Sharpen your decision-making and problem-solving ability and learn to meet the challenges of complex clinical situations in our PgD Advanced Practice in District Nursing with Specialist Practitioner Qualification. This programme is designed for registered nurses who want to build on their existing knowledge and develop new skills.
Gain training to better meet the political and organisational demands of delivering care – and advance best practices in your field. Harness your commitment to the common good to make a meaningful difference at the local, national or global level. Prepare for a challenging and rewarding career as a specialist practitioner in a programme that uses a variety of dynamic learning opportunities.
UK honours degree (or equivalent) with pre-requisite employer-related requirements as specified in the Standards of Proficiency for Nurse and Midwife Prescribers (NMC, 2006).
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We provide high-quality education for a fair price; as the University for the Common Good, we are committed to offering accessible higher education for talented students by keeping our tuition fees low and providing a generous scholarship package of over £2.5 million per year.
The PgD Advanced Practice in District Nursing with Specialist Practitioner Qualification programme sets you up for success in an exciting new chapter of your career. Most of our students are employed in the National Health Service (NHS); after graduation, our alumni generally pursue roles with NHS service providers that are commensurate with the professional qualification of Specialist Practitioner: District Nursing.
Evaluating Evidence to Develop Research and Inform Practice; Non-Medical Prescribing; Leading Advanced Practice in District Nursing 1; Supporting Anticipatory Care for Long Term Conditions; Evaluating Professional Perspectives and Clinical Decision Making for Advanced Practice; Leading Advanced Practice in District Nursing 2.
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