My job
‘I want to work in dementia care’
Meet Megan Burrows, one of the first in a new breed of nurse apprentices
04 May 2016
Attractions of the island life
There are 600 nurses on the Channel Island of Guernsey, but that's not enough so...
20 Apr 2016
Meet the headache specialist
A small number of neurology nurse specialists have become experts in helping patients...
13 Apr 2016
A different perspective
An inquisitive nature and a drive to succeed have taken Jacqueline Sin far
06 Apr 2016
Why work in nursing research?
Peggy Chinn and Jill Maben have enjoyed successful careers as nurse researchers, so we asked...
06 Apr 2016
From acute to primary care
Moving from hospital to the community has been made simpler thanks to the Queen's Nursing...
02 Mar 2016
Rewarding work in sexual health
Working at a Marie Stopes clinic has some unique challenges, but also offers unique rewards.
17 Feb 2016
My NHS trust's development programme gave me the leg-up I needed...
Just as Lola Kehinde was getting frustrated at a lack of opportunities, her employer started...
27 Jan 2016
Sun, fun and nursing
Your nursing qualification is a passport to working anywhere, so why not consider a move...
13 Jan 2016
A Cinderella service no more?
They used to be seen as a career cul de sac by many nurses, but nowadays care homes offer...
13 Jan 2016
I chaired a conference, lived to tell the tale, and learned some useful lessons
RCNi's Colin Parish reflects on chairing the inaugural Learning Disability Practice...
29 Dec 2015
A voice for patients and staff
Staff governors can influence foundation trust policies, as community district nursing...
16 Dec 2015
Working towards independence
Renal nursing is an ‘ever-expanding specialty’ that can provide nurses with a range of...
09 Dec 2015
Make the connection
Norman Young has spent 25 years striving to improve care for mentally ill people, and...
02 Dec 2015
A career-enriching experience
Nurses from all over the world serve on Mercy Ships, so why not join them on their next...
02 Dec 2015
‘Funding my trips has not been difficult’
Meet one of the nurse volunteers who has travelled the world for up to a month at a time.
02 Dec 2015
Doing the rounds in the US
Discover how Louise Hughes benefited from spending three weeks in the United States and...
18 Nov 2015
It’s better together
In February, I spent three weeks studying nursing leadership on a Florence Nightingale...
11 Nov 2015
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20 Dec 2018
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03 Oct 2018
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5 Most Read Articles
Helen Whyley takes up permanent post as RCN Wales director
New head says she is proud to lead the team that supports and advocates for nurses
15 Feb 2019
Readers’ panel: Should nurses be allowed to take naps on night shifts?
The Health Foundation is funding research on support for staff working night shifts
15 Feb 2019
Nurses meet to start planning campaign for a safe staffing law
RCN members in England begin latest move to lobby government over nurse numbers
14 Feb 2019
End of life: new standards promise measurable care improvements in the community
Nurses in participating general practices will be adopting the Daffodil Standards
15 Feb 2019
Gout: clinical presentation and management
Gout is a painful inflammatory condition that can affect a variety of joints, causes...
10 Sep 2014