PgDip Community Nurse Specialist Practice (General Practice Nursing) with integrated V300 (Non-Medical Prescribing)

University of Greater Manchester

If you want to make a difference in community healthcare, apply for the University of Bolton's Postgraduate Diploma in Community Nurse Specialist Practice (General Practice Nursing) with integrated V300 (Non-Medical Prescribing). Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and developed in line with the NMC's Standards of Specialist Education, this course aims to equip you with the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to develop and influence community healthcare practice. In addition, you'll work towards the Non-Medical Independent and Supplementary Prescriber qualification as we support you in achieving the standards for prescribing set by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS). You'll work collaboratively with students on other specialist pathways to complete the programme's core content, including modules covering public health, leadership, evidence-based practice, and the underpinning principles of specialist practice. Course content is designed to be relevant to your current and future roles. You'll have the opportunity to explore policy and legal frameworks, learn more about collaborative and proactive working, and use self-direction and originality in tackling and solving problems. We'll expect you to apply your knowledge in practice through clinical, educational and public health interventions that demonstrate the relevant skills and sensitivity.