My first day as a NQN in general practice
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…
Diary of a Nurse – Claire Carmichael
Newly Qualified GP Nurse, Student academic leader, Health editor of the Birmingham City University magazine. Vice-chair for general practice nursing (@GPNSNN) and community nursing, Academy of fabulous stuff NHS ambassador and co-chair of the GPN shared decision council.
Applying for General Practice Nursing
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,…
Nursing UK – Applying for your NMC PIN Registration
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…
2020 – Year of the Nurse and Midwife
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…
Happy New Year 2020
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…
New Blog Site Domain Name
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…
Final Sign Off Week
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…
Management Placement Doubt vs Confidence
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?!…
Conquering Snowdon
Last year, I saw a tweet from the lovely Anne-Marie Dodson (Birmingham City University) asking for anyone to get involved in the Cavell Trust #10kForNurses.…
Community District Nursing – Week 1
What’s my first week of management placement been like? Spoiler alert – FANTASTIC!