Internship program Oncology Nursing

Cancer is becoming more and more frequent in the world, and although progress has been made in its treatment, millions of people perish every year because of it. However, scientific progress has made it possible for more and more patients to overcome this disease. Healthcare personnel, especially in the area of Oncology Nursing, must therefore be constantly updated on the latest advances in the management and care of people suffering from this and other tumor diseases. With this aim in mind, this Postgraduate Certificate was created, with an eminently practical approach where students will be able to update their knowledge with the help of specialists with experience in this health area.

University certificate

duration

3 weeks

Modality

On-site

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

5 ECTS

financing up to

6 months

Price(first year)

See price

With this Practical Training you will take a definitive step in your career.”

Introduction to the Program

Enjoy an intensive 3-week stay in a reputable center and get up to date on the latest clinical procedures to achieve professional growth"

The care that an affected patient must have during the different processes that a disease such as cancer or tumors that affect the digestive tract are key to their recovery. In this context, the role of nurses is of vital importance and they must be aware of recent advances in treatments such as chemotherapy or the current psychosocial approach to oncology patients. All this knowledge can be acquired in this training, in which you will be able to carry out a practical stay of 3 weeks in a health center of reference and with highly qualified professionals in oncology care.

This Internship program will allow you to incorporate the latest advances in Oncology Nursing to your practical knowledge"

Teaching Objectives

The purpose of this Internship program is to provide students with real teaching in a relevant clinical center and with specialists in the area of Oncology Nursing, where they will be able to approach the different types of tumors, oncological treatments, the main diagnostic techniques, approach and practical methodology used in the daily care of oncological patients. All of this will allow you to incorporate the most commonly used techniques and guidelines into your daily professional life with the utmost rigor.

This program will allow you to deepen in the most innovative treatments used for the cure of Cancer"

General Objectives

To know the most updated assistance in Oncology Nursing
Work in a multidisciplinary team, caring for patients with different oncological pathologies
Practice the most rigorous examinations, assessment and care in Oncology Nursing

Specific Objectives

Describe the professional competencies of Oncology Nursing
Know the main types of malignant tumors in relation to their anatomical location
Describe the therapeutic modalities that exist in the adult oncology patient, as well as the main indications for their choice
Recognize the steps in the process of administering chemotherapy treatment
Apply the Nursing Care Process (NCP) in the oncology patient, establishing a comprehensive and individualized care plan
Deepen in the relationship between nutrition and cancer
Recognize the importance of palliative care and know its historical background
Communicate in an understandable way, appropriate to the patient's needs and providing true information that helps decision
Determine the prevalence of cancer in pediatric age and become familiar with the most frequent tumors
Expose the fundamentals of research in Health Sciences and its importance in the field of Oncology

This Internship program gives you the opportunity to work in a real scenario with oncology patients that require professionals with extensive knowledge and psychosocial skills"

Internship Program in Oncology Nursing

The appearance of a neoplasm, especially if it is malignant, completely changes a person's life, affecting their quality of life and deteriorating their interpersonal relationships. Faced with this scenario, the preparation of the healthcare team represents one of the most fundamental pillars to achieve success in each procedure performed. The Internship Program in Oncology Nursing developed by TECH Global University is the opportunity you were waiting for to complement your studies with a series of extremely useful knowledge. Each thematic axis will prepare you to care for patients who require palliative care related to cancer pathologies. In this program you will find all the theoretical and practical resources to strengthen your skills through the highest standards of clinical practice. All classes are taught in a highly prestigious hospital, where you will learn aspects such as oncological procedures according to the tumor that applies (benign or malignant), the role of nursing in the administration of chemotherapy treatment, nutrition parameters and the psychosocial approach of the oncological patient. You will also learn about the most innovative diagnoses, techniques and methods used in oncology nursing. All this, you will learn through an eminently practical approach, in a period of three weeks, distributed in eight-hour days from Monday to Friday.

Specialize in oncology care

The Faculty of Nursing of TECH Global University, with presence in many Spanish-speaking countries, offers you the best teaching material based on real clinical cases, this will contribute to make your learning immersive and totally organic. Our program stands out for containing the best methodology, complemented by state-of-the-art educational equipment. Here, you will learn the global assessment of the oncology patient, the examination and analysis of tumors such as digestive, breast, hematological and musculoskeletal tumors, as well as the practice of chemotherapy, the application of nursing care, palliative care and comprehensive care. In addition, you will delve into the management of oncological emergencies and the new treatments used to cure cancer. All of this represents an academic experience of the highest quality, based on extensive scientific rigor.