Adult nursing is a rewarding and challenging career, enabling you to make a real difference in people’s lives. You will work with adults of all ages, who may have one or more long or short-term physical/mental health conditions.
These could include:
- heart disease
- arthritis
- dementia
- diabetes
- cancer
- injuries (caused by an accident, for example).
Year 1
- Ethics and Law (Mental Wealth)
- Bioscience for Nursing
- Nursing Practice (1)
- Promoting Health and Preventing Ill Health
- Communication
Year 2
- Pharmacology for Adult Nurses
- Managing acute and long-term conditions
- Nursing practice (2)
- Evidence-Based Research
- Clinical Decision Making in Providing and Evaluating Care
Year 3
- Civic Engagement for Adult Nursing
- Preparing for Registration as an Adult Nurse
- Nursing Practice (3)
- Advancing Adult Nursing Skills
- Quality Improvement and Evaluation
Employability
A career in nursing offers opportunities for a career in a broad range of fields across the NHS and private sectors in hospital, community, and social care. For example:
- Acute Hospital Trusts
- General Practice
- Community hospitals
- Nursing homes and care homes
- Private Hospitals and the Independent sector
- Key Industry Partners
- Local NHS partners across North East London.
- Independent and private sector
UEL will support you in your personal and professional development to play a vital role in person-centered high-quality care.