This programme is for registered nurses or midwives who wish to gain registration on Part 3 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register as a specialist community public health nurse (school nurse) and be recorded as a community prescriber. It offers you the opportunity to gain registration as a school nurse, community prescriber and for academic development at master’s level.
You develop public health practice knowledge and skills in addressing health inequalities with individuals and communities along with public health leadership skills, to enable you to contribute to the new school nursing agenda.
You should have: a degree of 2:2 or above or evidence of successful study at postgraduate level a valid Level 1 registration on part 1 or part 2 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) professional register (defined area of practice apply)
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The course prepares you to work as a school nurse and to take practice forward to meet the challenges of a dynamic school nursing profession.
Core modules
Advancing Community Practitioner Prescribing
Advancing Leadership Skills in Specialist Community Public Health Nursing
Contemporary Public Health in Practice
Developing Research Projects
Dissertation
Enhancing Safe and Effective Practice in School Nursing Practice
Implementing Evidence Based Practice
Modules offered may vary.
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