PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
The Nursing profession is increasingly a demanding occupation and we are faced with various illnesses and health outcomes. prospects for critical care nurses are very good. Critical Care Nursing course prepares graduates prepares graduates in the enhancement of knowledge and practice, especially in the promotion of quality care. Critical care nurses will be attached at hospital settings where critically ill patients are present, including intensive care units, cardiac care units, telemetry units, progressive care units, emergency departments, and recovery rooms. Nurses in this discipline to some extent need have a strong personality and be able to disengage yourself emotionally.
PROGRESSION PATHWAY
Programme Structure
SUBJECT |
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Anatomy and Physiology of Core Systems |
Personal and Professional Development |
Principles & Practice of CCN |
Critical Care Nursing 1: Pulmonary Systems |
Critical Care Nursing 2: Cardiovascular & Management of Cardiac Arrest |
Critical Care Nursing 3: Renal Failure, Endocrine Disorders, Neurologic System, Gastrointestinal Disorder & Trauma & Emergency, Critical Care Nursing Practice |
Entry Requirement
Diploma in Nursing or its equivalent and from an institution that is recognized by Nursing Board Malaysia
Minimum three (3) months working experience in related field
Minimum 2 years clinical working experience
Registered with Nursing Board Malaysia
Possess a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC)
Registered with Nursing Council or Board of Nursing at respective Country
Career Opportunities
Critical Care Nurse
Nurse Educator
Clinical Instructor in a higher education institution
Nurse Researcher
Self-employed