Participant Profile:
This course is suitable for individuals interested in the nursing profession or enhancing their skills and knowledge of the work of a carer / nurse in the healthcare environment while emphasising the importance of interpersonal communication. This is a classroom based course
Programme Description:
• The basic requirements in understanding the care and duties of a nurse / carer • The role of An Bord Altranais (Irish Nursing Board), the hospital environment and hospital personnel • Care of the patient with a variety of conditions; medical / surgical • Daily routines on a patient, e.g. skin, hygiene, toileting, exercise and medications • Theories of the Nursing Process • Practical elements including record of pulse, temperature, blood pressure and fluid balance chart • This module is also mandatory for those who wish to pursue the QQI Full Awards in Nursing Studies, Healthcare Support and Community Health Services. NOTE: Manual Handling is mandatory for this module. If a participant hasn’t already completed a training programme LCFE can recommend an outside provider NOTE: A safe level of written and spoken English is required - see note on English Assessment in the Brochure/Website.
| College | College of FET Mulgrave Street Campus Limerick City (formerly LCFE). |
| Course ID | 194262 |
| Course Location | Limerick |
| Course Qualification | Award / Certificate |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Awarding Body Details | Level 5 Minor Award |
| Course Fee | 10 weeks |
| Course Code | CC021 |

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