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Everything you need to know about community nursing
Community nurses play a vital role in helping provide care for people outside of the traditional hospital setting, whether this be home visits, going to the local GP or inside their care home. It’s a great career path for those who fancy a change in pace and enjoy moving from location to location. Carry on reading to find out more about becoming a community nurse, including key skills, qualifications and realities of the role. Routes to entry To qualify as a community nurse,
Scarlette Isaac
5 days ago


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


Candidates: why MCM?
Searching for your next nursing job? Already work in healthcare but looking fancy a change in pace? Need some career advice to spruce up your nursing CV? Whatever it is you’re looking for, we’re here to help. Carry on reading for a snapshot summary of what we can offer you as a candidate. Continued support Our candidates are important to us and that’s why we continue to provide support after they’ve been placed in their role. Our dedicated team of specialists are here to hand
Scarlette Isaac
Oct 23


Registering with MCM: what are the benefits?
Here at MCM medical, we understand that each candidate is unique in their career aspirations, job preferences and experience. That’s why we take the time to get to know our candidates and formulate the best professional outcomes based on your wants and desires. Rather than drown in a flood of job applications, why not work with MCM medical to find your next nursing role? Here’s a quick recap of how registering with MCM could help you upgrade your nursing career… Early access
Scarlette Isaac
Oct 13


How the compliance process works at MCM Medical
MCM Medical provides fully compliant candidates, including nurses, practitioners and healthcare assistants to ensure patients up and down...
Scarlette Isaac
Aug 27


Clients: why work with MCM?
We are proud to provide all of our clients an unmatched recruitment service, from screening to compliance, the process is smooth and...
Scarlette Isaac
Jul 31


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


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


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


Shifting gear: how to prepare for a role in nursing
About to start your first nursing role? Carry on reading to find out our top tips on how to prepare for your first role in nursing! Be...
Scarlette Isaac
Aug 14, 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


Northern Ireland nurses to join the picket line this week
Northern Ireland nurses are expected to join the picket line this Thursday, 18 January in a bid for more equal pay to their UK...
Scarlette Isaac
Jan 16, 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


How to get involved with National Diabetes Month!
It’s Diabetes Awareness Month! Let's join together to increase awareness and show our support for individuals living with diabetes. In...
Scarlette Isaac
Nov 1, 2023


Upcoming nursing strikes
Unison members are going on strike this September - here's everything you need to know. Who is striking? Unite nurses are returning to...
Scarlette Isaac
Sep 8, 2023


Help us spread awareness for Sarcoma
Today, we wanted to talk about Sarcoma and help spread awareness for this often misunderstood type of cancer that impacts around 500...
Scarlette Isaac
Jul 28, 2023


Wellbeing Week: prioritising self-care as a nurse
Here at MCM Medical, we’re celebrating World Wellbeing Week! Carry on reading for our team’s top tips on prioritising self-care as a...
Scarlette Isaac
Jun 26, 2023


Rainbow-washing: why it's a problem and how to avoid it this pride month
Seen a lot of rainbows recently? That’s probably because it’s Pride Month! While it’s great to see so many businesses getting involved...
Scarlette Isaac
Jun 21, 2023


Is there a nursing retention crisis?
New data nods to a nursing retention crisis, with almost 27,000 leaving the register last year alone. The Nursing and Midwifery Council...
Scarlette Isaac
Jun 13, 2023


What is 'corridor care' and why is it a problem?
You may have noticed the term ‘corridor care’ cropping up in the news lately - but what does it actually mean and why is it a problem for...
Scarlette Isaac
Jun 7, 2023
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