Nursing (Specialist District Nursing) with NMC Recordable SPQ

Postgraduate

In Leicester

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Leicester

  • Duration

    1 Year

The course specifically caters for clinically experienced nurses seeking a flexible route to a master’s level qualification that has a recordable Specialist Practitioner Qualification (PG Diploma only) with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

Facilities

Location

Start date

Leicester (Leicestershire)
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The Gateway, LE1 9BH

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now closed

About this course

Reasons to study Nursing (Specialist District Nursing) with NMC Recordable SPQ at DMU:

With an integrated theory and practice approach, you will develop the skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary for safe and effective specialist practice to patients and clients, as well as the confidence to deliver higher level clinical decision making, make consistent developments and advancements in clinical healthcare, and drive through strategic or operational change within your workplace
Our strong links with clinical practice, combined with direct input and teaching from experienced colleagues in clinical settings, ensures your learning is relevant to current practice
You will benefit from experienced visiting lecturers, ensuring your learning is at the cutting-edge of developments in the sector
Our practitioner, researchers, and academic staff are experienced specialists in clinical areas of practice and will offer a unique perspective to your learning
Inter-professional learning develops your ability to work as part of a multi-professional team
You will obtain a specialist practitioner recordable qualification with the NMC
Through the form of a project you can undertake a service development initiative to positively impact upon the patient experience as part of the master's qualification

A UK honours degree (2:2 or above in a relevant subject, or equivalent)
A minimum of 60 credits (inclusive of research) at level 6 plus three years’ clinical experience
Effective registration on the NMC professional register
At least two years’ clinical experience in nursing in a chosen field of practice, and demonstration of experience in leadership, within your clinical area either through continued professional development (CPD) or publication of clinical articles/material

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Subjects

  • NMC recordable
  • District Nursing
  • Nursing
  • Community Agenda
  • Developing
  • Nursing Practise
  • Nursing Care
  • Nursing Practice
  • Nursing assistant
  • Nursing Management

Course programme

Course modules

PG Dip/MSc core modules full-time route (NMC recordable) - all modules to be undertaken by all students:

  • Developing Expertise in District Nursing (30 credits) - semester one
  • The Community Agenda (15 credits) - semester one
  • Research Methods for Health Professionals (15 credits) - semester one
  • Physical and Psychosocial Examination and Consultation Skills for Specialist Practice (30 credits) - semester two
  • Accountable Practitioner (15 credits) - semester two
  • Influencing/Innovating and Problem Solving in Clinical Practice (15 credits) - semester two
  • V100 Community Formulary prescribing "0" credit module - throughout the programme

MSc - additional final core module for all MSc students only

  • Service Development Project (60 credits) part-time 18 months up to 6 years.
Course modules

PG Dip/MSc core modules full-time route (NMC recordable) - all modules to be undertaken by all students:

  • Developing Expertise in District Nursing (30 credits) - semester one
  • The Community Agenda (15 credits) - semester one
  • Research Methods for Health Professionals (15 credits) - semester one
  • Physical and Psychosocial Examination and Consultation Skills for Specialist Practice (30 credits) - semester two
  • Accountable Practitioner (15 credits) - semester two
  • Influencing/Innovating and Problem Solving in Clinical Practice (15 credits) - semester two
  • V100 Community Formulary prescribing "0" credit module - throughout the programme

MSc - additional final core module for all MSc students only

  • Service Development Project (60 credits) part-time 18 months up to 6 years.

Nursing (Specialist District Nursing) with NMC Recordable SPQ

Price on request