Nursing realities are: the uniform IS NOT sexy, you WILL deal with a lot of poo, you WILL find out what an enema does, what burn out, chaos and frustration is... and what love and care means.
ICU Senior Staff Nurse, Susan Bweya, gives a run through of her typical day-to-day working in an ICU ward and outlines the demands of a career in intensive care.
Job hunting can be difficult, particularly if you’re looking to work in another country. Here we summarise some points to consider, as well as how to get started in your search for a new role abroad.
If you’ve ever considered moving abroad, being a nurse can give you a real head start. Here we look at the top 5 countries for nursing jobs and what makes them so popular with UK nurses.
Student Nurse, Emily Hawthorn, describes the impact the Coronavirus pandemic has had on her nursing degree and highlights the uncertainty looking forward.
Theatre Nurse, Olivia Lewis, provides a guide to the careers available to Theatre Nurses, and outlines what each job entails as well as the career progression options.
Specialist Practitioner, Tracie McKelvie, is passionate about her job as an Occupational Health Nurse. She explains why she loves it, and offers a full guide to how you can do what she does.
Telephone Triage Nurse, Elizabeth Hudson, outlines her experience in the relatively young nursing role, and highlights some of the challenges faced day to day.