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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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Happy feet, happy nurses...

Happy feet, happy nurses...

Nope, this isn't a spin off from the animated film about dancing penguins! This about how to care for your feet, as you are likely to be on them all day as a nurse.
Wellbeing
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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How to prepare for life as a student nurse

How to prepare for life as a student nurse

We take a look at some of the factors to consider before you begin life as a student nurse, and offer advice from nurses who have already qualified.
How to be successful when applying to University for a Midwifery Course

How to be successful when applying to University for a Midwifery Course

We look at ways to tailor your application, personal statement and interview in order to give yourself the best possible chance of getting a place on a midwifery course.
Interviews & Applications
Three passionate RNLDs launch a new resource for learning disability nurses

Three passionate RNLDs launch a new resource for learning disability nurses

Anthony Green, Tracy March and Sean Ledington are three RNLDs behind an exciting new project to raise awareness of learning disability nursing and to encourage more would-be student nurses to take up this branch of nursing.
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