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Adult Nursing for Health and Social Care Workers
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Learn adult care principles, nursing support skills, safeguarding, infection control, and patient wellbeing with the Adult Nursing for Health and Social Care Workers course.
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Overview
Supporting adults with health and care needs requires compassion, practical knowledge, and a strong understanding of safe care practices. This comprehensive Adult Nursing for Health and Social Care Workers course equips you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to provide effective support to adults in healthcare and social care environments. You’ll gain valuable insight into person-centred care, patient wellbeing, and the responsibilities involved in assisting individuals with different health conditions.
Providing quality adult care involves understanding health needs, communication methods, infection prevention, and professional responsibilities. The course covers adult health and wellbeing, basic nursing principles, personal care support, medication awareness, safeguarding, infection control, nutrition and hydration, mobility assistance, pain management, and effective communication with patients and healthcare teams. You’ll learn how to support daily living activities, recognise changes in health, maintain dignity, follow care plans, and contribute to safe and respectful care delivery. Important areas such as confidentiality, equality, and ethical practice are also explored to strengthen your ability to work confidently in care settings.
Developing knowledge in adult nursing support can open opportunities across care homes, hospitals, community services, and healthcare organisations. The skills gained through this course are valuable for healthcare assistants, support workers, carers, and individuals aiming to progress within health and social care. Whether you are beginning your career or enhancing your existing abilities, this course provides a strong foundation for supporting adults with professionalism and confidence.
Learning Outcomes
- Learn person-centred approaches to supporting adults
- Develop skills in personal care and daily living support
- Learn infection prevention and control procedures
- Understand safeguarding responsibilities in adult care
- Explore nutrition, hydration, and mobility support
- Develop communication skills for healthcare environments
Why choose this course
- Affordable, Accessible, informative and well-structured study materials
- Earn a globally recognised accredited qualification
- Study in your own time, at your own pace, through any device
- Benefit from feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments
- Excellent career advancement/career switch opportunities
- Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams
Certification
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
Upon successful completion of the final assessment, you will be eligible to apply for the Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of achievement. This certificate will be delivered to your doorstep through the post for £69. An extra £10 postage charge will be required for students leaving overseas.
CPD Accredited Certificate
After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for 9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for 15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post.
Entry Requirements
A high school diploma or equivalent qualification is recommended. No previous nursing experience is required, although an interest in healthcare and supporting others is beneficial.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for:
- Support Workers
- Residential Care Staff
- Community Care Workers
- Nursing Support Staff
- Individuals starting a healthcare career
Career Paths
This course can support progression into roles such as:
- Adult Care Worker
- Nursing Assistant
- Residential Care Worker
- Community Support Worker
- Patient Care Assistant
- Health and Social Care Assistant
Course Curriculum
| Adult Nursing for Health and Social Care Workers - Updated Version | |||
| Introduction to Nursing | 00:15:00 | ||
| Working in Different Healthcare Settings | 00:13:00 | ||
| Legal, Standards and Professional Aspects of Ethical Practice Part – 1 | 00:52:00 | ||
| Legal, Standards and Professional Aspects of Ethical Practice Part – 2 | 00:50:00 | ||
| Effective Communication in Nursing | 00:45:00 | ||
| Health and Safety in Nursing | 00:45:00 | ||
| Hygiene in Nursing | 00:28:00 | ||
| Infection Control | 00:58:00 | ||
| Asepsis in Nursing | 00:14:00 | ||
| Medication Administration in Nursing | 00:16:00 | ||
| Adult Care in Different Life Stages | 00:15:00 | ||
| Understanding the Immune System in Nursing | 00:26:00 | ||
| Rest and Sleep Management in Nursing | 00:17:00 | ||
| Mobility and Immobility Issues of Patients in Nursing | 00:15:00 | ||
| Pain Management for Nurses | 00:22:00 | ||
| Nutrition in Nursing | 00:23:00 | ||
| Fluid and Electrolyte Balance | 00:21:00 | ||
| Assisting with Elimination | 00:28:00 | ||
| Oxygenation in Nursing | 00:29:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – Adult Nursing for Health and Social Care Workers | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Adult Nursing for Health and Social Care Workers | 00:20:00 | ||
| Adult Nursing for Health and Social Care Workers - Old Version | |||
| Adult Nursing | |||
| Introduction to Adult Nursing | 00:05:00 | ||
| Communication in Nursing | 00:15:00 | ||
| Communication Theories in Nursing | 00:30:00 | ||
| Health and Safety in Nursing | 01:00:00 | ||
| Psychology of Older Age | |||
| The Main theories in Developmental Psychology | 00:07:00 | ||
| What is ‘Gerontology’? | 00:09:00 | ||
| What we consider as ‘old age’ | 00:09:00 | ||
| What is ‘ageing’ and how it happens | 00:08:00 | ||
| Common stereotypes of older people | 00:08:00 | ||
| How stereotyping affects older people | 00:08:00 | ||
| Life stages and Theories | 00:11:00 | ||
| What do we look forward to in our older age? | 00:06:00 | ||
| Mental Health and Old Age | |||
| Memory-related issues | 00:12:00 | ||
| Learning disabilities | 00:08:00 | ||
| Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia | 00:09:00 | ||
| Chronic illness and Disabilities | 00:08:00 | ||
| Substance abuse (addictions) | 00:06:00 | ||
| Improving Health and Wellbeing | |||
| The effects of exercising | 00:09:00 | ||
| Is it worth eating ‘healthy’ in older age? | 00:09:00 | ||
| What else affects ‘health’ and ‘wellbeing’? | 00:08:00 | ||
| Caring for older people | 00:06:00 | ||
| Dementia Awareness | |||
| Awareness and Misunderstanding | 00:30:00 | ||
| Symptoms of Dementia | 01:00:00 | ||
| Prevention and Treatment | 01:00:00 | ||
| The Impact Of Stigma | 01:00:00 | ||
| Caring for Dementia Victims | 02:00:00 | ||
| Home Adaptations for People with Dementia | 01:00:00 | ||
| Order your Certificates & Transcripts | |||
| Order your Certificates & Transcripts | 00:00:00 | ||
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Frequently asked questions
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Adult nursing support involves assisting adults with their health, personal care, wellbeing, and daily living needs while working alongside healthcare professionals.
You will learn adult care principles, basic nursing skills, infection control, safeguarding, communication, personal care, and patient support techniques.
This course is suitable for healthcare assistants, carers, support workers, and anyone interested in working in adult health and social care.
Important skills include empathy, communication, patience, teamwork, observation, responsibility, and understanding of care procedures.
Person-centred care ensures individuals receive support based on their personal needs, preferences, dignity, and wellbeing.
Safeguarding involves protecting vulnerable adults from abuse, neglect, harm, or unsafe situations.
Infection control includes practices that prevent the spread of infections through hygiene, protective equipment, and safe procedures.
No. The course provides foundational knowledge suitable for beginners and those already working in care roles.
A healthcare assistant supports patients with personal care, mobility, comfort, daily activities, and basic health-related tasks.
Effective communication helps build trust, understand patient needs, improve care quality, and support teamwork among professionals.
Yes. It offers meaningful work, career development opportunities, and the chance to positively impact people’s lives.
Career opportunities include Healthcare Assistant, Adult Care Worker, Support Worker, Nursing Assistant, Residential Care Worker, Patient Care Assistant, Community Support Worker, and Health and Social Care Assistant.