'The autonomy of my role in primary care keeps me on my toes'...
Practice nurse Paula Cannon, who works at the Nelson Medical Practice in Wimbledon,...
24 Apr 2018
Career advice
'People think practice nursing is solitary but I'm part of a team of...
Fay Codona explains how a placement in her final year led her to join Carlisle Healthcare in...
12 Feb 2018
Spearheading a technological revolution in district nursing
Award-winning district nurse Paul Crank reflects on how he ensured connectivity across care...
26 Jan 2018
Making sure work is recognised and valued
Lorraine Hicking-Woodison on the privilege and rewarding feeling you get from being an...
08 Dec 2017
Empowering nurses to choose practice nursing
Practice nurse, Ifrah Ahmed has experienced a variety of working environments on ward...
10 May 2017
No reason to fear a move to the independent sector
Keeleigh Scott on her new nursing role working with adults with learning disabilities in...
28 Feb 2017
QNI programme will shape community nursing leaders of the future
Next spring will see the launch of a leadership programme for Queen’s Nurses. Lynne Pearce...
22 Nov 2016
Keeping community nurses safe from harm
Lone workers in community settings can be vulnerable to abuse. Dean Gurden looks at how to...
04 Aug 2016
Caring for yourself when you are the patient
Being a nurse doesn’t give immunity from long-term illness: points to consider after being...
12 Jul 2016
Study highlights link between unfairness and staff sickness
Work dissatisfaction can affect health, recruitment and retention
17 Jun 2016
Rediscover your passion by setting fresh career goals
Work motivation can be kick-started by redefining your ambitions
13 Jun 2016
Stress puts off nurse directors from going for the top job
A recent report shows nurse directors are reluctant to take on chief executive roles because...
13 Jun 2016
Simple ways to take back control and reduce your stress levels
In a challenging work situation, the level of stress and anxiety you are feeling may well be...
08 Jun 2016
Be a leading candidate
Nerves can take hold and speech become garbled when you are put on the spot. Here, we offer...
01 Jun 2016
Workplace matters
Medical settings are fast-paced and busy, so if someone is not pulling their weight, it can...
25 May 2016
Stay open to change
Most of us find change a challenge, but by accepting it as inevitable we can make the most...
11 May 2016
Want to set up a nurse-led clinic? Here's how to do it...
Detailed planning and communication with team members are vital to creating a successful...
11 May 2016
From negative to positive: turn redundancy into an opportunity
Being made redundant can feel like a crushing blow, but it might just be the springboard to...
27 Apr 2016