Second and third year students

Nursing students learn how to insert and attach an oral tube into a manikin

Struggling to get your NMC proficiencies signed off? How a skills clinic can help

Outreach clinics give students the chance to practise clinical skills in a safe environment

Student nurse Ricky Baker

What to do if you are struggling academically

Advice on how to cope if you encounter problems or fail an assignment and how to seek support

Writing an essay

How to improve essay writing

RCNi senior nurse editor Richard Hatchett offers tips on developing your essay-writing skills

Abby Martin

Please don’t call me ‘the student’

Nursing students have names – and an expectation to be part of the healthcare team too

Critical thinking: your guide to better essay writing

Tips to help improve your writing skills and your marks

Mental health lead David Van DeVelde

The importance of equality and diversity in nursing care

Mental health nurse David Van de Velde reflects on the importance of equality and diversity...

Illustration showing a nurse standing in front open an open door with the sign 'In', choosing to opt in to a clinical placement

COVID-19: why I’m glad I faced my fears and opted for extended clinical placement anyway

I have learned so much about being a nurse by working in a great ED team during the pandemic

Think theory 19

Let’s quash the criticism of nursing students opting for theory-only studies

Those continuing their studies online amid COVID-19 need support, not judgement

Nathan Harrison

COVID-19: how working at the Nightingale has changed my student experience

Two students describe their first weeks in the workplace, and what has helped them cope

Rebecca Hackfath

COVID-19: what it’s like working and studying in the middle of a pandemic

One nursing student’s experience working at an isolation unit for mental health patients

Eden Baker, final-year children’s nursing student at Queen’s University Belfast

COVID-19: students are ready to support the nursing workforce – with your help

A final-year student on the challenges ahead as she prepares to shift into a front-line role

MeToo Standing together to fight sexual harassment

Sexual harassment is not ‘just part of the job’

Nursing students should be given more support when dealing with sexual comments from patients

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