My job
How becoming a vaccinator helped heal me after nursing in ICU during the pandemic
Richly rewarding role in vaccination hub allows me to love nursing again
28 Apr 2021
Island nursing: why it’s rich in career opportunities as well as work-life balance
A nurse explains the professional rewards of finding a job on a small island
14 Apr 2021
From burnout to a top job in nursing research: what I’ve learned
Senior nurse researcher Jill Maben shares her tips for a move into research
16 Mar 2021
Infection prevention and control nursing: could it be your next career move?
The COVID-19 pandemic has given infection prevention and control extra impetus
10 Mar 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
Why an NHS COVID swabbing service tempted me out of retirement and back to practice
Retired nurses are bringing knowledge and skills to a complex and essential service
17 Feb 2021
Gender-based violence nursing: this rewarding new role and its responsibilities
A nursing career that’s improving the healthcare experience of domestic abuse survivors
08 Feb 2021
Conflict at work: how professional advocates help staff cope with challenging situations
An approach borrowed from midwifery can improve care quality and nurses’ working lives
20 Nov 2020
From nurse to trust chief: ‘my background informs my style of staff leadership’
Cancer centre chief executive’s own experience of being disciplined shaped her approach
12 Nov 2020
Suicide deaths on railways: the nurse-led interventions that could save lives
Community engagement is key, says mental health nurse in groundbreaking Network Rail role
10 Nov 2020
By innovating service improvements you’re transforming your career and patient care
When nurses are a force for change, their own professional development benefits
03 Sep 2020
Keeping redeployed staff connected and ready for further waves of COVID-19
How a trust’s scheme is ensuring nurses back in their usual roles can return to ICU
28 Aug 2020
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
Dementia awareness and diagnosis: looking beyond the learning disability
How an Admiral nurse aims to empower individuals and help nurses identify early age dementia
28 Jul 2020
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Dear diary: I can’t wait for the day I doff my PPE for good
A community nurse chronicles the daily reality of caring in a time of COVID-19
05 Jun 2020
Nursing in the UK: my advice for international nurses
A Nigerian nurse who has settled in England explains how she helps others do the same
27 May 2020
COVID-19: supporting people with dementia during the pandemic
How an Admiral nurse has adapted her role to help families cope during the crisis
22 May 2020
Back to the bedside: our reflections on returning to clinical practice in the pandemic
Volunteer ICU nurses talk teamwork, coping strategies and their families’ COVID-19 fears
15 May 2020