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Thinking of going for a band 8 role? Advice on how to make the step up
- 13 Nov 2024
Find expert advice and practical tips on how to advance to a Band 8 nursing role.
Occupational health nursing offers work-life balance
- 21 Oct 2024
Occupational health nursing can offer greater flexibility and a better work-life balance than ward or community nurse jobs. Find out what’s involved
Nursing toolkits – new on RCNi Learning
- 14 Oct 2024
Nursing toolkits are a new feature on RCNi Learning, which is an online resource of CPD and clinical skills learning modules for the entire nursing profession.
Band 7 nursing roles: what are they and why apply for one?
- 16 Sep 2024
Explore Band 7 nursing roles and discover why they’re a key step in advancing your nursing career.
NHS band 8 shake-up: new AfC pay points allow faster progression
- 16 Sep 2024
Changes to Agenda for Change band 8 pay scale mean senior NHS nurses can progress more quickly, incentivising them to step up from band 7, a move that means loss of unsocial hours pay
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What does it take to be a chief nurse?
- 29 Jul 2024
Maria O’Brien from Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust discusses her responsibilities as a Chief Nurse. Could this be your nursing career path?
Join a CV Workshop at Nursing Live 2024
- 25 Jul 2024
The CV Workshop at Nursing Live 2024 will provide advice on the structure and contents of your CV, along with sessions on how to write a job application supporting statement to secure a nursing job interview.
Advocating for deteriorating patients: what my role as a DART nurse involves
- 17 Jun 2024
A deteriorating adult response team (DART) nurse explains their role involves and why no two days are the same
Job interviews for nurses: how to prepare and succeed
- 11 Jun 2024
Careers coach Dave Cordle has advice for nurses on succeeding in job interviews, including the most common nursing interview questions and the best ways to answer them.
Get ready for Nursing Live 2024
- 20 May 2024
Find out what’s planned for Nursing Live 2024 and join us for free on 23-24 October at the ACC Liverpool for this unique nursing event.
CPD webinars to enhance your nursing career
- 10 May 2024
Gain CPD hours and enhance your nursing career with two CPD webinars. One is on virtual wards, and the other is on childhood vaccinations.
Job profiles: have your say on whether they value nurses’ skills
- 8 May 2024
As consultation on proposed revisions to band 4, 5 and 6 job profiles begins, nursing leaders say they fail to value nurses’ clinical specialist expertise
RCNi Learning: Now with a fresh look!
- 1 May 2024
The new RCNi Learning has arrived with a fresh look and improved features to help make CPD for revalidation as easy as possible for nurses.
Free CPD webinar for nurses: Tackling compassion fatigue for nursing staff
- 25 Apr 2024
Join a free CPD webinar for nurses on Tuesday, 30 April on tackling compassion fatigue in nursing by prioritising self-care.
What does a neuropsychiatry specialist nurse do?
- 23 Apr 2024
Understand the role of a neuropsychiatry specialist nurse and their role in mental health nursing. Could this be the career path you want to pursue in nursing?
How to set and achieve nursing career goals
- 22 Mar 2024
Setting goals can further your nursing career by helping you find ways to create your ideal career pathway in your current nursing job or in a new nursing role
Is social care nursing the job for you?
- 27 Feb 2024
An experienced social care nurse explains the skills required to work in social care nursing
Band 6 nursing interview: what should you expect?
- 18 Jan 2024
How to prepare for a band 6 job and the questions nurses can expect in a band 6 job interview.
Is palliative care nursing the job for you?
- 15 Dec 2023
An experienced Marie Curie nurse explains the skills required to support patients at end of life as a palliative care nurse.
RCNi Nursing Careers and Jobs fairs in 2024
- 14 Dec 2023
Dates for the 2024 RCNi Nursing Careers and Jobs Fairs, the largest nurse recruitment event for nurses. Meet employers, secure a new job and gain CPD hours.
