With determination and drive, you can have a successful career in Aesthetic Nursing!
A Career in Aesthetic Nursing is highly rewarding and satisfying. The aesthetics industry is an exciting area to work in and as it continues to boom, there is great opportunities for medical professionals.
Interesting Facts – According to the British Association of Cosmetic Nurses (BACN)
- It is estimated that there are some 4000 nurses trained in aesthetics
- 59% of BACN members work part time
- 52% cite it as their sole source of income
- 47% have their own clinic
- 86% are self-employed
Benefits of starting a career in Medical Aesthetics
- Aesthetic Nursing gives you flexible working hours. You can decide whether the role is part-time or full time, whatever suits your needs
- It gives you the opportunity to set up your own business/clinic, or if this isn’t for you there are plenty of well-established clinics around the country
- As facial aesthetics is a thriving industry, there is opportunity to generate significant income
- If you have a strong interest in developing your skills and pursing further training, there is great opportunity for career advancement
What other nurses say about working in the aesthetic industry
“The day I decided to train with Inspired Cosmetics and complete my Foundation in BOTOX® and dermal fillers, was the best decision I have ever made! The avenues that have opened up to me within nursing are fantastic! I have my own business and also now tutor. After 20 years in nursing it’s the most rewarding job I have ever had. “
– Jacqui Cooney, Registered Nurse and Aesthetics Tutor
“Moving into medical aesthetics was 110% the best choice I have made in progressing with my career. I now have the perfect work/life balance as well as being able to offer life changing treatments to my clients. I feel I’m rewarded every day with the appreciation clients feedback to me.”
– Ashley Steel, Aesthetic Nurse Specialist
“After training in BOTOX® and Dermal fillers I haven’t looked back in the past 10 months. My plan is to look forward to the future and continue to be part of this growing, exciting evolving cosmetic industry.”
– Kerry Donald, Registered Mental Health Nurse
How would I start a career in Medical Aesthetics?
Your Aesthetic Nursing journey would start with a foundation BOTOX® & Dermal Filler training course, which will allow you to begin your career. Once you have completed your foundation course, there are multiple expert and advanced courses that will further develop your skills and widen your treatment offering.
The next important step is developing a business plan. There are various companies and resources that will provide useful tools and strategies to help you in this stage of your career. Each individuals business plan can vary, all you need to do is create a plan suitable to you and your aesthetic career goals!
Once you have developed your business plan, you can begin to build you client base and start practising!
Get Started with Inspired Cosmetic Training
Inspired Cosmetic Training offer a full range of courses to support you on your aesthetic journey from foundation BOTOX® and Dermal Filler to masterclass level, and on going support however long your need us. Our Level 1 Foundation BOTOX® & Dermal Filler course is your starting point on your medical aesthetic journey.
Our courses are led by our Consultant Plastic Surgeon and our “hand picked” team of highly specialised medical aesthetic trainers who will take you through a lively combination of lectures, practical cases and, most importantly, extensive “hands on” training on patients to give you the confidence, knowledge and clinical skills to treat your own patients with BOTOX® and Dermal Fillers safely and with maximum effect. This course includes practical advice on setting up your own business and other administration/ business aspects, as well as covering marketing and promotion which is essential in today’s market.
For more information on Inspired Cosmetic Training please visit the website on www.inspiredcosmetictraining.com or information on the foundation course please visit: http://bit.ly/2VLRR4I or call 0141 638 4098
Resources for Further Information
Inspired Cosmetic Training: www.inspiredcosmetictraining.com
Health Improvement Scotland: www.healthcareimprovementscotland.org
The Consulting Room: www.consultingroom.com
Journal of Aesthetic Nursing: www.aestheticnursing.co.uk
Cosmetic News Magazine: www.cosmeticnewsuk.com
Body Language: www.bodylanguage.net
Prime Magazine: www.prime-journal.com
