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Why I Chose To Be A Mature Student Nurse And What It's Meant To Me

Why I Chose To Be A Mature Student Nurse And What It's Meant To Me

Marzena has two months left before she qualifies as a Mental Health Nurse. Many people arrive at care work in later life. Marzena had moved from Poland and had her first child. Here’s her story.
Career Pathways
Navigating The Barriers To Nursing Career Progression Faced By Mothers

Navigating The Barriers To Nursing Career Progression Faced By Mothers

Assistant Director at her NHS Trust and qualified RMN, Maxine, shares her journey from second baby to promotion at work whilst on maternity leave.
Career Development
Student Nursing: Types Of Exams & Assessments

Student Nursing: Types Of Exams & Assessments

VIDEO: ICU Nurse, Zara, outlines all the different types of exams and assessments you will encounter on your journey into Nursing, regardless of your specialism.
Career Development
Could Nursing Associate Programmes Become A Primary Stepping-Stone For Nursing Students?

Could Nursing Associate Programmes Become A Primary Stepping-Stone For Nursing Students?

The Nursing Associate role is growing in popularity. Could it become a major route into nursing in its own right? Comment Like ❤️ Reply
Opinion
Why You Need To Keep A Timetable

Why You Need To Keep A Timetable

VIDEO: Student Nurse, Alexandria, gives a quick explainer on the importance of keeping a timetable and reducing stress by staying organised.
Wellbeing
My Placement Experiences So Far As A Second Year Student Nurse

My Placement Experiences So Far As A Second Year Student Nurse

If you’re thinking about becoming a nurse you need to understand what placements are: how they work, what you do and what it’s like. Find out in this first-hand account.
Career Pathways
Shift Work: Making The Most Of Your Time Off

Shift Work: Making The Most Of Your Time Off

VIDEO: Shift work can often leave you feeling run down and unable to really enjoy your time off. School Nurse, Yvette, explains how to switch off and enjoy yourself when you’re between shifts.
Wellbeing
Why Student Nurses Must Advocate For Themselves

Why Student Nurses Must Advocate For Themselves

VIDEO: Confrontation can be difficult, but as a Student Nurse it’s vital that you speak up and stand up for yourself. Student Nurse, Alexandria, explains why in this short video.
Career Development
Thinking Of Studying Children’s Nursing? 1st Year Student Shares Her Tips And Advice

Thinking Of Studying Children’s Nursing? 1st Year Student Shares Her Tips And Advice

This article explains how a 1st year Children's Nurse student built her experience in care before qualifying for a University place, plus other great tips you can learn from to follow the same route.
Career Pathways
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