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Specialist Practice (District Nursing) (Higher Apprenticeship) PgDip

Teesside University

The apprentice learns the skills and knowledge to be a proficient, confident and innovative district nurse and non-medical prescriber, who can deliver evidence-based care while leading a team and managing a caseload of patients with complex

Level
Postgraduate
Qualification
PgDip
Location
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Intake months
January, September
Entry requirements
To be accepted on to an apprenticeship course you must have support from your employer and meet the course entry requirements. Apprentices must: > have an NMC-valid registration as a registered nurse and at least one year’s experience post-registration in the field they intend to prescribe (to meet the non-medical prescribing entry criteria, apprentices need at least three years post qualification experience at the point of commencing the module which starts in January of year 2 of the course) > have a degree or RPL equivalent > be professionally practising in a role where there is an identified need to prescribe, including at least one year in the clinical field in which they intend to prescribe > be approved by the employing Trust or organisation’s non-medical prescribing lead and service manager who must provide verification of the apprentice’s suitability to prescribe > have an NMP

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