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  1. Interview Preparation for Qualified Nurses

    kathyhinsh replied to XB9S's topic in United Kingdom

    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...

  2. Interview Preparation for Qualified Nurses

    kathyhinsh replied to XB9S's topic in United Kingdom

    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

  3. Interview attire help.....

    kathyhinsh replied to kathyhinsh's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    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

  4. Interview attire help.....

    kathyhinsh posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    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...

  5. Interview Preparation for Qualified Nurses

    kathyhinsh replied to XB9S's topic in United Kingdom

    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...

  6. Interview Preparation for Qualified Nurses

    kathyhinsh replied to XB9S's topic in United Kingdom

    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...

  7. Interview attire help.....

    kathyhinsh replied to kathyhinsh's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I don't appear to have permission to post a pic of the dress,

  8. Legal/Ethical staff issues

    kathyhinsh replied to NewEDRN's topic in General Nursing

    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

  9. Legal/Ethical issues in nursing

    kathyhinsh replied to Tigger100S's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    hi, i this has helped me 2, as i'm writing an asignment at present & need 2 include legal/ethical issues applied 2 my

  10. Anyone work in stroke rehab?

    kathyhinsh replied to grumps1968's topic in International Nursing

    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...

  11. Is nursing really all that bad?

    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...

  12. Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?

    kathyhinsh replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    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,...

  13. Drug withdrawl...

    kathyhinsh posted a topic in General Nursing

    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 &...

  14. I saw my first patient that died today...

    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...