Continuing Education for Nursing
Certificate in Integrative Nursing Practice
This 100 hour Certificate Program is design to help you become a competent Integral Practitioner with skill sets in healing communication, energetic touch modalities and caring presence. Through lecture and dialogue, experience and discussion, we will explore the current bio-energetic therapies, energy anatomy, caring and comfort skills, the use of essential oils, imagery and relaxation techniques, to cultivate an integral nursing practice that cares for the whole person. Upon completion you will possess enhanced healing arts skills enabling you to promote competence in the nursing technologies that support your patient's response to disease, illness and life challenges.
Format: 13 in class sessions meeting one weekday per month, February 2010 through January 2011. Classes meet from 9 am to 4 pm. Hands-on practicums will be assigned throughout for application in the field.
| Day | Date | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | February 17, 2010 | Integrative Practice Model, Touch, Presence and Energy Practice |
| Wednesday | March 17, 2010 | Intro to Energy Practice, Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) |
| Wednesday | April 28, 2010 | Energy Practice-Therapeutic Touch |
| Wednesday | May 19, 2010 | Healing Paradigm, Caring Presence, Intention and Listening |
| Wednesday | June 23, 2010 | Integrative Practice, Essential Oils and Acupressure |
| Wednesday | July 14, 2010 | Practicum, Integrative Practice- Reiki |
| Wednesday | August 18, 2010 | Integrative Practice, Music and Therapeutic Presence |
| Wednesday | September 15, 2010 | Imagery |
| Wednesday | October 13, 2010 | Energy Practice |
| Wednesday | November 10, 2010 | Integral Practices- Putting It All Together |
| Wednesday | December 8, 2010 | Energetic Practices, Interviewing, Listening and Dialogue |
| Wednesday | January 12, 2011 | Integrative Practice, Competency Review and Case Presentation |
Cost: includes full day instruction, continental breakfast, lunch, syllabus and practicums. Participants will be responsible for textbooks.
$150 per Workshop* $1500 for entire Certificate
*$125 for DUC students/alumni
Location: The Creekside Room, Dominican University of California
50 Acacia Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 Click here for Map
Who Should Attend: all nurses (education and clinical). Whether you are currently in clinical practice, in school or planning on returning to school, this Certificate program will enhance your skill in managing care of your patients and their families.
Questions:
Program content: Gayle Swift, gswift@sonic.net or 707-579-5876.
Registration: PACE, sbaker@dominican.edu or 415-485-3255.
Questions & Registration Information: (415) 485-3255 or sbaker@dominican.edu
