Career advice

Choose your own rotation: how one trust is improving staff retention and well-being

Newly registered and more experienced nurses are finding fresh confidence and career paths

20 Apr 2023
Exit interviews: useful retention tool or meaningless tick-box exercise?

When nurses plan to leave their post, exit interviews can help inform retention strategies

29 Mar 2023
How mentoring can help overseas nurses reach senior roles

Few of the UK’s 40,000-plus Filipino nurses are on band 8 or above – a mentorship programm

09 Mar 2023
How secondment could transform your career or offer a new direction

Secondment can offer new direction in your career and a chance to learn and test your skil

01 Mar 2023
QNI field-specific standards – what are they and how will they be used?

The draft standards cover specialist community nursing practitioner qualifications in six

01 Mar 2023
Returning to work: how to rebuild your confidence after an absence

Nurses returning to practice after stress-related leave or absence due to illness may find

15 Feb 2023
What does an organ donation specialist nurse do – and how can I become one?

Coordinating organ and tissue donation and supporting bereaved families requires excellent

08 Feb 2023
Finding your voice as a newly registered nurse: tips and advice

Tips and advice on how to step up to your new professional role, and use your voice to adv

02 Feb 2023
Redeployed to an unfamiliar area: what is a floating shift and do I have to work it?

With nurse staffing pressures making redeployment more common, find out how to cope if you

18 Jan 2023
Recruits from overseas: how to succeed in your career and thrive in the UK

What are the challenges foreign recruits face in building their careers?

22 Dec 2022
Virtual wards: what are they and what do they mean for different nursing roles?

Nursing roles are being reinvented as virtual ward and hospital at home services evolve, s

01 Dec 2022
Are you a super-helper? How to ditch the guilt and avoid burnout

Super-helpers never say no to helping someone out – even though it might be to their detri

16 Nov 2022

Role requires empathy and excellent listening and communication skills – and in return can

10 Nov 2022

It can help maintain a healthy, supported nursing workforce, yet access to good quality cli

04 Nov 2022

Tips on being an effective leader from charity chief executive Joanne Bosanquet, who built

19 Oct 2022

Advice on avoiding medication errors, nurses’ duty of candour when a mistake is made and ha

13 Oct 2022

Talking about loneliness can still be seen as a taboo in healthcare settings, with those in

29 Sep 2022

NHS England Midlands’ aspiring nurse and midwife leaders programme aims to improve represen

15 Sep 2022

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