The condition for inclusion in specialized education in the field of Nursing Care in Psychiatry is the acquisition of professional competence to practice the profession of general nurse.

The training program includes a basic module and a professional module, with each module being completed by assessing the level of learning outcomes achieved.

Part of the specialization education can be completed by distance learning, eg by e-learning.

 

VFN accreditation scope:

Theoretical and practical part of the educational program.

 

Timetable for Educational Program:

Nursing care in psychiatry
Module	Name	Length	Price
ZM	The role of a specialist in the provision of health services	1 week, 40 hours	theory: 3500, -CZK / Theory
OM 1	Introduction to nursing care in psychiatry	2 weeks, 80 hours	8 750, -CZK / Theory
	Practical excercises	2.5 days, 20 hours
	Professional practice at an non-accredited workplace	2.5 days, 20 hours	Practice 450 CZK / day
OM 2	Psychosocial care	1 week, 40 hours	4 550, -CZK / Theory
	Practical excercises	1.5 days, 10 hours
	Professional practice at an non-accredited workplace	1 week, 40 hours	Practice 450 CZK / day
OM 3	Specialized nursing care in psychiatry	12.5 days, 100 hours	12 250, -CZK / Theory
	Practical excercises	5 days, 40 hours
	Professional practice at an non-accredited workplace	1 week, 40 hours	Practice 450 CZK / day
	Professional practice at an accredited workplace	2 weeks, 80 hours	Practice 450 CZK / day
OM 4	Community care	1 week, 40 hours	4 550, -CZK / Theory
	Practical excercises	1.5 days, 10 hours
	Professional practice in an non-accredited facility	1 week, 40 hours	Practice 450 CZK / day

Total price of the theoretical part: CZK 21,000

VFN employee participation: 0, - CZK

 

Module dates in the 2nd half of 2022:

03. 10. – 07. 10. 2022	ZM1:	The role of a specialist in the provision of health services
22. 09. – 23. 09. 2022	OM3 III. part:	Specialized nursing care in psychiatry
10. 10. – 14. 10. 2022	OM3:	Practical excercises
07. 11 – 11. 11. 2022	OM4:	Community care
01. 12. – 02. 12. 2022	OM4:	Practical excercises

 

Venue:

The theoretical part and the practical part take place in the premises of the Psychiatric Clinic of the General Teaching Hospital.

 

Prerequisites for passing the exam:

 

• Completion of theoretical and practical training, including completion of the required professional experience in an accredited facility confirmed in the study card and fulfillment of the performance included in the training program confirmed by the assigned supervisor
• occupation in the relevant field of specialized education for at least 1 year from a period of 6 years in the range of at least ½ set weekly working hours or at least 2 years in at least one fifth of the set weekly working hours by the date of enrollment for the attestation exam.

 

Study Guarantors:

Martin Anders, M.D., Ph.D.
Jan Ševčík Bc. Zuzana Fišarová, head nurse of psychiatric clinic VFN

 

Contact to sign up for:

Prof. PhDr. Jana Endlicherová, tel .: 22496 9509, e-mail: jana.endlicherova@vfn.cz