The module is aimed at supporting those either in pre-employment in any field of nursing i.e., Pre-registration nurses in Year 2 or 3, or those who are already qualified and wishing to move to Primary Care/General Practice Nursing. During this module you will have the opportunity to develop a better understanding of working in Primary Care/General Practice. Because you will be able to provide evidence of understanding the role, you will have an increased ability to successfully attain a career or embed yourself in general practice.
The module will provide knowledge to address the challenges in transitioning to a career in primary care and support you whilst you develop an overview of Primary Care provision. This module aims to develop practitioners to provide an insight into nursing roles and collaborative working within contemporary nursing roles in general practice. You will be able to demonstrate the knowledge required to assess, and respond appropriately to health need, knowledge and understanding of working independently, and within legal, ethical, and professional guidelines.
Registered nurse in adult, children's, mental health or learning disability fields.
Award Type You will receive 20 academic credits at Level 7 will be awarded upon successful completion with module and course certifications.
Delivery Method This online module will offer an interactive eLearning package supported by distance learning activities. A stable internet connection will be required in order to access all of the elearning package activities and content.
Mode of Study
This module is fully online allowing you to study at your own pace and therefore offers flexibility. Please note this module does not include any placement.
Start Jan 25, May 25
Duration
Up to 15 weeks
Sector
Health and Social Care
Fee
The module is fully funded for those practitioners matching the criteria and working in England. Self-funding is available upon application.
The course relies on no live teaching and is entirely online, furthermore the learning materials are available 24/7. This means you can study anytime, anywhere as long as you have access to a laptop with a stable internet connection.
Student nurses in year 2 or 3 of training, nurse associates, trainee nurse associates and registered nurses. If studying for level 6, previous study at level 5, if studying at level 7, previous study at level 6 is required.
The module is fully funded for those practitioners matching the criteria and working in England. Self-funding is available upon application.
If you have any questions or queries about this module please contact us via email at NSApplicantServices@northumbria.ac.uk.
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