Description of the program of Diploma
in Neonatal Nursing
This program provides specialized knowledge and
skills applied in the nursing of selected human responses/ life
processes as a basis for planning, implementing and evaluating nursing
interventions for special infants and their families.
Criteria for Admission:
Tawjihi 60% or above.
Three year Diploma or Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing.
Two to three years of nursing experience, preferably pediatric
or neonatal.
Satisfactory knowledge of English.
Two letters of recommendation from employer / supervisor.
Satisfactory outcome of an interview evaluating background and
suitability for a Neonatal specialty.
Admission Process:
Advertising for this program is done in the local
newspapers. Institutions also will be invited to nominate suitable
candidates for the program. Each candidate will be interviewed by
a selection panel which requires evidence of the candidate's educational
and professional qualifications.
Paradigm of courses
DIPLOMA IN NEONATAL NURSING
First
Year
FALL
SEMESTER
CR
SPRING
SEMESTER
CR
NENU 400
Introduction to Neonatal NuNeonatal
Nursing Programrsing I