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5 ways to make yourself more employable
RCN Careers Coach Julie Watkins shares 5 practical tips to boost your employability
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What I do at work: general practice nurse
As a lead nurse in general practice, Rebecca does everything from diagnosing and prescribing to promoting preventive care. She tells us more about what she does at work
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Ask an adviser: violence at work
Everyone has the right to be safe at work no matter what setting they're employed in. Here are the steps members should follow if they're assaulted at work
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Flexible working: know your rights
Nursing staff have various options for flexible working. What are they and how can you make them work for you?
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Fit testing: getting it right
RCN safety reps can play a vital role in ensuring employers are carrying out adequate fit tests for members using FFP3 or FFP2 face masks
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Trust, triage and teamwork: school nursing
The unseen work of nursing staff who help protect students’ physical health and wellbeing in independent schools
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Fighting an unfair fee
Nurse Eva Omondi’s crusade to challenge the immigration health surcharge began at RCN Congress in 2018. She explains how support for her mission resulted in a government promise to scrap the charge for health care workers
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How to prepare for your appraisal
The prospect of an appraisal might make you feel nervous, but this is a chance for you to discuss your achievements, challenges and ambitions
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Standing up to sexual harassment
RCN member Zeba Arif has helped develop new guidance on third-party sexual harassment so reps can make sure nursing staff are protected and supported to speak up
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What I do at work: advanced ophthalmic emergency nurse practitioner
Keeping our eyes healthy is paramount, not least in an emergency. Grace, an advanced nurse practitioner, explains her pioneering role working in emergency care
