Community Specialist Practitioner (District Nursing) PG Dip
Anglia Ruskin University
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JAN-26

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Chelmsford Campus

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District nursing is vital to the sustainability of the NHS, now and in the future.Our one-year postgraduate diploma combines university study with experience in practice. With the support of Practice Assessors and Supervisors, you’ll enhance your knowledge of working and caring for people in the community.In particular, youll focus on population and caseload management on supporting your patients to achieve and sustain independence and on caring for those who are either unwell, recovering or at ...Read more

District nursing is vital to the sustainability of the NHS, now and in the future.

Our one-year postgraduate diploma combines university study with experience in practice. With the support of Practice Assessors and Supervisors, you’ll enhance your knowledge of working and caring for people in the community.

In particular, you'll focus on population and caseload management on supporting your patients to achieve and sustain independence and on caring for those who are either unwell, recovering or at end of life.

As a graduate, you’ll qualify as a Community Specialist Practitioner (District Nursing), an NMC recordable qualification.

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120th

Entry requirements

Applicants must have:

  • the equivalent of a UK first degree at 2:2 or above plus relevant experience

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Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University , Cambridge

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) offers gold standard teaching (Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), 2023) and expert tuition across...

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Anglia Ruskin University
East Road, Cambridge Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1PT United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Cambridge  0.4 miles away

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