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Working towards independence
Specialist nurse Diane Walker believes self-care dialysis units in hospitals signal a new...
09 Dec 2015
Make yourself heard
Nurses are not always as assertive as they should be, but there are some simple measures...
09 Dec 2015
An emerging star in clinical research nursing
Clinical research nurse Judy Coyle earns plaudits for leadership, mentoring, enthusiasm and...
07 Dec 2015
The home front on pressure ulcers
Hospital-based tissue viability nurses are transforming the management and prevention of...
02 Dec 2015
Career progression for general practice nurses
Karen Storey explains what the General Practice Education and Career Framework will offer...
27 Nov 2015
Grand designs for developing dementia services
Having worked in nursing, policing and the housing sector, April Dobson brings a great deal...
26 Nov 2015
What to do when under scrutiny
The recent investigation at Brithdir Care Home provides lessons for other organisations...
26 Nov 2015
We are the future of the NHS
Daniel Bakey is a theatre matron at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation...
25 Nov 2015
Doing the rounds in the US
A trip to Boston has helped Louise Hughes teach staff in Wales about Schwartz Rounds, writes...
18 Nov 2015
Caring for teenagers and young adults with cancer
Sarah Lea, a staff nurse at University College London Hospitals and a PhD student at London...
12 Nov 2015
Why I now take the global view
Liz Charalambous found studying advanced practice in a global context gave her a fresh...
11 Nov 2015
Specialist service for lung cancer patients
Maria Guerin, a clinical nurse specialist at Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation...
10 Nov 2015
Spotlight on winning causes
Publicity from the Nurse of the Year award has advanced the inspiring work of the winners,...
04 Nov 2015
Failure is an option
Even if your bright idea hits the buffers, all is not lost, writes Nicola Davies
04 Nov 2015
RCN Bulletin Jobs Fair dates in 2016
Join us at one of four locations for the largest free recruitment event of the year for...
03 Nov 2015
Nurses are fundamental to the functioning of clinical trials
Nicola Davies explains the three distinct elements of the nurse’s role and how best to...
21 Oct 2015
Five steps to work happiness
Nicola Davies offers advice on landing a dream nursing job
21 Oct 2015
‘It just clicked’ as a children's nurse...
Award-winning continence clinical nurse specialist Joan McKenzie explains why her role as a...
08 Oct 2015
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