Career advice
Providing care throughout end of life, into bereavement and beyond
The Swan model of care offers comprehensive support at every stage, writes Fiona Murphy
23 Jan 2019
Doing a master’s proved to be a catalyst for promotion – despite my lack of a grand plan
Specialist nurse practitioner Helen Burke explains how continued study boosted her career
16 Jan 2019
Yes, it’s a big ask for nurses, but voluntary work makes personal and career sense
Giving up your free time may be a selfless act, but it’s good for your CV too
10 Jan 2019
Has your career taken a wrong turn?
Sometimes it’s good to take stock and check you’re on the right path
17 Dec 2018
Creating a fast track into practice nursing
A training course aims to provide everything needed for a career as a practice nurse
13 Dec 2018
It could be lonely this Christmas
What can you do to help patients and colleagues who might feel isolated?
07 Dec 2018
Why data and informatics are words to get excited about
Helping set standards for how information is used gives nurses a say in improving practice
06 Dec 2018
Research offers a change of direction, rather than a change of profession
A new campaign aims to persuade nurses planning to leave the profession to consider research
28 Nov 2018
What to do if a grateful patient wants to give you a present
For nurses, accepting gifts – even if offered with the best of motives – is fraught with risk
15 Nov 2018
Habits, and why breaking them can be good for you and your nursing practice
New perspectives can be just the prompt you need to question engrained behaviour
01 Nov 2018
Faith, spirituality and offence: why it’s important to avoid making assumptions
Exercise caution and show respect if you are going to express your personal beliefs
29 Oct 2018
The BAME leadership scheme that confounded sceptics and is boosting careers
Mental health trust took action to address the lack of diversity in senior nurse roles
03 Oct 2018
Don’t let upsetting remarks affect your focus
How to stay focused and avoid becoming upset by chance remarks or disagreements at work
17 Sep 2018
9 tips for returning to work
How to build your confidence and competence in your role after an absence
03 Sep 2018
Your dream job could be waiting for you at RCNi Nursing and Careers Jobs Fair
Visit London’s largest CPD-accredited nursing recruitment event
31 Aug 2018
It’s a privilege to work with veterans’ families, says award-winning Admiral nurse
Supporting families who care for a loved one with dementia is the best part of the job
29 Aug 2018
Wales will welcome you with open arms
The country’s chief nursing officer explains the perks of working for the NHS in Wales
28 Aug 2018
A hands-on role where you’re trusted to use your own judgment
Advanced nurse practitioner Christy Samuel says challenges are what makes her job satisfying
22 Aug 2018