Nurse also did not attempt CPR as she claimed that a resident was ‘already dead’
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Winter can take an emotional toll, particularly for those who experience seasonal affective disorder, but there are ways to manage it
As the RCN’s new scheme to offer accreditation for advanced nurse practitioners gathers pace, Lynne Pearce talks to project manager Nick Paterson about how nurses with the relev
Ahead of the spring roll out of the RCN’s new credentialing scheme, Lynne Pearce talks to advance nurse practitioners who took part in the pilot project.
Next spring will see the launch of a leadership programme for Queen’s Nurses. Lynne Pearce talks to programme manager Sharon Aldridge-Bent.
Moving from colleague to manager can be fraught with challenges for nurses. Kathy Oxtoby looks at how to make the transition as seamless as possible.
Being a nurse doesn’t give immunity from long-term illness: points to consider after being diagnosed
Work dissatisfaction can affect health, recruitment and retention
Work motivation can be kick-started by redefining your ambitions
A recent report shows nurse directors are reluctant to take on chief executive roles because of the high personal cost
In a challenging work situation, the level of stress and anxiety you are feeling may well be unnecessary – but you can beat it by taking control with these simple tools.
Ruth May is one of the
Nerves can take hold and speech become garbled when you are put on the spot.
Medical settings are fast-paced and busy, so if someone is not pulling their weight, it can have a big effect on the rest of the team and the quality of care being given.
Are you working for a transformational leader? The sort of person the NHS desperately needs who will enthuse and inspire all around them with 100 ideas a minute and boundless energy? Yes? Exhausting isn’t it?
Most of us find change a challenge, but by accepting it as inevitable we can make the most of opportunities that arise.
Detailed planning and communication with team members are vital to creating a successful service.
Claire Harris leads a team of 40 nurses delivering stroke services
Being made redundant can feel like a crushing blow, but it might just be the springboard to better things
