Medical and Hemato Oncology Nurse Certificate Course

Applicants must have completed B.Sc Nursing or GNM course.

This course aims to facilitate health and social care practitioner's nurses in the development and application of the knowledge, attitudes and skills required to care for the hemato-oncology patient. They will be trained to understand the patients' symptoms, disease status, treatment plan, psycho-socio-economic needs and apply evidence-based care during their treatment pathway. A formal training at specialized hematology/oncology centre can help nurses in the taking their career at a different level

• Deliver evidence-based information by enabling them to practice with accurate scientific knowledge, a solid nursing science foundation, excellent communication, and an understanding of the healthcare system for policy development as they work to prevent, identify, and treat patients with cancer.
• Identify current treatments in interventional and pharmacological therapeutics with a focus on evidence-based holistic nursing care.
• Place emphasis on the development of sound clinical judgment, critical thinking and collaborative care to achieve optimal outcomes for their patients.
• Apply safeguards to support a safe practice environment for both patients and healthcare workers.