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Over a third of practice nurses spend one hour or less on training …
Jan 8, 2025 · More than a third (36%) of general practice nursing staff say they spend one hour or less per week on training and development opportunities, an exclusive Nursing in Practice survey has revealed.. Practice nurses have said they are being told ‘there’s no money to develop them’ and warned that the focus on training is ‘poor in many areas’.
The effective mentor and supervisor | Nursing in Practice
Dec 22, 2021 · While we use ‘mentor’ as an umbrella term, the NMC 2018 Standards for Registered Nurses and Standards for Student Supervision and Assessment, 7 encourage us to leave the name behind, saying there has been ‘disillusionment’ with the definition and didactic (teaching, showing, doing) nature of the historic role that does not align with the modern needs of nursing and nurse education.
Improving hypertension diagnosis: How to get accurate blood …
Dec 5, 2024 · Cardiovascular nurse specialists Michaela Nuttall and Joanne Haws explain the importance of obtaining accurate blood pressure readings and how to measure blood pressure correctly. Almost a third of adults in the UK have persistently high blood pressure (hypertension), which remains one of the most important modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease. 1
Ten top tips: Avoiding burnout through complaints
6 days ago · Reena Patel and Dr Rachel Morris discuss ways for nurses to navigate through a compliant while reducing the risk of burnout, based on their experience and reflections in primary care. This article intends to provide information and signposting to suitable resources and does not offer any legal ...
‘Constant pressure’: 97% of GPNs say workload is ‘intense’
Jan 6, 2025 · General practice nurses (GPNs) have described the ‘constant pressure’ and sometimes unsafe conditions they are working under to meet increasing demands, as part of an exclusive Nursing in Practice survey.. Some 97% of general practice nursing staff told us their workload was ‘very’ or ‘somewhat intense’ during a survey carried out towards the end of 2024.
Updated: New ‘scope of practice’ guides to support GPNs in key …
Sep 27, 2024 · It is designed to support the General Practice Nursing Core Career and Capabilities Framework – launched in 2022 to set out details of six career levels for general practice nurses (GPNs).. The framework outlines the skills and knowledge required for each level of practice including: support worker, nursing associate, registered nurse, enhanced level, advanced level and consultant level of ...