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Students and new staff look to senior nurses for guidance and will often emulate what they

27 Sep 2016
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Leader

Moving from colleague to manager can be fraught with challenges for nurses.

27 Sep 2016
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istock
Assessment centres are increasingly being used by employers to ensure they recruit nurses wit
19 Sep 2016
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Training for care home nurses
The struggle to access training has been a long-running concern for nurses who work in care h
14 Sep 2016
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Night shits
As the latest research on working night shifts shows a link with coronary heart disease, Kath
13 Sep 2016
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Decision making
Mandy Day-Calder looks at ways to increase your confidence in your decision-making ability.
07 Sep 2016
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Staying motivated
After a well-earned summer break, it can be hard to return to the daily grind of early starts
31 Aug 2016
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How do you know when the time has come to break with what you know and take on the challenge
24 Aug 2016
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Keeping calm

​Nurses have a duty to put their personal views to one side.

18 Aug 2016
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Cooking together event
Men still dominate senior positions in the public sector.
16 Aug 2016
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Charity

Making an impact in an area of health care that you are passionate about is the ideal

11 Aug 2016
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Leaving work at the office
The unique pressures of the nursing role can make it difficult to switch off.
10 Aug 2016

What do you do if a colleague is having a bad day every day? Resist the urge to judge, assess the situation - and report any concerns about safety immediately.

04 Aug 2016

Lone workers in community settings can be vulnerable to abuse. Dean Gurden looks at how to mitigate the risks and keep these people safe. 

04 Aug 2016

Knowing when – and how – to move on is an important career skill.

27 Jul 2016

Keeping the balance right in nurse-patient relationships is vital to protect yourself, your patients and avoid burn out.

22 Jul 2016

Survey suggests obese healthcare staff have fewer career and training opportunities

12 Jul 2016

Being a nurse doesn’t give immunity from long-term illness: points to consider after being diagnosed 

12 Jul 2016

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