology nurses practice in doctors offices, inpatient and outpatient gastroenterology departments, endoscopy centers and inpatient hospital units. The roles they perform may range from equipment management and cleaning to nurses in advanced practice roles performing screening procedures or case management.

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