Continuing Nursing Education Certificate Programs

 Created for the adult learner seeking professional growth
or a new practice focus 

     PENN Nursing has a new and exciting initiative to expand your knowledge base and enhance your professional
     growth.  Earn a certificate of completion in a continuing nursing education “Specialty.”  Completion of these   
     continuing nursing education programs will provide you a broader preparation and flexibility
     in your choice of career opportunities. 

 To earn a Continuing Nursing Education Certificate
the required courses in each program must be successfully completed.

    Options: To attain a continuing education certificate of completion all required courses must be successfully
    completed in the “Specialty,” however individual course can be taken as desired for continuing nursing
    education credit but will not receive a course certificate.

* Forensic Nursing
NUCE 531 - Forensic Mental Health
NUCE 533 - Victimology
NUCE 534 - Forensic Science I

* Palliative Care
 NUCE 557 - Advanced Illness, Dying and Death: Psychosocial and Policy Perspectives
NUCE 657 - Managing Life-Threatening Illness From a Palliative Care Perspective

* Nursing Leadership For Nurse Managers
NUCE 652 - Applied Finance
NUCE 748 - Leadership Development for Health
NUCE 610 - Basic Concepts in Economics and Accounting

* Oncology
 NUCE 561 - Human Genetics
NUCE 666 - Effects of Cancer and Cancer Therapy

* Foundations in Patient Safety

* Current Topics in Pain

* The Business of Nursing