BN (HONS) Adult Nursing

The BN (HONS) Adult Nursing degree at Bangor University is a three-year, full-time course that prepares students for a career in adult nursing. The course covers a wide range of topics, including anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, and nursing practice. Students will learn how to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for adult patients across a variety of healthcare settings. The course also includes practical placements in hospitals and community settings, giving students valuable hands-on experience in their chosen profession. Upon completion of the course, graduates are eligible to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as adult nurses.

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Bangor University is a small, welcoming university with a strong focus on student support and well-being. The university offers a range of academic and social support services to help students succeed in their studies. The BN (HONS) Adult Nursing course has a strong reputation for producing skilled and compassionate nurses who are well-prepared to enter the workforce upon graduation.

Discover the Perfect Blend of Academic Excellence and Personal Support at Bangor University

Bangor University offers a supportive and inclusive learning environment that fosters academic success and personal growth. The university's small size allows for close relationships between students and staff, creating a sense of community and belonging. The BN (HONS) Adult Nursing course is taught by experienced professionals who are passionate about nursing and dedicated to helping students achieve their full potential.

Adult nurses assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate care supporting the patient's recovery or the ability to live as well as possible with their condition. On this Adult Nursing BN degree, theoretical modules provide you with the knowledge and clinical skills to undertake clinical placements in community and hospital settings, with experiences in a range of adult related areas. Career opportunities exist in areas including A&E, specialist medical and surgical areas, intensive care, palliative care and primary care settings.

The one key word that could be used to describe the role of adult field registered nurses is diversity – registered nurses who hold adult field registration (and additional registerable qualifications, for example prescribing or teaching) care for the needs of people across the lifespan, including safeguarding the health of mother and baby. You’ll be able to experience that diversity during placements in clinical areas where adult nurses practice which might include:

• Acute sector general and specialist medical and surgical nursing

• Critical care nursing (intensive and high dependency care, emergency department, theatres and recovery)

• Community nursing in the home environment and primary care.

Adult Nurses have the opportunity to develop their practice upon qualification. This can lead to careers such as; Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Specialist Nursing, Consultant Nursing, Ward (ITU,CCU and HDU) as well as various Community specialisms, Practice Nursing and Research Nursing. The opportunity and choice is endless and offers you a rewarding career with multiple options for supported development.

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The 20 hours is total hours. It is not per job. If you hold multiple part-time jobs then the total hours of all the work you are doing added together.