Career advice

Rewards are an effective way of persuading people to change their behaviour.

14 Oct 2015

Getting staff from different nursing disciplines together to share information is an effective way to improve patient care and enhanc

14 Oct 2015

If you’ve embarked on an exciting new goal but the enthusiasm you felt at the beginning has diminished, here’s how to rekindle it.

14 Oct 2015

Nurses are increasingly required to give presentations, whether in front of their class, to the media or at conferences.

07 Oct 2015

Since the inquiry into care failings at Mid Staffs, ‘values’ has become a buzzword in discussions about nursing.

07 Oct 2015

Agency nurses have to adjust to new environments while juggling clinical responsibilities and prioritising the care of their patients.

07 Oct 2015

A good CV should make the reader want to meet you.

30 Sep 2015

Supporting staff to improve their own health is crucial to getting care right for patients, according to managers at one trust.

23 Sep 2015

A wait-and-see attitude to career planning is rarely the path to success.

23 Sep 2015

Provision of specialist epilepsy care across the UK is extremely patchy, with fewer than 300 epilepsy specialist nurses despite a nee

16 Sep 2015

Northumbria NHS Foundation Trust is one of a number of trusts across England currently seeking to recruit nurses trained overseas.

16 Sep 2015

Nursing can be a particularly stressful profession.

09 Sep 2015

Helen Goldsmith on her agency role.

 

09 Sep 2015

The elevator pitch has become shorthand for the brief statement used as an introduction in a professional context.

02 Sep 2015

Every nurse is taught during training to put their emotions to one side when making decisions about patient care.

26 Aug 2015

Nurses are in an ideal position to use the simple technique of questioning to help patients change their health behaviours.

19 Aug 2015

Fostering a good relationship with your preceptor is essential.

12 Aug 2015

A programme that links postgraduate nursing students undertaking their final projects with health and social care providers is proving beneficial for both sides.

05 Aug 2015

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