- 15 October 2021
- 21 min read
What I Learned As A 70s Cadet Nurse And How The NHS Might Benefit From Them Now
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Gill talks about her experience as a Cadet Nurse and tells everything she thinks they could bring to modern Nursing.
Topics covered in this article
What Were Cadets In The 1970’s?
How Cadet Nurses Were Different To Modern Day Nursing Associates?
How I Became A Cadet Nurse And What My Role Was
My Transition To A Registered Nurse
Where Could Cadet Nurses Fit Into The Modern NHS?
How RCN Nursing Cadet Scheme Is Different To The 1970’s Cadet Nurse
Cadet Nurses Are A Great Idea
From my experience I think reintroducing Cadet Nurses is a great idea. Although modern day Cadet schemes are totally different to the 1970’s the advantage of having an enhanced awareness of what Nursing entails and a greater understanding of what is expected is still relevant.
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CHC Nurse Assessor
Gill started her career as a Cadet Nurse in the 1970's. Since then, she has practiced in a variety of fields. These days, she works as a CHC Nurse Assessor.
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