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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...
Scarlette Isaac
5 days ago


Why agency nursing is a rewarding career
Due to the inexorable demand for staff in the healthcare sector, practices, hospitals and private trusts up and down the UK are heavily...
Scarlette Isaac
Feb 23


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...
Scarlette Isaac
Feb 10


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...
Scarlette Isaac
Jan 27


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...
Scarlette Isaac
Jan 6


Advancing your nursing career: with Lucy Pitt
If you’ve read anything by Adam Kay, you’ll have a slither of insight into what it’s really like to work in an NHS hospital. While late...
Scarlette Isaac
Dec 9, 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


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...
Scarlette Isaac
Apr 17, 2024


AI to help improve brain surgery
Artifiial intelligence is helping improve the precision of keyhole brain surgery, reports leading neurosurgeon. While still under...
Scarlette Isaac
Oct 9, 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


How to support our NHS heroes
Have you got an NHS hero in your life? Carry on reading to find out what you can do to help support them on stressful days. 1. Listen...
Scarlette Isaac
Apr 24, 2023


How could the abortion act be changing?
Nurses and midwives should be given the authority to approve abortions in the UK, new research suggests. Under the current law, abortions...
Scarlette Isaac
Apr 13, 2023


3 health benefits of giving up meat this national veggie month!
It’s national veggie month, so we thought we’d share 3 health benefits of giving up meat that you can share with your colleagues and...
Scarlette Isaac
Mar 1, 2023


Why are student nursing applications declining?
The number of student nursing applications in Scotland have fallen by almost a quarter in the last year. According to UCAS, as few as...
Scarlette Isaac
Feb 23, 2023


New artificial pancreas tech developed for diabetics in the UK
More than 100,000 type 1 diabetics could be offered what has been dubbed “the closest thing to a working pancreas” to help them manage...
Scarlette Isaac
Jan 24, 2023


Second round of nursing strikes could be on the horizon
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) have announced that further nursing strikes on 18 and 19 January are looking likely. An even greater...
Scarlette Isaac
Jan 10, 2023


5 reasons to start a career in medicine in 2023
Looking to start the new year with a new challenge? Here at MCM Medical we have an exciting range of opportunities available in the...
Scarlette Isaac
Jan 4, 2023


Healthcare trends for 2023
As the new year edges closer, it’s time to consider what the medical landscape is shaping up to look like. In this blog, we explore...
Scarlette Isaac
Dec 19, 2022


What to expect as a nurse working on New Year's Eve...
First year working as a nurse on New Year’s Eve? Don’t worry, you’ve got this! Here’s an idea of what to expect so you can arrive...
Scarlette Isaac
Dec 15, 2022


Christmas on the ward: top tips
Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, being a nurse over the festive season can be stressful. Juggling family obligations, patient care...
Scarlette Isaac
Dec 8, 2022
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