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Apprenticeship

Registered nurse degree (NMC 2018)

Level
6
Degree level
Length
4 yrs
typical
Sector
Health and science
Pay
Paid
you earn while training

In a nutshell

Giving care, advice and support to sick, injured or disabled people.

What you'd do

Carry out holistic patient assessments and develop care plans
Administer medications safely and monitor for side effects
Perform clinical procedures such as cannulation, catheterisation, and observations
Communicate with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team
Maintain accurate nursing records in line with NMC standards
Supervise and support healthcare assistants and student nurses

What you'd learn

Anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology relevant to the chosen nursing field
Evidence-based clinical skills - assessment, medication management, wound care
NMC professional standards and the Code of Conduct
Safeguarding children and adults at risk
Therapeutic communication and person-centred care approaches
Leadership and team working within multidisciplinary healthcare teams
Ready to look for a place?
See live Registered nurse degree (NMC 2018) apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
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