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  MSc - Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner


University of Plymouth    Faculty of Health

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Nursing & Health (27)

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Are you a neonatal nurse looking to enhance your career and expand your knowledge? Look no further than our MSc Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner programme. Developed in collaboration with University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, this innovative programme empowers you to become an advanced practitioner in neonatal nursing. With a focus on efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of practice, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the advanced clinical role and learn how to enhance the patient journey. Our inter-professional setting and experienced academic team ensure a comprehensive learning experience. Entry requirements include a first degree, relevant professional qualification, and clinical experience. Join us and take your career to the next level!

About the course

Do you want to enhance your career opportunities and learning within the specialist field of neonatal nursing? Our innovative new MSc Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner programme has been developed through close collaboration with key stakeholders, including University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, to empower you to develop as an advanced practitioner. The contemporary focus inspires efficiency, effectiveness and quality of practice to positively impact on neonatal care.

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Entry Requirements

You’ll normally have a first degree (BSc (Hons) at 2:2 or above or European first cycle equivalent plus a professional qualification in health or social care.

You will also need to be working in an environment where you can meet the module learning outcomes. Specific criteria includes:

- Attainment of a recognised QIS qualification
- Neonatal clinical experience of at least two years post QIS qualification (excluding maternity leave)
- Management experience within neonatal clinical practice
- Supernumerary practice of at least 7.5 hours per week (exclusive of taught contact time)
- Current NMC registration
- Access to an appropriate clinical mentor.


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