Careers Openings In Nursing And Midwifery

The wide variety of career opportunities in nursing and midwifery will
be the focus of an Open Day to be held in the Clinical Skill Centre,
Ninewells Hospital this Saturday (May 19th).

Those attending the event, hosted by the University of Dundee, School
of Nursing and Midwifery, will have a unique opportunity to get 'hands
on' experience using some of the specialised equipment utilised in the
nursing and midwifery education programmes on offer at the University.

Experienced lecturers and clinical staff will be available to give
advice on the various academic and career pathways open to those with an
interest in nursing or midwifery.

"The career opportunities for nurses and midwives are greater now than
ever before," said Heather Marr, Acting Dean of the School of Nursing
and Midwifery.

"Nursing is a very attractive option for people of all ages and appeals
to many seeking a change of career."

The School of Nursing and Midwifery has campuses in both Dundee and
Kirkcaldy and offers a wide variety of flexible programmes to assist
students in achieving their goal.

The Open Day takes place in the Clinical Skills Centre at Ninewells
Hospital on Saturday 19th May 2007 from 11 am to 3 pm. It is open to
anyone keen to find out about careers in nursing and midwifery.

Licensed Practical Nurses
Registered Nurses
Nursing Aides and Psychiatric Aides