The Critical Nursing Advanced Certificate (ICU Level 3) program is designed for registered nurses (RNs) seeking to advance their practice in critical care nursing. Critical Care Services Ontario Definition Level 3 units are capable of providing the highest level of service to meet the needs of patients who require advanced or prolonged respiratory support - including invasive ventilator support - or basic respiratory support together with the support of more than one organ system. Completion of the certificate includes a clinical placement.
Admission Requirements
Academic Partnership with Canadian Nurses Association
Use the Quick-Look Availability Scheduler to see available courses in a calendar view and plan towards achieving your certificate.
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CORN 511: Cardiology Nursing - Level 2 | |||||||||||||||
RNCC 502: Hemodynamic Monitoring of the Critically Ill Patient | |||||||||||||||
RNCC 505: Integrated ICU Concepts | |||||||||||||||
RNCC 515: Advanced ICU: Clinical Practicum |
This clinical component provides the student to participate in caring for critically ill patients in a variety of intensive care settings. Students will have an opportunity to examine and critically analyze issues affecting critical care nursing by integrating knowledge and clinical skills practice. Client safety, interprofessional practice, and advanced communication and problem solving competencies will be required of the student in this course.
The Level 3 ICU Nursing clinical is 96 hours and must be completed within a 3-month term. Nurses are required to do two shifts weekly following their preceptor's schedule
Start your clinical placement application process by completing this Clinical Placement Request Form. You will also need to upload a complete HSPnet consent form found here: Form
Here is the link for Health Clearance requirements Health Clearance which may take three months for you to complete. Once your Health Clearance is completed you may register for the clinical course.
Humber Continuous Professional Learning Health Sciences & Wellness
416.675.6622 ext. 4554
cplhealthsciences@humber.ca
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