Bsc (Hons) Nursing / Rn Mental Health

The University of Salford offers an undergraduate course in Nursing - RN Mental Health. This course is designed to prepare students to become a registered nurse in mental health, ready to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to people of all ages. The University of Salford works alongside practice partners to offer the most up-to-date and relevant training. Course Content: The course in mental health nursing involves thorough training in various elements of nursing including biological and social sciences, which provide the basis for understanding mental health care. There's emphasis on understanding the experiences of people living with mental health issues and their families. Pharmacology, mental health conditions and treatments and professional standards are also part of the course, alongside developing therapeutic, interpersonal and clinical skills. Key Modules: There are several key modules that are part of this course. They include Essentials of Nursing Practice which focuses on the development of the required skills in nursing, Understanding People and their Worlds which facilitates understanding of socio-cultural aspects of health and illness, Person-Centred Adult Nursing Practice, and Developing Professional Practice among many others. Accreditations: This undergraduate degree in Nursing (Mental Health) is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Students completing this course will be eligible to dual register as a Nurse in adult and Child Health Nursing.Future Careers: Graduates from this course will be prepared for a range of career opportunities in various settings such as community, hospital or independent settings, charities or in education. They will also be capable of becoming specialists or working at advanced practice levels, in management or research sectors. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.