Nursing College
CSUN Certificate in Perioperative Nursing
Launch your career in the operative room
Earn Your Certificate in Perioperative Nursing
This eight-week certificate program prepares you for a career in perioperative (OR) nursing. Designed for working nurses, the program’s curriculum is based on the field’s highest standards and features twelve hours of weekly clinical practice.In this program, you’ll learn:·
- The perioperative nursing process through all phases of surgery·
- Aseptic techniques, instrumentation, and equipment operation·
- Anesthesia and medication safety·
- Prevention of injuries and wound management·
- Communication methods to collaborate with surgical teams·
- Ethical, legal and sociocultural principles related to perioperative nursing
Course work includes lectures, classroom activities, online modules, simulations and clinical practice.
About CSUN Tseng College
California University Northridge (CSUN) Tseng College’s carefully crafted programs provide the distinctive and powerful educational experiences that working professionals need to play meaningful roles in fast-changing industries. Our curriculum blends theory, research, and advanced practice to help you stand apart and thrive in today’s highly competitive marketplace.
About CSUN Certificate in Perioperative Nursing
FAST FACTS:
- Apply for Fall 2024
- Priority Application Deadline May 28, 2024
- Program mode: Hybrid | Cohort format
- Program duration: 8 weeks
- No GRE Required
Of the 25 nursing specialties, perioperative is the sixth highest in demand and is expected to grow by 20%. It pays more as well: the average OR nurse’s salary is 25% higher than that of a registered nurse. Apply Today! The operating room needs you.
