Career advice
Opportunity to make a difference
Clinical electives in developing countries can improve health through education,...
26 Aug 2015
Managing emotions at work
Every nurse is taught during training to put their emotions to one side when making...
26 Aug 2015
Mind your attitude
The Francis and Winterbourne View inquiries revealed significant concerns about nurses’...
19 Aug 2015
Change for the better
Nurses are in an ideal position to use the simple technique of questioning to help patients...
19 Aug 2015
Care home role needs direction
The scope of the registered nurse role in care homes is not widely understood.
12 Aug 2015
Faith in the system
Nurses often receive in-house training for their work with residents at faith-based nursing...
05 Aug 2015
Taking theory into real life
A programme that links postgraduate nursing students undertaking their final projects with...
05 Aug 2015
Too busy to take time out
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be painful and uncomfortable. More than one in three...
29 Jul 2015
Get it right from the start
With graduation day over and their names and PIN numbers appearing on the Nursing and...
22 Jul 2015
Work in progress
Nursing roles have changed substantially in the past decade due to technological advances,...
22 Jul 2015
Making the most of complaints
Her role as a clinical adviser to the health ombudsman reminds Cherilee Angland that little...
22 Jul 2015
Gearing up for more older nurses
Changes to the NHS pension scheme are starting to present challenges for employers.
15 Jul 2015
What is your personality type?
Have you ever found yourself irritated by other team members because they do not do things...
01 Jul 2015
Ward off unwanted advances
Nurses are particularly vulnerable to sexual harassment from patients, visitors or co-...
24 Jun 2015
Safeguarding lone workers
An alarm device hidden in an ID badge can provide extra security for lone workers.
17 Jun 2015
How LAMP blazes a trail
The London Association of Mental Health Nursing Practice (LAMP) was set up in 2013 to...
17 Jun 2015
Be heard in high places
House of Commons committees can examine any area of a government department’s activities.
10 Jun 2015