Nursing (Children's)

About this course

Children's nursing is a specialism within the nursing profession that focuses on the care of infants, children and young people from birth through to early adulthood, across the full range of health conditions and care settings. Children's nurses work in paediatric wards, neonatal units, emergency departments, community children's nursing teams and specialist children's hospitals, providing care that is sensitive to the unique physical and emotional needs of young patients and to the central role of families in their care. It is a career that calls for both clinical expertise and exceptional communication skills. At the University of Keele, this three-year full-time programme prepares you to become a qualified children's nurse through a combination of theoretical study and extensive clinical placement experience. You will learn key nursing theory and develop hands-on practical skills in

Where its graduates go

The 3 largest scored destinations, covering 97% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 1% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals · 1% of graduatescards →
• 6 / 100Nursing Professionals · 95% of graduatescards →

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