Karen Elcock

Getting into Nursing (eBook, ePUB)

A complete guide to applications, interviews and what it takes to be a nurse

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Considering a career in nursing and want to understand what is involved? Ready to take the plunge and looking for advice on choosing a course and succeeding in your application? This book has been written for you.

Why do you need this book?

· Learn what it is like to be a nurse today and what you'll need to get there, from personal qualities and values to practical work experience and entry requirements

· Understand the different routes into nursing and how to choose the right field

· Practical advice and activities help you to write a compelling application and practise for your interview

· Top tips from students, lecturers and nurses provide an insight into what to expect from the process, and how to avoid common pitfalls

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781529785579
• Artikelnr.: 62664260

Autorenporträt

Karen Elcock is Head of Programmes, Pre-registration Nursing at Kingston University and St George's University London, one of the early implementers of the new degree programme for nursing. She has taught on and led pre-registration nursing programmes for over 20 years and has a particular interest in how student nurses learn in practice settings which makes up 50% of pre-registration nursing programmes.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: What is nursing today?
Chapter 2: Do I have what it takes to be a nurse?
Chapter 3: Entry requirements
Chapter 4: Work experience and volunteering
Chapter 5: What is involved in undertaking a nursing course?
Chapter 6: Choosing the right field of nursing
Chapter 7: The application process and choosing the right university
Chapter 8: Preparing for the selection day
Chapter 9: Numeracy and literacy tests
Chapter 10: The selection day
Chapter 11: What happens next