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Interview with an Occupational Health Nursing lecturer

Interview with an Occupational Health Nursing lecturer

Marisa Stevenson is a lecturer and Programme leader for the University of The West of Scotland. As the Graduate Diploma Specialist for Occupational Health Nursing we thought it would be interesting to hear her perspective on this nursing specialism.
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What are cosmetic nurse jobs?

What are cosmetic nurse jobs?

Elsewhere on this site we give a good overview of what being a cosmetic nurse means. Here, we go into more details. So if you've ever wondered what a cosmetic nursing job is about read on!
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Why switching your nursing career from the NHS to a nursing home is worth considering

Why switching your nursing career from the NHS to a nursing home is worth considering

Are you a nurse working in the NHS? The UK has 1000s of jobs in nursing homes for nurses like you. Ruth explains how working in a nursing home develops skills and offers a good quality of life.
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Quick guide to becoming a Registered Adult Nurse (sometimes still referred to as RGN)

Quick guide to becoming a Registered Adult Nurse (sometimes still referred to as RGN)

We look briefly at how anyone can become an Adult Nurse (traditionally known as RGNs) - the journey to a career as a general nurse.
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Life as a Custody Nurse Practitioner with the Metropolitan Police Service

Life as a Custody Nurse Practitioner with the Metropolitan Police Service

We talk to Jackie Donohue about her job as a Custody Nurse Practitioner in the Metropolitan Police Service, and how it's ideally suited for her desire to learn more and overcome challenges in her nursing career.
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Private sector nurse jobs can offer you more

Private sector nurse jobs can offer you more

We take a look at some of the private sector nursing vacancies currently on offer throughout all nursing specialisms, and look at the benefits on offer when moving into the private sector.
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Fresenius explain the job of a dialysis nurse

Fresenius explain the job of a dialysis nurse

Following a specialism in nursing can lead to a very secure career, and brings the satisfaction of knowing you're an expert in your field. Fresenius have been kind enough to explain the day-to-day functions and role of a dialysis nurse job, working for NHS clients.
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Pamela Whittle - Custody Nurse Practitioner with the Metropolitan Police Service

Pamela Whittle - Custody Nurse Practitioner with the Metropolitan Police Service

We speak with Pamela about her role as a Custody Nurse Practitioner and how she made the change from NHS nursing to the Metropolitan Police Service.
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Research Nurse jobs and clinical trials

Research Nurse jobs and clinical trials

Becoming a research nurse can be a career move that’s possible for many qualified nurses. In this article we take a look at the role and what's involved running a clinical trial.
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