Registered Nurse

Become a competent and highly skilled registered nurse!The Bachelor of Health Care, Registered Nurse programme develops competent and highly skilled nurses with strong expertise in supporting, supervising, and caring for individuals with diverse health needs.During your studies, you will acquire the concepts, methods, and practical skills necessary to make critical assessments and informed decisions in dynamic and unpredictable nursing situations. You will also learn how to oversee professional work and projects and perform in expert roles within the nursing field. Additionally, you will be able to evaluate your own skills, as well as the skills and development of others and of teams. You will gain confidence in applying, assessing, and analysing your nursing skills in various contexts.Furthermore, you will be able to coordinate and work independently as a nursing professional, both nationally and internationally. The programme prepares you for lifelong learning and equips you with the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with diverse audiences within and outside the field of nursing.During your studies, your proficiency in the Finnish language will develop and improve, and by the time of graduation, you will have achieved sufficient proficiency to work professionally in Finland. You should be motivated and committed to developing and enhancing your Finnish language skills.Savonia University of Applied Sciences’ Registered Nurse programme offers a multi-professional learning environment in modern facilities, including a simulation centre, clinical skills laboratories, and health technology resources. Studies are delivered in a blended format, combining personal tutoring, e-learning, and clinical nursing practice, all designed to deepen your competence in multi-professional, evidence-based care.