To optimise paediatric critical care nursing practice through training of proficient nurses who will promote health, prevent illness; alleviate pain and suffering, and restore health to reduce the morbidity and mortality of critically ill children
Course Objective
Course Content
- Module 1: The role of the Paediatric Critical Care Nurse in the critical care environment
- Module 2: Assessment and stabilisation along the Paediatric Critical Care continuum
- Module 3: Core Paediatric Critical Care Nursing
- Module 4: Advanced Paediatric Critical Care Nursing
- Module 5: Research, Management and Teaching Methodology
Facilitators
The facilitation team comprises of highly qualified and competent lecturers local and International with vast experience in Critical Care.
Mode of Delivery
The course will be offered on full time basis by Lectures, Examinations, Continuous Assessment, Case studies and Research Project and Presentation
Eligible candidates
The applicant must be a registered and licensed nurse (BscN, KRN, KRCHN) or equivalent from a state qualification recognised by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
Must have two (2) years post graduation working experience.
Venue
Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital, Professional Training Centre
Application Deadline
February 28th and August 13th
Course Duration
1 Year
Course Fees
Kshs. 30,000 for Kenyans and $375 for foreigners, per person.
The Fee covers: Tuition, teaching and learning materials, venue, mid morning teas and coffee, lunch, afternoon tea and coffee, certificate
Scheduled Dates
April and September
Mode of Application
By filling in the application form and mailing to trainingschool@gerties.org
With Ksh 1000/- Non Refundable application fee
