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What You Should Look For In A Potential Employer

What You Should Look For In A Potential Employer

When it comes to looking for a job as a nurse or healthcare or care worker, we are lucky. The staffing crisis in health & social care means we can be selective. Here’s how to find the right employer.
Career Development
Working In A Helping Profession Helped Me Prepare For A Career In Nursing

Working In A Helping Profession Helped Me Prepare For A Career In Nursing

Naomi shares the things she learned volunteering at a wellbeing centre, and evaluates the importance of picking up experience in a caring role for anyone working in nursing.
Career Pathways
How Locum Nurses Can Collect Effective Feedback For Revalidation

How Locum Nurses Can Collect Effective Feedback For Revalidation

The NMC requires nurses to reflect on five pieces of practice-related feedback to succeed in revalidation. Nursing agency, AppLocum, offer their tips for getting the required feedback.
Career Development
Reflections From My 10 Years In Nursing: What Helped Accelerate My Career?

Reflections From My 10 Years In Nursing: What Helped Accelerate My Career?

RMN and Assistant NHS Director, Maxine, looks back on her 10 years in practice so far, and evaluates the elements that have helped her progress. She’s distilled it into 9 useful tips.
Career Development
A Nurse’s View: Changes To Nurse Training And Policy 1967 - 2021

A Nurse’s View: Changes To Nurse Training And Policy 1967 - 2021

Retired nurse, Lynn, looks at the changes to nurse training over the last 50 years & evaluates whether the move toward theory and qualifications has diminished the concept of nursing as a vocation.
Opinion
Overseas Nurses And Health Workers Get Free Visa Lifeline

Overseas Nurses And Health Workers Get Free Visa Lifeline

Thousands of Nurses as well as many other health workers from overseas have been offered a free one-year visa extension.
Opinion
How To Manage Unfair Treatment At Work

How To Manage Unfair Treatment At Work

What is unfair treatment and how do you deal with it? Nurse and Midwife, Brenda, outlines her experience and how she challenged it. Find out the resources and laws available to nurses and care staff.
Career Development
How To Move From Ireland And Work In The UK As A Nurse

How To Move From Ireland And Work In The UK As A Nurse

ICU Nurse, Emma, offers her lived advice of moving & working in the UK with an Irish Nursing qualification, outlining salary expectations, job opportunities and how to register with the NMC.
Career Development
The Pandemic Started 18 Months After I Qualified As A Nurse

The Pandemic Started 18 Months After I Qualified As A Nurse

We asked a Newly Qualified Nurse to describe how Covid 19 has affected his job. This is what he said.
Wellbeing
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