Teikyo Graduate School Graduate School of Medical Care and Technology Division of Nursing (2-year course of study) plans to open an advanced practice nursing program in April 2025 with the aim of training Certified Nurse Specialists (CNS) *1 and Clinical Nurse Practitioners (NP) *2 as advanced practice nurses with high levels of expertise and excellent nursing practice skills. The previous course will continue as the Nursing Research Course.
*1 Approval pending: Japan Council of Nursing Universities
*2 Approval pending: Japan NP Education Graduate School Council
専門看護師（CNS）コース（精神看護）
Nursing specialists with mastered knowledge and skills
Course Overview
[Name] Graduate Graduate School of Medical Care and Technology Division of Nursing Advanced Practice Nurse Program, Certified Nurse Specialist (CNS) Course (Mental Health Nursing) [Campus] Itabashi Campus
* Approval pending: Japan Council of Nursing Universities
Course features
To develop psychiatric nurse specialists who can provide outstanding advanced practice nursing that combines care and cure based on psychiatric nursing expertise to individuals, groups, and families.
Offers programs to explore subspecialties such as Psychiatry nursing and liaison psychiatric nursing
Psychiatric nurse specialists who are active on the front lines provide lectures and practical training to support learning
* To obtain this certification, you must have a total of more than five years of practical experience (including more than three years in the field of specialized nursing), complete this course, obtain the required credits, and then pass the certification examination administered by the Japanese Nursing Association, a public interest incorporated association.
Integrating nursing and medical clinical skills to provide holistic care for patients
Course Overview
[Name] Graduate Graduate School of Medical Care and Technology Division of Nursing Advanced Practice Nurse Program, Clinical Nurse Practitioner (NP) Course (including 37 specific acts in 20 categories) [Campus] Itabashi Campus
* Approval pending: Japan NP Education Graduate School Council
Course features
In principle, lectures are held from Thursday to Saturday.
Nurturing advanced practice nurses who can put into practice highly specialized knowledge and skills
A seamless learning environment with the university hospital next door, and lecture content that takes advantage of the expertise of the hospital and the characteristics of a comprehensive university
A program that allows students to acquire appropriate clinical judgment and problem-solving skills in complex medical situations.
A cooperative system of staff with expertise in Cardiovascular Surgery, circulatory system, emergency care, trauma, general medicine, and intensive care
* This is subject to change due to circumstances. This does not apply to the second year due to training.
Qualifications to aim for
Nurse Practitioner (NP)*1
20 specific acts, 37 acts*2
*1 To obtain this certification, you must have more than five years of practical experience, complete this course and obtain the necessary credits, and then pass the certification exam administered by the Japan Council Graduate School of Nursing Professional Training (General Incorporated Association).
*2 Of the 21 categories of specific procedures, training will be provided for 20 categories of specific procedures, excluding "drug administration related to skin damage." The specific procedure for "drug administration related to skin damage" is "local injection of steroid drugs and adjustment of dosage when anticancer drugs or other drugs have leaked out of the blood vessels," but local injection of steroids is no longer recommended due to the revision of the guidelines for extravasation. Therefore, at our university, training will be provided for the 20 categories of specific procedures excluding this category.
We will be holding an open campus on the following dates. In addition to explaining the courses, we plan to hold mock classes and explain the entrance exams. Please join us.
[Online Open Campus] Date and time: December 12, 2024 (Thursday) 19:00-21:00
[Face-to-face open campus] Date and time: January 12, 2025 (Sunday) 13:00-17:00 Location: Teikyo University Itabashi Campus
