eBook - ePub
Getting into Nursing
A complete guide to applications, interviews and what it takes to be a nurse
- 168 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Getting into Nursing
A complete guide to applications, interviews and what it takes to be a nurse
About this book
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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Yes, you can access Getting into Nursing by Karen Elcock in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Nursing. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Publisher Note
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- About the authors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 What is nursing today?
- Chapter 2 Alternative routes into nursing Postgraduate entry, nursing associate and apprenticeships
- Chapter 3 Do I have what it takes to be a nurse?
- Chapter 4 Entry requirements
- Chapter 5 Work experience and volunteering
- Chapter 6 What is involved in undertaking a nursing course?
- Chapter 7 Choosing the right field of nursing
- Chapter 8 The application process and choosing the right university
- Chapter 9 Preparing for the selection day
- Chapter 10 Numeracy and literacy tests
- Chapter 11 The selection day
- Chapter 12 What happens next?
- Appendix The Getting into Nursing Timeline
- References
- Index