Post Basic In Renal Care Nursing

KPT/JPS (N/0913/2/0018)(MQA/PA16868)

This program to fulfil the pathway for Registered Nurses (RN) for career development in Renal Nursing unit as recommended by Malaysian Nursing Board (2018) Post basic Programmes. A market survey was conducted as an initial step required for development the 0organisation) sectors are supporting Ministry of Health (MOH) to provide Renal Nursing will contribute to better care for patients receiving long -term haemodialysis (HD) treatment for end stage renal disease (ESRD) in Malaysia as recommended by Private Medical Practice Control Brach (CKAPS) MOH and (The National Haemodialysis Quality and standards, 2018). Referred to the Profile 2020 IPTS statistic stated the private institution that previously offered the Post Basic Renal program. How are the learning outcomes related to the career and further studies options of student upon programme completion?

The design of the current programme has taken into consideration elements of continuing education into the field of specialization and higher education for career enhancement and professional sustainability. Graduates of this programme can further their study and enhance their career pathways through the following options:

  • Degree in related field of specialization
  • Master in related field of specialization
  • Related PhD programmes

Programme learning outcomes of Post Basic Renal Nursing that cover mastery of body of knowledge; practical skills; social skills and responsibilities; values, attitudes and professionalism; problem solving and scientific skills; communication, leadership and team skills; information management and lifelong learning skills; and managerial and entrepreneurial skills.

 

Program Code:
KPT/JPS (N/0913/2/0018)(MQA/PA16868)

Credit Value:
94 Credit

Type of award:
Certificate

Field of study:
Allied Sciences

Language of instruction:
Malay/English

Duration:
6 Months

Upon completion of the programme the students will be most suitable to work as bedside renal nurses in the hospitals or dialysis centre. Their career development includes the upgrading to clinical renal instructors, as ward, dialysis centre manager and departmental managers.

Career Position :

  • Registered Nurse in any Haemodialysis centre / Hospitals
  • Director of Nursing
  • Lecturer /Clinical Instructor /Preceptor and others
  • Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse in all hospital setting / others
  • Vascular Access Coordinator.
  • Nurse manager in Nephrology Unit
  • Transplant Coordinator
  • Organ Recovery Coordinator
  • Nurse Practitioner in Nephrology Unit (Ms Degree)
  • Clinical Nurse specialist in Nephrology (Ms Degree)
  • Nurse Researcher in Nephrology Nursing
  • Quality Management in Nephrology Nursing
  • Nurse Educator in Nephrology Nursing
  1. Pass SPM with a minimum of 3 credits in any subjects
  2. Pass STPM PNGK 2.0 Grade C in any subjects
  3. Pass STAM Grade Maqbul
  4. Pass Malaysian Skills Certificate (SKM) Level 3 
  5.  Any equivalent certification recognized by MQA

RNM 1012   Basic Medical Science for Renal Nursing
RNS 1113   Care and management of Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
RBS 1012   Behavioral Science for Renal Nursing
RNS 1313   Care and Management of Renal Transplant Patients
RNS 1214   Care and management of Haemodialysis Patients
RNC 1116   CLINICAL PRACTICE FOR RENAL NURSIN

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