Career advice
What does it take to be a major trauma nurse practitioner?
Find out about a role that follows the patient from critical care to recovery
23 Nov 2022
Are you a super-helper? How to ditch the guilt and avoid burnout
Super-helpers won’t say no to helping people even when it affects their well-being
16 Nov 2022
What does an occupational health nurse do and could it be the role for me?
Find out about a varied career that can be in the NHS or anywhere in the world of work
10 Nov 2022
Having trouble accessing clinical supervision? You’re not alone
How to overcome the barriers to supervision and help maintain a healthy workforce
04 Nov 2022
Becoming a leader: what I’ve learned about making change happen
Tips on effective leadership from a nurse who had ‘no plan B’ but challenged herself
19 Oct 2022
When you make a medication error: what I learned as a newly registered nurse
Advice on how to avoid errors and nurses’ duty of candour when a mistake is made
13 Oct 2022
Loneliness in leadership: how to deal with it and support colleagues
Discussing loneliness is often still taboo, with leaders keen to appear strong
29 Sep 2022
Diversity in senior roles: a programme for aspiring black and minority ethnic leaders
How an NHS England Midlands scheme aims to improve representation and support staff
15 Sep 2022
When the pressure is too much: how to recognise and seek help for burnout
An RCN Nurse of the Year describes her struggle to prioritise her well-being
08 Sep 2022
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Well-being support and advice for you: what’s on at RCNi Nursing Careers and Jobs Fair
Health and well-being and leadership will be the themes at the upcoming London careers fair
26 Aug 2022
My first time in charge of a ward: what it taught me about delegation and leadership
Being in charge can seem daunting but go for it if you get the chance – and here’s why
23 Jun 2022
Non-medical prescribing preceptorship: boosting your confidence to practise autonomously
How nurse prescribers are getting the support they need to grow into their role
08 Jun 2022
Why career progression is a steeper climb for nurses trained overseas
Foreign nurses can find it harder to win promotion in the NHS – and that’s got to change
01 Jun 2022
From HCA to chief executive: what I’ve learned about leadership
How Jane Padmore has developed her own style, built around driving improvements for patients
26 May 2022
What does a career in the Royal Navy involve – and could it be the job for you?
This nursing path can offer travel and adventure and recruits get paid to train
19 May 2022
Band 7 here I come: how to prepare yourself to achieve promotion
Advice on making the jump from band 6, and questions you’re likely to face at interview
21 Apr 2022
Do you have a fantasy about handing in your notice or even leaving nursing for good?
Find out about the issues it would help you to consider before you take the plunge
13 Apr 2022
Professional nurse advocates are popping up across the NHS – so how do you become one?
Nurses need clinical and well-being support like never before, which is where PNAs come in
30 Mar 2022