Specialist Diploma in Palliative Care Nursing (SDPCN)
Training Provider: Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Course Reference: TGS-2021002429
S$8,497
About This Course
The course aims to broadens and deepens the knowledge and skills of the in-service Registered Nurses (RNs) in palliative care setting. By completing the SDPCN course, RNs will gain the necessary expertise to provide quality and coordinated care to the end-of-life or terminally ill patients.
What You'll Learn
Students will be equipped with a solid grounding of knowledge and skills in the areas of cancer and palliative care for the terminally ill and non-cancer life-limiting conditions. Graduates of the course will be able to communicate and collaborate more effectively with other members of the healthcare team within and outside their institutions.
Entry Requirements
- A local Polytechnic Diploma/ Degree in Health Sciences (Nursing) or equivalent
- Be a Registered Nurse with valid practicing certificate from the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)
- Preference will be given to applicants working with patients at the end of life or palliative care settings
- Successful applicants will need to undergo a compulsory medical examination and vaccinations before semester starts.
Course Details
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