University Award Prescribing for Community Practitioner Nurses and Midwives (V150) Level 6 draft

Program Overview

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Application Form

V150 Application form 2022

Students must complete eight days of structured learning, teaching and assessment using blended learning (face to face contact and VLE / e-learning approaches) and 10 days equivalent (65 hours) of learning in the student’s future clinical practice areas as a prescriber.  As a Nurse or Midwife Community Nurse Prescriber (V150) student, you are encouraged to integrate your existing and developing professional knowledge within your current clinical practice environment.

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Graduate destinations

The programme to prepare to prescribe as a Nurse or Midwife Community Nurse Prescriber (V150) is offered as stand-alone module but may also be used to contribute to an undergraduate award. For example, students could combine successful completion of the University Award Community Nurse Prescribing for Nurses and Midwives (V300) with other modules towards a full degree (120 credits), for example the BSc (Hons) Practice Development or BSc (Hons) Community Specialist Practitioner District Nursing.

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Course Details

Program Outline

Course outline

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Course summary

The aim of this Level 6, 20 credit module is to prepare community nurses and midwives to prescribe safely, appropriately and cost-effectively from the Nurse Prescribers’ Formulary for Community Practitioners in accordance with the legislation and professional standards applying to their professional registration. Students identify a Practice Assessor and Practice Supervisor with suitable equivalent qualifications for the programme to support the period of learning and assessment in clinical practice.

Staff

The academic team are qualified Non Medical Prescribers with additional qualifications in teaching from a variety of professional backgrounds e.g. nurses, pharmacists, midwives, physiotherapist, or paramedics.

Janine Hill, Nurse/Programme Lead

Anna Billing, Nurse

Haris Nemani, Pharmacist

Dominika Jesioek, Pharmacist

Vicki Walsh, Nurse

Julie Foster, Lead Midwife

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Modules

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Programme Specification

Programme specification (PDF)

Programme specification (PDF)

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Assessment, Feedback, and Teaching and Learning methods

Full details are available in the

programme specification

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Timetables

The teaching timetable should be available from the end of August. Access to the timetable is through the Student Hub – you will be able to access the Student Hub after you have completed online registration. The teaching day is 9am to 6pm, Monday to Friday; please keep your other commitments open until confirmation of your teaching timetable, and bear in mind that many courses will offer placements or fieldwork which sometimes extends into the evenings and weekends.