Specialist Practice - Renal

Course code: DPTNM-SNRE-1P09 DPCNM-SNRF-1P09
QQI level: Level 9
NFQ type: Level 9 NFQ
Duration: PG Cert 1 year part-time. MSc 2 years part time
Attendance: Part time
CAO points: —

Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)

Dublin

NFQ Level 9

Course summary

Specialist Nursing (Renal) is designed to enable registered nurses to increase their knowledge, experience, and clinical skills within this chosen speciality. This course is designed to prepare the renal nurse to function as a specialist nurse. It is both dynamic and challenging and will enable the student upon completion to function as a competent, effective, and caring practitioner. The use of evidence-based practice will be utilised throughout this course with the focus on the development and integration of theoretical knowledge and clinical experience.