Nursing (Child)

About this course

Child nursing is a professional nursing specialism dedicated to the care of infants, children, and young people, from birth through to young adulthood. Working with this patient group requires particular knowledge, sensitivity, and skill: children's physiological and psychological needs differ significantly from those of adults, their ability to communicate symptoms varies with age, and family-centred care is central to effective practice. Children's nurses must build trust with young patients who may be frightened or in pain, communicate clearly with parents and carers who are often anxious, and work with the paediatric healthcare team to coordinate safe and compassionate care. At Middlesex University, this three-year programme leads to registration as a children's nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. You will study with expert teaching staff in state-of-the-art facilities, an

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 97% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 1% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 1% of graduatescards →
• 15 / 100Welfare and housing associate professionals · 1% of graduatescards →
• 12 / 100Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation · 1% of graduatescards →
• 6 / 100Nursing Professionals · 93% of graduatescards →

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