In this course, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience in a busy foot care clinic and/or a facility setting over a period of three days.
We understand the importance of flexibility in scheduling, which is why we will work with you to find the best days that accommodate your availability.
Prerequisites:
To be eligible for this course, you must have successfully completed a recognized Foot Care Nurse “Theory Program” , such as Foot Canada, Feet for Life, PedED, Ruth Ruttan, or foot programs at colleges.
As part of this course, you will receive three days of personalized training in our thriving foot care business, where you will learn the most effective techniques from our experienced foot care nurses. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to gain extensive practice and receive expert advice in a facility setting.
Rest assured, all necessary supplies for practicing foot care will be provided. Furthermore, you will receive comprehensive training in a state-of-the-art sterilization room for a half day.
Upon completion of the theory course (module 1) and hands-on clinical training (module 2), you will receive an Advanced Foot Care Nurse Certificate of Completion to recognize your accomplished skills and knowledge in advanced foot care.
Enrolling in this hands-on clinical course is highly affordable at a cost of $1400.00 plus HST.
Take advantage of this opportunity to enhance your nursing career and join the ranks of skilled and knowledgeable foot care nurses.
Clinical Skills Itinerary:
Sterilization- Reprocessing
Equipment and Tool Review
Diabetic Onlows tool
Custom Footwear Measuring
Compression Sock Measuring and Education
Products for Offloading
Podiatry Drill and Burr Training
Fungal Nail Care
Wart Care
Ingrown Nail Care
Forms needed in footcare, consent, charting and patient education
Corn Care
Diabetic Care
Diabetic Socks
Management of working area, Supplies to be used – Foot Care set-up
Infection Control/PPE Procedures
(Hands, Mask, Gown, Linen, Tools, disinfect work area
Clinical foot assessment of client
Gait analysis
Foot care protocol for care
Callus care