
Presented through the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) accredited
nursing program.
Program Overview
Both of our dynamic programs consist of the following
three components:
1. Online Studies
When you enroll in RNFA Program
I:
Includes 328 hours of home studies (not including SutureStar™
Workshop or clinical internship hours) with college credits
recognized by U.S.D.O.E. 12 volumes of home studies along
with five custom surgical workbooks and our exclusive Suture
& Tying Practice Lab and DVD presentation that covers over
23 wound closure techniques (to sample the quality of the
home study DVD presentation visit our FREE RNFA Lesson on
this site). Program completion awards 9 College Credits
and 397 CEs. Provider approved by the California Board of
Registered Nursing. Provider Number CEP11471.
Or
When you enroll in RNFA Program
II:
Designed especially for
nurse practitioners and
perioperative nurses
who are surgeon or group employed. Includes 98 hours of
home studies (not including Suture Star™ Workshop
or clinical internship hours) with college credits recognized
by U.S.D.O.E. Home studies that include five custom surgical
workbooks, 8 independent surgical study assignments and
our exclusive Suture & Tying Practice Lab and DVD presentation
that covers over 23 wound closure techniques (to sample
the quality of the home study DVD presentation visit our
FREE RNFA Lesson on this site). All Nurse Practitioners
with limited OR experience will receive a 12 month subscription
to the
AORN Video Library series
($600 value) free. Program completion awards 3 College Credits
and 158 CEs. Provider approved by the California Board of
Registered Nursing. Provider Number CEP11471.
2. SutureStar™
Workshop
Students from RNFA Programs I and II, get ready to roll up
your sleeves and learn the techniques used by the nation's top
RNFAs through in our 6 day, dynamic, hands-on training workshop!
You will receive over 54 hours
of simulated surgical skills training before
entering your clinical preceptorship.
3. Clinical RNFA Internship
RNFA Program I:
135 hour clinical preceptorship (multi-specialty preferred,
but not required)
RNFA Program II:
120 hour clinical preceptorship (multi-specialty preferred,
but not required)
NIFA® students enter the clinical preceptorship
phase of their program totally and properly prepared. They
have practiced their advanced, multi-specialty techniques
and cross-over skills so many times on NIFA labs that
they master and own them.
If you would like complete program information, please email
us by clicking the brochure below.

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