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Career

Could you be a nurse prescriber?

Samantha says the qualification has expanded her knowledge and made her a better practitioner

From asylum seekers to nursing staff

How the RCN is helping displaced people explore health care careers

Student placements: surprising skills in a residential home

Video: From RCN cadet to mental health nurse

How the scheme introduces young people to nursing

‘Nursing in social care isn’t seen as a career choice. This is changing that’

A pioneering nurse associate apprenticeship scheme is helping this care home keep talented staff

Becoming a union rep at an independent health care employer

What's it like being an RCN rep in a care home? And how can you become one?

Busting the myths on general practice placements

Two nursing students tell us the truth about this specialty

Five ways to boost your career by being on an RCN committee

Independent care consultancy: ‘Every decision will be yours’

What does an independent care consultant do and could it be the next step in your career?

Step into the spotlight

Nurse Jenny is a clinical director, a role most assumed would go to a GP

What's it like being an independent practitioner?

Working as an independent practitioner in occupational health

Why work in a care home?

Lorita describes the privilege she feels working with care home residents

Home advantage: the benefits of care home placements

Find out why they're a unique and positive learning environment

Dyslexia and me: ‘Don’t let your differences stop you’

Diagnosed in adulthood, district nurse Teresa shares her strategies for workplace success

My career: cancer care navigator

Learn about this patient-centred nursing role

My career: nursing associate in children's hospice care

Rachel talks about her role caring for children with complex and life-limiting health needs

In front of the lens

Two active members share their experiences of representing the RCN in the media

No case to answer? How to bounce back from a complaint

It's OK to seek support if you’re the subject of an unsubstantiated complaint

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