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Nursing job interviews: a job interview candidate sitting at a conference table shakes the hand of an interviewer as another looks on

Tips to help you prepare for a nursing job interview, from how to make a good first impres

28 Feb 2025
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Juggling working and parenting as a nurse: a woman stands in a family kitchen as she helps her son get ready for school

Finding work-life balance remains a challenge for many nurses trying to cope with the emot

24 Feb 2025
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Obesity is on the rise in the UK and certain people are now eligible for weight-loss injections which they administer themselves with injection pens

About 75% of people aged 45-74 are overweight or obese in England and the cost to the NHS

21 Feb 2025
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Pressure ulcer risk assessment: a nurse uses a mirror to help examine the foot of a patient who is lying in a hospital bed

Risk assessment tools help to identify patients’ risk of developing prevent ulcers, and th

17 Feb 2025
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12-hour nursing shifts: exhausted looking nurse is drawn draped over a clock

In nursing, 12-hour or even longer shifts are commonplace.

14 Feb 2025
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NMC transformation plan: headquarters name plate of the nurse regulator

The Nursing and Midwifery Council commissioned an independent review of its organisational

10 Feb 2025
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Nursing band 5 and 6 roles: illustration showing a nurse in scrubs stepping from a platform labelled band 5 to one marked band 6, with bands 4 and 3 behind them

How do pay and career opportunities compare for nurses at band 5 and band 6?

07 Feb 2025
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Financial hardship in nursing: a woman sitting at a table with her finger on a calculator key, working out personal living costs

Hardship grants, crisis funds and money to cover educational or unforeseen costs are avail

04 Feb 2025
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Nursing during menopause: nurse sits down after a shift, appearing anxious

The nurse workforce has a significant proportion of women in the typical perimenopause and

03 Feb 2025
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CPR nurse training: a nurse using a manikin in a cardiopulmonary resuscitation training session

Nurses are being left ‘vulnerable and exposed’ to unfair disciplinary proceedin

28 Jan 2025
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Nursing in corridors: An exhausted and dispirited nurse rubs her eye

NHS nurses describe the appalling impact of increasingly having to provide inadequate care

24 Jan 2025
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Nurses targeted with NMC referrals: a nurse in scrubs with a red target painted on her back

Nurse whistleblowers say the Nursing and Midwifery Council fitness to practise process is

20 Jan 2025

Nursing staff face more than double the risk of verbal assault or violence at work as the g

17 Jan 2025

Tips for nurses on staying on top of household finances in 2025.

13 Jan 2025

Cycle syncing is a way to monitor the changes in mood, energy and confidence experienced as

06 Jan 2025

Our investigation reveals how well-meaning patients have chosen to show their gratitude to

16 Dec 2024

New monthly fitness to practise (FtP) referrals to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)

13 Dec 2024

The 2024-25 pay award for NHS staff across the UK has still not been fully resolved and som

09 Dec 2024

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