Already working at a higher level, have been since about July..... I have been involved with interviewin, have developed new starter packs, as there were none and am currently working on a information board to go at the ward entrance, Sister nee it c...
UPDATE..... I missed out by 1 point but it's only a 3month secondment, so I'm waiting for it to come up again...maybe for the permanent post next time!
kathyhinsh replied to kathyhinsh's topic in Job Hunt
Update, sorry I didn't respond sooner, I got BOTH jobs I went for...took the 2nd one, as in Stroke, which I have been doing for a long time! I am about to go for the band 6 secondment!!!
I want the role as I feel it is time for me to take more responsibility in my work. For the past few months, I have been taking on more band 6 type role, in that I have developed new starter packs for carers and rns, & am currently working on an ...
Hi Guide, I've been told by my band 7 that there is a secondment for band 6 on our acute stroke ward. I recently failed in the same application, as she told me that there would be an informal chat....however, foolishly I hadn't looked at the differ...
Hi all, I haven't been on in a while! Been busy! I have a job interview on 20th, and was wondering how to dress..... I have read comments on here from previous questions, but I have recently been given a smart black Next dress, which I was thinking ...
omg! i always wondered if there was any harm 2 the patientsfrom smoke on visitors/nurses clothes! wow! (i'm an ex-smoker of 7 yrs, so i do understand how hard it must be 4 u)x
kathyhinsh replied to grumps1968's topic in International
I agree, I've worked in acute stroke for 7yrs, & I love it...my community placement was with the community stroke rehab team, & I found it so interesting, as I had only had experience with the really poorly patients. I envy you, & if we D...
kathyhinsh replied to princesasabia's topic in General Nursing
but it's just so rewarding I do agency work as a support worker on the acute stroke ward & I absolutely love it sure, there ARE times when you get treated badly, & wonder why you stay, but the good far outweighs the bad, in my experience anyw...
7 yrs ago, i had cervical cancer, resulting in a hysterectomy I went into nursing, as I wanted to be able to 'give something back' I have made lots of gd friends since working in the local hospital, & am just about to start my 3rd yr at uni, the...
kathyhinsh replied to heartlover07's topic in General Nursing
in my experience, it does get easier, but as i've only worked nights (agency) prior 2 becoming a student, i must admit i never had any worries about it, it just came as part of the job i spose...also i didnt get quite the same bond as a nurse who wor...
hi, i wondered if any1 had any advice on the sorts of thing i can expect from some1 coming off a month on tramadol? the reason is, my husband had knee surgery 5weeks ago & was ut on tramadol & co-dydramol for the pain. all was going well 4 th...