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5 steps to acing your next nursing interview
There is a lot of preparation needed before you head to your nursing interview, so we thought we’d give you helping hand. Carry on reading for 5 steps to acing your next nursing interview, put together by our expert team. Do your homework Research the organisation you are hoping to work for well in advance of the interview. Useful things to find out might include what the hospital specialises in, how much funding it receives, its size, who’s in charge and what its targets ar
Scarlette Isaac
Dec 18, 2025
What to expect as a nurse working on Christmas Day…
First time working as a nurse on Christmas Day? While it can be hard being away from family and friends on such a special day, it’s important to remember the positive difference you are making to the people who need it most. In this blog, we look at what nurses can typically expect when taking on a 25th December jobbie. Emotions will run high Being in hospital is never nice, especially on a day like Christmas when the rest of the world is celebrating and out being merry. Whil
Scarlette Isaac
Dec 10, 2025
How to get your CV noticed as a nurse
A well-structured, crisp and concise CV is crucial to your career progression as a nurse. If you can grab the attention of the employer by presenting your experience in a succinct yet engaging manner using linguistic flair, then you won’t have trouble landing a role! In this guide we share our top 3 top tips for getting your CV noticed as a nurse. 1. Keywords are your best friend Highlight your impressive range of experience by using keywords from the job description. This w
Scarlette Isaac
Oct 30, 2025
CPD ideas for nursing staff
In this blog, we shed light on the importance of CPD, as well as provide you with actionable insights and practical examples to foster...
Scarlette Isaac
Sep 28, 2025
3 tips for coping with imposter syndrome as a nurse
Imposter Syndrome, defined by Cambridge Dictionary as ‘the feeling that your achievements are not real or that you do not deserve praise...
Scarlette Isaac
Sep 9, 2025
How to raise concerns about poor care as a nurse
As a nurse, your main responsibility is to provide a high level of care for your patients. Thus, it is also your responsibility to raise...
Scarlette Isaac
Jul 23, 2025
Adapting to night shift work: a guide for nurses
Adapting to night shift work as a newbie nurse can be challenging considering the demanding nature of nursing, as well as the disruption...
Scarlette Isaac
Jul 17, 2025
3 reasons why nurses need LinkedIn
Sometimes, LinkedIn can be overlooked by healthcare professionals - you are a busy bunch after all. However, if we may say so, you’re...
Scarlette Isaac
Jun 12, 2025
How to approach toxic leadership
Toxic leadership can be damaging not only to your job satisfaction, but also your mental health and wellbeing. In this blog, we explore...
Scarlette Isaac
May 29, 2025
Supporting neurodiversity in the workplace
As a nurse, you will encounter a kaleidoscope of people from different backgrounds and cultures - all of whom will have a unique way of...
Scarlette Isaac
Nov 13, 2024
Challenging abuse as a nurse
Have you ever felt your safety was being compromised when providing care to a patient? This isn’t - and should never be - something you...
Scarlette Isaac
Nov 4, 2024
Considering a career in nursing?
Considering a career in nursing? In this blog we answer some essential questions so you can decide if it’s the right path for you. Which...
Scarlette Isaac
Oct 28, 2024
Transitioning from staff nursing to agency nursing: what to expect
Looking to make the jump from staff nursing to agency nursing? Here’s what you can expect according to our expert consultants here at MCM...
Scarlette Isaac
Jun 12, 2024
Mental health awareness: a guide for nurses
This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, we are sharing some steps you can take as an individual to help you stay motivated and keep your...
Scarlette Isaac
May 15, 2024
Career progression tips for 2024
Now that Christmas is over (we know, we’re just as upset as you), it’s time to look at the year ahead and what you’d like to achieve. We...
Scarlette Isaac
Jan 2, 2024
Type 1 Diabetes education: noticing the 4Ts
Following on from World Diabetes Day, we wanted to discuss the importance of noticing the symptoms of Type 1 diabetes so that you can...
Scarlette Isaac
Nov 29, 2023
Pronouns and why they matter in healthcare settings
In this blog, we explore why pronouns matter for NHS staff and their patients - as well as how to use pronouns correctly as a nursing...
Scarlette Isaac
Nov 6, 2023
Scams to look out for when moving to the UK to pursue nursing
Moving to the UK to pursue a job in nursing is an exciting career move and comes with a wealth of perks and opportunities for growth....
Scarlette Isaac
Aug 8, 2023
Tips for staying motivated and engaged in your nursing career this International Nurses Day
It’s International Nurses Day! To mark the occasion, we wanted to share our top tips for staying motivated and engaged in your nursing...
Scarlette Isaac
May 12, 2023
“Qualities I look for in a nurse” with Lucy Pitt
Looking to kick-start your career in nursing? Carry on reading to hear from Lucy Pitt, intensive care matron, as she shares behind the...
Scarlette Isaac
May 3, 2023
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