Nephrology Nursing

Credential

Confederation College Recognition of Achievement

Area Of Interest

Health

Duration

Up to 5 years

Program Code

5028

Location

Continuing Education

Overview

This program prepares nurses to deliver kidney care to affected patients across all stages of the kidney care journey, from early detection through dialysis, palliative care and transplant. Current nurses will learn the knowledge required to promote and deliver competent, safe and ethical care to those at risk for developing or affected by renal disease and/or insufficiency.

The curriculum has been designed and developed in accordance with the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) nephrology nursing competencies and standards of practice established by the Canadian Association of Nephrology Nurses and Technologists (CANNT).

Please review the Courses, Admissions Requirements and Getting Started tabs for more information on this program.

 

Getting Started

Learn how to begin your educational journey by visiting our Getting Started page.

Employment Opportunities

Potential career and industry options may include: Kidney disease and dialysis, acute care nephrology units or in-home care.

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Continuing Education

Program Manager
(807) 475-6550, or 1 (800) 563-9435

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