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Getting into Nursing

A complete guide to applications, interviews and what it takes to be a n
  • ISBN-13: 9781529779233
  • Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS
    Imprint: LEARNING MATTERS LTD
  • By Karen Elcock
  • Price: AUD $33.99
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Local release date: 07/03/2022
  • Format: Paperback (246.00mm X 171.00mm) 168 pages Weight: 310g
  • Categories: Nursing [MQC]Nursing fundamentals & skills [MQCA]
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Considering a career in nursing and want to understand what is involved? Ready to take the plunge and looking for advice on choosing a course and succeeding in your application? This book has been written for you. Why do you need this book? * Learn what it is like to be a nurse today and what you'll need to get there, from personal qualities and values to practical work experience and entry requirements * Understand the different routes into nursing and how to choose the right field * Practical advice and activities help you to write a compelling application and practise for your interview * Top tips from students, lecturers and nurses provide an insight into what to expect from the process, and how to avoid common pitfalls
Karen Elcock is Head of Programmes, Pre-registration Nursing at Kingston University and St George's University London, one of the early implementers of the new degree programme for nursing. She has taught on and led pre-registration nursing programmes for over 20 years and has a particular interest in how student nurses learn in practice settings which makes up 50% of pre-registration nursing programmes.
Chapter 1: What is nursing today? Chapter 2: Do I have what it takes to be a nurse? Chapter 3: Entry requirements Chapter 4: Work experience and volunteering Chapter 5: What is involved in undertaking a nursing course? Chapter 6: Choosing the right field of nursing Chapter 7: The application process and choosing the right university Chapter 8: Preparing for the selection day Chapter 9: Numeracy and literacy tests Chapter 10: The selection day Chapter 11: What happens next
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