Public health nurses are qualified and registered nurses or midwives who have then chosen to gain experience or undertake training to specialise in areas such as health protection or sexual health.
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Public health nurses are qualified and registered nurses or midwives who have then chosen to gain experience or undertake training to specialise in areas such as health protection or sexual health.
Links
[1] https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/public-health/roles-public-health/public-health-nurse
[2] https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/nursing/roles-nursing/adult-nurse
[3] https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/public-health/roles-public-health/occupational-health-nurse
[4] https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/nursing/roles-nursing/learning-disability-nurse
[5] https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/nursing/roles-nursing/mental-health-nurse