30-Hours Professional Diploma in Nursing
Credit hours
3
Offering an introduction to nursing and the wider healthcare setting, the course covers the basics of patient care, terminology and record-keeping. Learners also explore common nursing procedures, medication administration, patient safety and infection control, legal and ethical issues, and teamwork. Suitable for healthcare assistants, carers and those considering a nursing career.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Nursing and Healthcare
- 02Patient Care Fundamentals
- 03Medical Terminology and Documentation
- 04Nursing Skills and Procedures
- 05Pharmacology and Medication Administration
- 06Patient Safety and Infection Control
- 07Ethical and Legal Considerations in Nursing
- 08Healthcare Teamwork and Communication
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