The role of the individual nurse, employer and regulator is discussed in this episode. Senior nurse editor Richard Hatchett interviews Christine Braithwaite, director of standards and policy at the Professional Standards Authority (PSA). The PSA oversees ten healthcare regulators, including the Nursing and Midwifery Council. Its remit is to keep the public safe and ensure standards of healthcare professionals. For more episodes of the Nursing Standard podcast, visit rcni.com/podcast Hosted on Ac...
Oct 14, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 15
The importance of maintaining a routine and sense of purpose are discussed in this podcast on nurses’ well-being. Psychotherapist Colin Hughes, who is a lecturer in mental health nursing at Queen’s University Belfast, talks about ways to stay psychologically well during the pandemic. In the interview with senior nurse editor Richard Hatchett, Mr Hughes also details the steps to take in seeking further help and how your career can be protected. Support for nurses during COVID-19 from the RCN is a...
Sep 30, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 14
London Metropolitan University dietitian and lecturer Shawn McLaren explains who requires this type of nutrition in the short and long term, the safety aspects and physical and psychological effect on patients. He is interviewed by Nursing Standard’s senior nurse editor Richard Hatchett. For more information, read this peer-reviewed article . The Nursing Standard podcast has been nominated for Podcast of the Year in this year’s Medical Journalists’ Association Awards, find out more here . For mo...
Sep 16, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Revalidation can be time consuming at the best of times. So, how do you keep your application on track during COVID-19? Sue West from the Nursing and Midwifery Council gives her top tips and seeks to allay registrants’ concerns. Find out more at rcni.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 02, 2020•18 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Two nursing students discuss their experiences of choosing a practice placement or theory only studies during COVID-19. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 03, 2020•15 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Head of gastrointestinal nurse education Jennie Burch speaks to senior nurse editor Richard Hatchett about the causes of constipation, preventive tips and how nurses can help their patients. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 03, 2020•18 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Ruth Harris of King’s College London discusses why ‘intentional rounding’ may be little more than a tick-box exercise. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 13, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 9
How can nurses identify burnout in themselves and others? What role can mindfulness and keeping fit play in nurses' daily lives? These questions and more are answered in the latest Nursing Standard podcast exploring nurses' wellbeing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 17, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 8
What is genomics and how can it help nurses to guide patients’ treatment plans and improve health outcomes? This episode, produced in partnership with Health Education England’s Genomics Education Programme, seeks to demystify the topic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 13, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Anne Marie Rafferty, professor of nursing policy, discusses the impact of ‘lady with the lamp’ on modern hygiene, her contradictory character and why she’s a global star. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 26, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Dr Richard Hatchett interviews Professor Jane Wills about access to healthy food in the NHS and what employers can do to help Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 12, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 5
How can a nursing student gain a rich healthcare experience that plays to their strengths? What role do nurses play in training tomorrow’s profession? Lecturers from the University of Surrey join senior nurse editor Richard Hatchett to share their tips on using the standards to benefit all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 30, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In this episode, we look at the difficulties student nurses encounter when trying to survive their studies and we meet one nurse who turned to stripping to support herself through her training. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 15, 2020•20 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In this episode, Flavia Munn talks with Nursing Standard team about their experiences of Christmas working, receiving gifts and their stories of nurses being good Samaritans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 16, 2019•25 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Join Dr. Richard Hatchett as he talks with four nursing students from the University of Surrey about their top tips for starting out on your journey into the world of nursing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 27, 2019•28 min•Season 1Ep. 1
