The Nephrology Nursing Program at Georgian College is now offered online. The online delivery model offers many advantages: better accessibility, flexibility, cost effectiveness and user friendliness. The program is recognized by C.N.A. as meeting their requirements for C. Neph (C) exam eligibility and reducing by half the number of employment hours required to meet these requirements.
Total program length is 274 hours plus Optional Self Study – 26 hours Paediatric Dialysis and Transplantation Procedures
Admission Requirements
Applicants must have a college diploma, university degree or equivalent and current registration (RN) with the Colleges of Nurses of Ontario.
Courses
- RNRS 1008 Renal Anatomy/Physiology and Pathology
- RNRS 1009 The Continuum of Care
- RNRS 1010 Renal Pharmacology
- RNRS 1011 Therapeutic Renal Nutrition
- RNRS 1012 Treatment Modalities: Part 1
- RNRS 1013 Treatment Modalities: Part 2
- RNRS 1014 Professional Practice Standards and Medical Ethics
- RNRS 1015 Renal Client and Family Education
- RNRS 1016 The Health Care System
- RNRS 1017 Practicum
Additional Information
To order your textbook: Contemporary Nephrology Nursing, call the Bookstore 705-728-1968, ext. 1202 or e-mail stephanie.carpenter@georgiancollege.ca to place your order.