Experience first-hand working on the frontline at the heart of one of the UK's largest healthcare regions through our exclusive placement opportunities. Benefit from our interdisciplinary teaching as we support you to excel in a rewarding career of child nursing. Delivered in partnership between the university and renowned Birmingham healthcare organisations, this course prepares you for safe and contemporary practice and employment as a registered nurse in child nursing practice. You will learn biological, pharmacological and social sciences, nursing theories, systems, processes and an advancing range of nursing skills that enable you to lead, manage and deliver effective person-centred nursing practice. You'll also study medicines management including the completion of safe drug calculations.<br><br>Empathy towards patients and caregivers and an insight into how the public experience healthcare and knowledge of how this is evaluated and continuously improved is a key component of the course. Emphasis is placed on developing your ability to research and study independently and with colleagues and to reflect and reason systematically in a critical and evidence-based way.