200 Career Development Blog posts

Alex, a third year student Nurse, gives a comprehensive account of what she experienced and learn’t from her Critical Care placement.

Mental Health Nurse, Ian, describes what it’s like to work as a Nurse on St Helena Island, outlining the need to develop therapeutic relationships, both within the community and externally.

Laura Pueyo, Haematology Nurse discusses why Critical Thinking is important in Nursing and gives examples of how, when put into practice, it can improve your Nursing and reduce potential mistakes.

GP Nurse, Debbie, explains the value of her experiences before starting her nursing training and how they all held relevance for her nursing role today.

Marzena talks candidly about her placement in CAMHS, how vital this under-funded service became during lockdown and how her experience compelled her to take on a role as a CAMHS Practitioner

Practice Nurse, Debbie Olusola, talks through how she has prepared for her own appraisal and how organisation and ongoing information gathering is key

Qualified Adult Nurse, Claire Carmichael, takes us through different Injection Techniques, when to use them and tips on how to get the best results.

In this episode, Janet, a 2nd Year Student Nurse talks about how she finally decided to study Nursing and the journey that led her to it.

Alexandria, a third year student Nurse gives an insight into her experience on placement in NICU and Paediatrics.