A Day in the Life of a Nurse

A Day in the Life of a Nurse


Age: 14-19

Duration: 1

Industry: Healthcare

Application deadline: 17/04/2023

Dates: 24/04/2023 – 24/04/2023

Timings: 10:00 – 14:30

Are you interested in exploring a career in nursing? Do you want to prepare for one of the most common university interview question by hearing from real nurses?

Then look no further! We’re offering a unique work experience opportunity for aspiring nurses to get a glimpse into the daily life of a nurse. 

You’ll have the chance to listen from a variety of nurses about their care for patients, assisting with procedures, and working as a team to provide the best possible care. You’ll get first-hand testimonies of the compassion and dedication that it takes to be a nurse, and learn about the various roles and responsibilities that are part of this rewarding career. 

Not only will you gain valuable experience and knowledge, but you’ll also have the opportunity to ask questions and get advice from our experienced staff. We believe that work experience is one of the best ways to determine if a career in nursing is right for you, and we’re excited to offer this opportunity to those who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.

When applying, answer the following questions

  • Passion: What cause(s) are you passionate about? Please also explain why.
  • What would you consider a “great day” at work?
  • What skills do you think you need to be a nurse?

More about what we do:

NHS England and NHS Improvement leads the National Health Service (NHS) in England.

Skills/Experiences You Will Gain:

Listening
 Speaking
 
 
 Staying Positive
 Leadership
 

Apply here

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