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How to write a nursing CV for a tough job market

How to write a nursing CV for a tough job market

In this current job market you could be in the situation where you need to adjust your nursing CV to make the most of your transferable skills. In these 5 easy steps we show you how to update your CV and give you the best chance of being hired.
Interviews & Applications
A good cover letter can make or break your nursing job application

A good cover letter can make or break your nursing job application

A great a CV can be masked by a badly written covering letter, which immediately taints the recruiter’s impression of you as a candidate when applying for a nursing job. Here’s how to write a great cover letter that is a true reflection of you.
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How to use your nursing course and placement experience in your first nursing job interview

How to use your nursing course and placement experience in your first nursing job interview

We take a look at how to answer 10 of the key questions a nursing recruiter could ask you at interview, and how best to use your student nurse placement experience to back up your answers.
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Top 5 things a nursing recruiter wants to see on your CV

Top 5 things a nursing recruiter wants to see on your CV

We’ve been talking to nurse recruiters over the last two months to find out what they want to see on your nursing CV, and here’s the essential list that they’ve come up with.
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Sara Davies - how nursing degrees prepare students for jobs

Sara Davies - how nursing degrees prepare students for jobs

Swansea University student, Sara Davies, explains what a nursing degree entails, and how it has helped her understand the nursing profession and prepare for a career as a qualified nurse.
Career Pathways
Oliver Nicol of Eden Medical - his tips for nursing jobseekers

Oliver Nicol of Eden Medical - his tips for nursing jobseekers

With his experience of nursing recruitment Oli of Eden Medical Recruitment is perfectly placed to suggest how to design your nursing CV, how to prepare for interview, and how to increase your chances of a successful outcome when applying for jobs
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How to update your nursing CV for the new year

How to update your nursing CV for the new year

Work on your nursing CV in the holidays, reflect on your past year in nursing and update your CV with key nursing competencies. It will help you when you’re looking for a new nursing job.
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How To Become A Healthcare Assistant With No Formal Care Experience

How To Become A Healthcare Assistant With No Formal Care Experience

Caring is a career path that people come into at various different points in life. It’s one of the most hands-on jobs you can do, and it offers the chance to have a real impact on a person’s life.
Career Pathways
How to use your nursing portfolio when applying for a nurse job

How to use your nursing portfolio when applying for a nurse job

Keeping a record of your career as a nurse is not only essential to your NMC registration, it's also the best tool you have when applying for a new nursing job.
Interviews & Applications
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