Overview
Geriatric nursing is a field of nursing concerned with improving and maintaining the health of older adult patients. Nurses in this field undergo specialized education that teaches them how to care for older adult patients and understand their specific health needs. They are also called gerontological nurses. Geriatric care helps senior citizens manage their overall health and well-being and maintain their independence for as long as possible.
This course will give you an understanding of the basics of caregiving, including legal and ethical responsibilities and working as part of a team. Caregivers are highly valued and in-demand professionals who make a big difference to the health organizations they work for. And course will give you a full run-through of these essential concepts so that you can give your caregiving career a real boost today.
Course Benefits
- Provide day to day direct care for elderly patient to maintain both their physical health and quality of life.
- The content of the course helps in learning and developing treatment plans for elderly patients in collaboration with physicians and other medical professionals.
Course Highlights
- Certificate in Geriatric Care is a 2-month course, with 1-month practical training.
- The course is accredited by Skill Development Council Canada (SDCC). The programme is deemed to build the acumen of students to deliver the students to have knowledge in the care of seniors and demonstrate the skills required for basic geriatric care.
- Candidates who have completed plus two (General) is eligible for this course.
- On successful completion of this programme students will be provided with ASBM marksheet and certificate along with SDCC certificate.
