Diary of a Nurse – Claire Carmichael – Newly Qualified Nurse, Student academic leader, student information officer for the RCN, Health editor of the Birmingham City University magazine. Ambassador for general practice nursing (@GPNSNN) and community nursing, Academy of fabulous stuff NHS ambassador and NHS change agent.

Second week as a NQN in GP

Hi all! Welcome back, if you’re new then a huge welcome to my blog. Thanks for popping in 🙂 This is my second week as…

So, it’s the end of the week. Not just any week, my first week as a newly qualified nurse working in general practice (GP). What…

Hi all, I’m currently sat on a train heading to my second day of my post as a general practice nurse! What a perfect time…

Hi all, I have just uploaded a new vlog all about applying for GP nursing as a newly qualified nurse. This is showing my process,…

Let’s get straight to it (because I’m too excited!!) As of today, 18th January 2020 – I am finally a fully registered nurse!! Yay!! PERFECT…

The World Health Organisation has declared the year 2020 the Year of the Nurse and Midwife. “The world needs 9 million more nurses and midwives…

Despite a rough start to 2019 (my mum passed away on New Year’s Eve) it was an amazing year, as was 2018 and 2017. The…

Hi all! So I thought I would change my site now that I have finished university and awaiting my NMC PIN registration whoop. My previous…

Hi all, it’s been a while since I wrote diary entry style! But I thought it would be a nice touch for my final week…

Hi all! So I’m over half way through my management placement now – 3 weeks left actually, wow! When did time start going so fast?!…