To help nurses prepare for Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) Oncology Certification, de Souza Institute offers an exam study group.
Each week, participants gather online across Ontario and connect via elearning to study. The sessions use a variety of approaches to help nurses learn and apply their knowledge to competency areas required for certification. These include:
Visit the CNA website for more information on CNA hospice palliative care competency areas
Credits: Participating in this study group does not count as a de Souza Designation course credit. It is however, a requirement to obtain a CNA certification in to achieve the Designation of de Souza Nurse or de Souza APN.
When: The study group begins on January 9, 2012 and runs until March 2012. Registration for the study group is open and will close on January 9, 2012. The CNA Hospice Palliative Care Certification Exam is written annually in the spring. To register for the 2012 CNA hospice palliative care exam, please visit the CNA website
The de Souza Institute draws on experienced educators and oncology experts from across the province to make study group a stimulating and valuable experience.
Participants are experts too! Study group participants have clinical experience in a multitude of settings and bring their wealth of knowledge and insight to the discussions. This relaxed and supportive environment creates a community of learners to help everyone reach their goal.
To ask a question about the hospice palliative care study group, please contact us