Work-life balance: what I’ve gained in an occupational health role
It can offer more flexibility than ward or community jobs. Find out what’s involved
18 Apr 2024
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A day in the life of an advanced clinical practitioner
An ACP has advice on how to make the move into advanced practice
04 Apr 2024
How I became the UK’s first Filipino chief nurse – and learnings from my journey
Oliver Soriano describes how he has dealt with the highs and challenges along the way
21 Dec 2023
A pioneering nursing role: consultant Admiral Nurse for frailty
Kerry Lyons talks about her post in Dementia UK’s first frailty-specific nursing service
26 May 2023
Nurse talent managers in the NHS: what does this relatively new role involve?
Established to attract, retain and develop staff, these roles are a great career move too
16 Mar 2023
What does a parish nurse do?
Paid and voluntary posts with local churches, providing holistic healthcare in the community
04 Oct 2022
What does a nutrition nurse specialist do – and could it be your next career move?
A role delivering appropriate and safe feeding for patients, in hospital and at home
18 Aug 2022
What does a thrombosis nurse specialist do – and could this be your next role?
The position involves care in preventing, diagnosing and treating venous thromboembolism
04 Aug 2022
Becoming a chief nurse: what I’ve learned in the first year
Taking on a senior leadership role in the wake of a pandemic is not easy – here are my tips
21 Jul 2022
What I’ve learned about breaking bad news as an oncology nurse consultant
A typical day, plus the leadership and clinical responsibilities of the role
15 Jul 2022
The Admiral Nurse bringing dementia care to Traveller communities
Addressing the challenges to engagement, as well as discrimination
30 Jun 2022
What is a digital nurse specialist – and could it be your next role?
Implementing new technologies is about change management and prioritising patient safety
28 Apr 2022
What is a frailty specialist nurse practitioner and how can you become one?
Laura Maitra describes her work in caring for older adults with frailty in the community
03 Mar 2022
Pain management nursing: is it the career move you’ve been looking for?
Nurse specialist’s tips on what to do if you want to explore this fulfilling role
26 Jan 2022
What is a wound care nurse specialist – and could you be one?
Pressure ulcer education, leadership and autonomy are key in this senior role
18 Nov 2021
Admiral Nurses in the community: helping carers cope with the uncertainty of dementia
Primary care support to families living with dementia, plus the skills of the role
02 Sep 2021
Critical care in the community: how a secondment has expanded my skills and experience
RCN Nurse of the Year Ana Waddington is pushing her boundaries in a mobile response unit role
23 Feb 2021
Nursing patients with frailty: how to create a complex needs team
Combining the skills of a frailty nurse and a GP to provide holistic care in the community
05 Aug 2020