Nursing Studies (Learning Disabilities) Pre-registration

At Nursing Studies (Learning Disabilities) Pre-registration from Teesside University you develop the essential knowledge and nursing skills required to care for people and their families in a variety of diverse settings, including hospital and community care. During these placements you participate in shift work, including weekends and night.

Nursing Studies (Learning Disabilities) Pre-registration program delivered by Teesside University prepares you to become a confident and competent skilled practitioner, capable of leading and managing the care of people and their families. It also helps you to become a resilient and future-ready nurse who holds strong professional values, is able to exercise clinical judgement, challenge inequality, champion diversity and uphold the integrity of the profession whilst delivering high quality, person-centred compassionate care.

Careers

A diverse range of career opportunities are available within the NHS and private sectors in the UK and overseas. This course provides a stepping stone from which you can develop your expertise. You have the opportunity to explore future career and academic development opportunities, including becoming an NMC professional registrant, plus possible progression to becoming a non-medical prescriber, an advanced practitioner, alumni member or graduate researcher. Progression to doctoral studies may also be considered on completion of the course.

Courses include:

• A Partnership in Care – Valuing the Experts by Experience

• Contemporary Public Health in Nursing Practice

• Developing a Skilled and Compassionate Learning Disability Nurse

• Integrating Evidence-based Decision Making in Learning Disability Nursing

• Biopsychosocial Assessment and Decision Making in Learning Disability Nursing

• Leading Innovative Evidence-Based Nursing