Nursing - General Nursing - Waterford

General nurses work as part of a multidisciplinary team in promoting and maintaining health of individuals, families and communities and in systematically caring for those who develop health problems and supporting them to live their lives to their maximum potential.

Leaving Cert: 2 subjects: H5 4 subjects:O6/H7 English or Irish: O6/H7 Mathematics: O6/H7 Science: O6/H7 A laboratory science subject (biology, physics, chemistry, physics & chemistry (joint) or agricultural science) Three other subjects (may include Irish or English and a laboratory science subject not included already) or have equivalent second level educational qualifications to the foregoing. The minimum educational requirements may be accumulated over not more than two sittings of the leaving certificate examination or an equivalent examination.