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Archive 2020
Current Students in UCCs School of Nursing and Midwifery share
In this video student nurses and midwives describe their practical, hands-on experiences with patients in hospital and community settings.
Current Students in UCCs School of Nursing and Midwifery share why they chose a career in nursing and midwifery, either immediately post leaving cert or as a mature student.
Nursing and midwifery degree programmes have both academic and practical aspects. The video shows the variety within nursing; general, mental health, children’s or intellectual disability nursing and also midwifery.
In this video student nurses and midwives describe their practical, hands-on experiences with patients in hospital and community settings. Nurses and midwives also talk about their patients and the difference they make in their lives.
The students describe what they have learned from their patients. Sharing experiences of clinical placement, research opportunities, and college life. Talking about our values of compassion, care, commitment. Reflecting on the diversity of opportunities they see in their future career as a nurse or midwife.
- Read more about Nursing/Midwifery career pathways
- For more information go to nmbi/careers-in-nursing-midwifery
- Find details on applying for the sponsorship for public health service employees to train as a nurse or midwife
Acknowledgment: The video profiled in this HSE update was created by the HSE/ONMSD/NMPDU, spearheaded by Carmel Buckley with the help of UCC students and uses some of the clinical spaces in UCC’s School of Nursing and Midwifery. Thanks to Carmel Buckley, the HSE team and all the students involved.