Diploma of Expert in Intensive Care Nursing Diploma of Expert in Intensive Care Nursing
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Diploma of Expert in Intensive Care Nursing

PLACES

5

MODALITY

Diploma

ECTS CREDIT

25

CAMPUS

Pamplona

DURATION

9 months

LANGUAGE

Spanish

The Diploma of Expert in Nursing with pathway in Intensive Care of the Clinic has the goal of train to professionals with the specific knowledge and attitudes necessary to provide comprehensive care to the person with severe compromise of their vital functions, or in status health that, for monitoring or treatment, requires the use of high specialization equipment.

Characteristics of the diploma

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PRESTIGE

Recognition and prestige granted by Clínica Universidad de Navarra.

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SPECIALIZATION

Unconditional support from expert and qualified professionals who will serve as guide to start entering the professional field.

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Methodology professor (PBL, clinical cases, narratives, etc.) that will facilitate the acquisition of fundamental competencies for incorporation into the professional internship .

Why should you do this diploma?

training complete

One of the most complete training courses you can find nationwide. Practical rotations in the Electrophysiology, Hemodynamics, Anesthesia and area Special Hospitalization services.

Advanced Clinical Nursing

This figure, new and with very positive results, will accompany you closely in your training, both internship and theoretical.

Multipurpose unit

We have a multipurpose Intensive Care Unit where you will be able to develop your skills, together with experienced professionals and high technology.

Study program

MATERIALS
CHARACTER
CREDITS
DURATION
Introduction to the ICU and the critically ill patient
Mandatory
4 ECTS CREDIT
1º semester
Care of the critically ill patient with cardio-respiratory distress
Mandatory
7 ECTS CREDIT
1st and 2nd semester
Care of the critically ill patient with medical-surgical problems.
Mandatory
7 ECTS CREDIT
1st and 2nd semester
Internships
Mandatory
7 ECTS CREDIT
1st and 2nd semester

Methodology

The assessment of the assistance rotation through the different units and services is carried out by means of the self-assessment and assessment of general and specific competences, by the student, the mentor and coordinator of the program.

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training theoretical
Expository classes

Clinical Cases. Seminars and Hands-On Workshops. Problem-Based Learning. Independent study at staff and work .

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Practical training
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Rotation through specific units/departments at the area de specialization (Cardiology Inpatient Unit, Special Inpatient area , Hemodynamics, Electrophysiology, Exercise Testing, and the Cardiology enquiry ).

Entry Profile

Nursing graduates interested inearning a specialized training .

skill to apply critical, logical, and creative thinking; to show initiative; to have the ability to work and work as part of a team; and to have the enthusiasm and motivation to strive for quality and excellence.

training focused on high-quality, specialized attendance , which equips professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients and their families.

The Diploma will enable you to...

Assess the different processes that lead the patient to a critical status , plan nursing care and provide care prioritizing the needs.

Provide care to adult patients with various medical and/or surgical pathologies, in critical condition.

 

Provide care for adult patients with impaired vital organ function.

 

 

To know basic and advanced cardio-pulmonary resuscitation maneuvers in adult patients.
To know the basis and operation of the different monitoring and support equipment for vital functions used in the care of the patient in Intensive Care.

Detect and attend to the psychological and spiritual needs of the critically ill patient and his/her family, taking into account their cultural and social context.

 

Apply the scientific method in critical patient care.

 

 

Learn to work in partnership with the rest of professionals, patients and family in the achievement of the same goal in patient care.
To develop the professional activity making efficient use of available resources.

Assume the ethical responsibilities that derive from each professional action.

Calendar of the selection process

admissions process for the 2026-2027 academic year

Information - Admissions
Receipt and Processing of Requests
From October 1 to March 24
selection process
Review of applications and in-person interviews
March 25–May 25
*Interviews will be scheduled between March 31 and April 16
Resolution
May 30
Confirmation of Seats

June 2 to 13

enrollment
June 16 to 30

requirements

Hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (degree scroll ) from graduate/diploma holder or be eligible to obtain it before the program start date.

degree program must have been completed, preferably within the five years prior to this call for applications.

Applications from candidates who did not pass the interview stage in previous application cycles will not be accepted.

For international applicants, it is essential to have the " degree scroll " (Certificate of Academic Equivalency) approved by June.

Documentation for the application admission

Passport photo

National Identity Card o Passport

certificate proof of English language proficiency

certificate academic

Curriculum Vitae

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