Careers in nursing
Series: NHS careersPublication details: Bristol NHS Careers 2008Online resources: Summary: <p><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: #333333;">If you want to work in an environment that’s interesting, rewarding and challenging, a career in nursing will give you plenty of scope to do exactly that.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: #333333;">Nurses form the largest group of staff in the NHS and are a crucial part of the healthcare team. Nurses work in every sort of health setting from accident and emergency to working in patients’ homes, with people of all ages and backgrounds. So, if you’ ve got an interest in caring for people, you’ll find a role that suits you in nursing.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: #333333;">Some nurses begin their career by working their way up from support roles, which require no set qualifications, and go on to train for a registered nursing degree or diploma, which qualifies them to work as a nurse. Others apply straight to university to undertake their studies. Whatever route you take, you’ll need to gain a degree or diploma in nursing, during which the NHS will support you. For instance, your tuition fees will usually be paid and you may be eligible for a bursary.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: #333333;">Once you are part of the NHS, you’ll benefit from flexible working arrangements, excellent benefits and a wealth of opportunities to help you fulfil your ambitions and progress up the career ladder. There are few professions that offer so much in terms of job satisfaction and support, while giving you the chance to enhance people’s lives during their times of need.</span></p>| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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<p><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: #333333;">If you want to work in an environment that’s&nbsp;interesting, rewarding and challenging, a career in&nbsp;nursing will give you plenty of scope to do exactly that.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: #333333;">Nurses form the largest group of staff in the NHS&nbsp;and are a crucial part of the healthcare team. Nurses&nbsp;work in every sort of health setting from accident&nbsp;and emergency to working in patients’ homes, with&nbsp;people of all ages and backgrounds. So, if you’ ve got&nbsp;an interest in caring for people, you’ll find a role that&nbsp;suits you in nursing.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: #333333;">Some nurses begin their career by working their&nbsp;way up from support roles, which require no set&nbsp;qualifications, and go on to train for a registered&nbsp;nursing degree or diploma, which qualifies them to&nbsp;work as a nurse. Others apply straight to university&nbsp;to undertake their studies. Whatever route you take,&nbsp;you’ll need to gain a degree or diploma in nursing,&nbsp;during which the NHS will support you. For instance,&nbsp;your tuition fees will usually be paid and you may be&nbsp;eligible for a bursary.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: #333333;">Once you are part of the NHS, you’ll benefit from&nbsp;flexible working arrangements, excellent benefits and&nbsp;a wealth of opportunities to help you fulfil your&nbsp;ambitions and progress up the career ladder. There&nbsp;are few professions that offer so much in terms of job&nbsp;satisfaction and support, while giving you the chance&nbsp;to enhance people’s lives during their times of need.</span></p>
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