Neonatal Intensive Care Level 6 6KNIF316 drafted

Program Overview

The Neonatal Intensive Care Level 6 program, offered by the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care, equips qualified nurses with advanced knowledge and skills in neonatal intensive care. The program runs from May to July 2024, with an application deadline of March 15, 2024.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

• Program Name: Neonatal Intensive Care Level 6 6KNIF316
• Subject Area: Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care
• Course Type: Assessed Module
• Credit Level: 6
• Credit Value: 15
• Duration: 7 May 2024 - 02 July 2024
• Application Deadline: 15 March 2024
• Apply and evaluate clinical skills gained safely and effectively to promote the wellbeing of the neonate.
• Provide and evaluate family-centered care within the intensive care unit.
• Build a sound knowledge base of the underlying physiology and pathophysiology.

Outline:

• Content: The module covers various aspects of neonatal intensive care, including ventilation, inotropes, cooling, surgery, sepsis, and end-of-life care.
• Structure: The module is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, and practical sessions.
• Course Schedule: Term 3 - 7 May 2024, 28 May, 18 June, 02 July.

Assessment:

• Faculty: Lynne Wainwright is the module lead.

Careers:

• Potential Career Paths: The module prepares individuals for careers in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).
• Opportunities: Graduates may find employment opportunities as neonatal nurses, nurse practitioners, or other roles within NICUs.

Other:

• This module is intended for qualified nurses with appropriate experience or skills in neonatal care.
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