Description

New scenarios in school health drive us to propose new specialization programs that meet the real needs of experienced professionals, so that they can incorporate new advances in educational centers into their daily practice as nursing professionals"

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The scientific evidence on the relevance of the school nurse is extensive and we can find more than 800 studies, the largest scientific database in the world, which support, justify and strongly recommend the presence of a school nurse. School n urses have offically carried out their work in lots of countries within the European Union and the rest of the world and the figure of a school nurse is institutionalized in all Special Education Schools. 

Currently, the School Nurse is gradually being introduced in regular schools where they performs various functions, among which the following stand out:

  • Health education aimed at the entire education community
  • Integral care of all the physical and psychological illnesses
  • Control and monitoring of chronic illnesses
  • Immediate care in emergencies
  • Control of a balanced diet
  • Prevention and early detection of the most prevalent health problems at school age
  • Advisor/ Counselor
  • Coordination and management of health issues

This postgraduate diploma in School Nursing brings together the different approaches and models of education, health and health education that have been proposed in recent years, in order to facilitate programming, implementation and evaluation of these interventions for those who are new to this type of intervention, and to support training in health education.

Improve health education at school with the postgraduate diploma in School Nursing"

This postgraduate diploma in School Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features of the program include:

  • The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created contain information that is indispensable for professional practice
  • It contains exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
  • Interactive learning system based on algorithms for decision making in the face of pathological processes suffered by children at school
  • Latest trends in health education and the educational process in the child
  • Nursing care guidelines on the different pathologies related to nutrition
  • All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This postgraduate diploma may be the best investment you can make when choosing a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in School Nursing, you will obtain a postgraduate diploma from TECH Global University"

Its teaching staff includes renowned specialists in the field of School Nursing who bring the experience of their work to this training.

The multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive training program to train in real situations.

The design of the program is based on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the nursing professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the course. For this reason, you will be assisted by an innovative, interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in the field of School Nursing with extensive teaching experience.eractivo realizado por reconocidos expertos en el campo de la salud escolar y con gran experiencia docente.

Incorporate the latest trends in school health and learn new strategies in health education"

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You will be able to complete the course 100% online, adapting it to your needs and allowing you to study while you carry out your full-time healthcare work"

Objectives

This postgraduate diploma is oriented towards effectively updating nurses’ knowledge of School Nursing, in order to provide quality care based on the latest scientific evidence that guarantees quality and patient safety.

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This refresher program will generate a sense of confidence when practising nursing, which will help you grow both personally and professionally”

General Objective

  • Update the knowledge of the nursing professional in the new trends in School Nursing, as well as to learn to design, build and implement educational programs, specific educational actions and to apply and solve care processes oriented to the school population as a whole

Specific Objectives

  • Define the basic principles of School Nursing and its functions
  • Describe the role of the nurse in the current educational system
  • Identify the fundamentals and activities necessary to educate school children in values
  • Identify those aspects of risk that may affect the health of schoolchildren (pathologies, psychosocial alterations, etc.) and draw up action plans
  • Create educational interventions to encourage the prevention and promotion of health according to the educational level: pre-school, elementary, middle and high school etc. 
  • Identify the nutritional needs of healthy children and adolescents as well as develop menus and diets adapted to students with special needs
  • Explain basic hygiene concepts and devise strategies for action in the entire school community (Pediculosis, etc.)
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A unique, key and decisive training experience to boost your professional development"

Postgraduate Diploma in School Nursing

The provision of health services is an important activity in educational institutions. Countries around the world have institutionalized its role to improve the accompaniment of school-aged children with chronic problems, as well as to provide quality care to all in the facility. Programs to update the knowledge of professionals are key to train on the necessary functions in the institution. That is why at TECH Global University we created a Postgraduate Diploma in School Nursing so that graduates can provide comprehensive care, control and monitoring of diseases in the educational community.

Be an expert in school health

This program is developed over six months and consists of ten modules, which delves into the promotion of health at school (the integration of nursing staff), the day to day in a common school, information and communication technologies, educating in values and social skills, prevention of drug addiction and other addictive behaviors, how to promote healthy eating, hygiene and ergonomics, among other topics. All of the above was designed with the objective of being able to achieve specialized knowledge in school medical care, and thus provide quality care to patients, having in the curricular plan updated scientific material that guarantees quality and safety in treatments.

Study this Postgraduate Diploma in an online way

This curricular plan can be carried out through an e-learning teaching method, which is totally asynchronous and with offline content, where it is possible to access from any digital device such as computer, tablet or smartphone, which will allow flexibility both in place and time when developing the course syllabus. The faculty stands out for including experts in both student training and professional practice. The didactic elements will allow the development of practical cases, theoretical lessons, discussion forums; methodology that will help to understand and solve critical situations efficiently in the provision of nursing services. Finally, all the content will be available in study material, interactive summaries, master classes and complementary readings.