Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
Career advice
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Keeping the balance right in nurse-patient relationships is vital to protect yourself, your patients and avoid burn out.
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Survey suggests obese healthcare staff have fewer career and training opportunities
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Being a nurse doesn’t give immunity from long-term illness: points to consider after being diagnosed
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Oncology clinical trials nurse Julia Jonasi tells Ann Dix why she loves her job – and its importance to patient care.
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Information specialist nurse Ellen Watters offers advice to those wanting to move out of the health service
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Work dissatisfaction can affect health, recruitment and retention
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Work motivation can be kick-started by redefining your ambitions
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A recent report shows nurse directors are reluctant to take on chief executive roles because of the high personal cost
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In a challenging work situation, the level of stress and anxiety you are feeling may well be unnecessary – but you can beat it by taking control with these simple tools.
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Nerves can take hold and speech become garbled when you are put on the spot.
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Medical settings are fast-paced and busy, so if someone is not pulling their weight, it can have a big effect on the rest of the team
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