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Neuroscience Nursing Certificate

Acquire the knowledge and skills required to provide holistic care to clients experiencing neurological events. Examine the nurse's role in caring for patients living with neurological deficits. Focus on assessment, treatment and the role of the interprofessional team in providing person-centred care. Clinical practice is offered in a variety of settings. This certificate emphasizes holistic care, cultural diversity/sensitivity, critical thinking and reflective practice. Courses take a patient-focused, family centred and multidisciplinary approach. Current research, best practice and lived experience provide the foundation for learning. For more information, contact Julie Persons at 416-415-5000, ext. 3164, or jpersons@georgebrown.ca.

Prerequisite(s):

You must be a nurse and have completed a clinical pre-placement health form, including a police record check, CPR for health care providers and mask fit testing.

Certificate Completion:

You should complete the courses in the order shown below.

Compulsory Courses (Four)
Introduction to Neurological and Spinal Cord Rehabilitation (under development)
NURS 9059   Neuroscience Nursing I
NURS 9060   Neuroscience Nursing II
NURS 9066   Neuroscience Clinical

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