Nursing (Adult) and Leadership

About this course

Nursing is one of the most demanding and rewarding professions in public life, requiring both deep clinical knowledge and the emotional intelligence, resilience, and interpersonal skill to provide compassionate care to people who are often at their most vulnerable. Adult nursing is concerned with the health of people from late adolescence through old age, covering the full range of acute and long-term conditions, from surgical recovery and critical illness to chronic disease management and end-of-life care. Nurses are the largest professional group in the NHS and are central to the quality of patient experience and health outcomes. At the University of Derby, this programme is a four-year full-time degree designed as a holistic learning experience that aims to develop emotionally resilient and transformational nurses capable of leading as well as delivering care. The inclusion of a lead

Where its graduates go

The 3 largest scored destinations, covering 98% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 1% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Other Health Professionals · 2% of graduatescards →
• 6 / 100Nursing Professionals · 95% of graduatescards →

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