About Mental Health Nursing, Certificate - at FH Salzburg (Salzburg University of Applied Sciences)

The course offers the opportunity to specialise in the field of psychiatric nursing. As part of this course, you will learn all the skills required to provide professional support to patients of all age groups in the special field of psychiatric nursing. This includes empathy and social skills as well as requirements such as practical experience and academic work.

Knowledge of academic work is essential for working as a professional in the field of psychiatric nursing. Graduates will have recourse to well-founded training and will be well prepared to face the specific tasks in this specialist field of psychiatric nursing.

Topics covered include:

• Caring for the mentally ill
• Caring for people with disabilities
• Caring for patients with neurological pathologies
• Gerontological psychiatry
• Caring for elderly patients and patients with multi-morbidities
• Specific legal frameworks

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Entry requirements for this course

Contact FH Salzburg (Salzburg University of Applied Sciences) to find course entry requirements.

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