Information on the latest nursing jobs in the UK both with the NHS and private hospitals.

Then we need you to apply for our latest staff nursing roles at Croydon University Hospital NHS Trust in  South London! This is a fantastic opportunity and the interviews are closing in on us so don’t hesitate! Croydon, the birth place of the famous English author Charles Dickens, is the second most populated London borough with around 342,000 inhabitants, would you like to be the 342,001st? At Kate Cowhig we … Continue reading

At Kate Cowhig we are currently recruiting for permanent nursing positions in medicine, surgery, orthopaedics and ICU with the Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust. Interviews for Portuguese nurses will be held in Porto between the 28th and 31st July 2014 so login and apply now to ensure your interview!   A Little More About Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS … Continue reading

Ever wonder how a graduate from Ireland becomes a NHS Nurse? Here Rebecca Dunne an Irish staff nurse recounts how she came to work in a NHS hospital in London. Rebecca graduated from Trinity College School of Nursing a little over 4 years ago, just as the economy took a nosedive. In Ireland, severe financial crisis resulted in major changes in the health service industry as it stopped functioning at … Continue reading

Have you a PASSION for Children’s nursing? When children get scared and can’t always clearly communicate “what hurts”, children’s nurses or paediatric nurses know how to talk to children and how to dispel their fears. They know how to ask children questions about their health, so that they can gather complete and accurate information to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of the child. Great Ormond Street Hospital For Sick … Continue reading

English may be the language used most often in the Nursing and Healthcare world and can be a difficult language to speak and understand when it is not your native language. At times it can be even more difficult to use in formal situations like the completing of application forms and legal documents.  The application process for nursing registration forms required for the country you wish to work in have … Continue reading

Student nurse, Ana Marquez-Duarte tells of her first 12 months experience working in the busiest Emergency Department in London. Making the move to London initially from Portugal was probably the most difficult thing for me to do at the time. Leaving friends and family and all that I knew to start work as an Accident & Emergency (A&E) nurse in a strange and foreign city was both frightening and really … Continue reading

Much has been written in the media about the economy in Portugal struggling with its worst ever recession. The country is undergoing massive spending cuts coupled with high unemployment.  In the area of Healthcare, these effects are very evident as many nurses are struggling to have to hold down two or three jobs to make a living due to short working contracts.  On average nurses in Portugal may earn in the region of 900 euros a month, maximum, in … Continue reading