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x remove Palliative and Hospice Care Graduate Certificate
Credits Required
12
Format
Location

This program can be completed online.

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Coursework

The certificate consists of 12 credit hours by completing four graduate level courses:

  • NUR 581 - Chronic and Terminal Illness: The Palliative and Hospice Model
  • NUR 582 - Complex Pain and Symptom Management
  • SW 669 - Death, Grief, and Loss
  • Choice of one elective  NUR 607, NUR 620, PA 634, or SW 671
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Application Deadline
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Skills Employers Want

Quality palliative and hospice care must be consistent with a person’s values, beliefs, goals and preferences. Individuals skilled in palliative and hospice care will better assess treatment preferences, positioning organizations to better manage patient symptoms, increase patient satisfaction and ensure efficient use of organizational resources.

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