After just one year working on a hospital ward in Wales, Kiera Jones opted to transfer to a community nursing post – and found a whole new career path
I qualified in September 2004 and worked for a year on a surgical ward in Wales where, as a student, I had learned a great deal in a short placement. I was warned how busy the ward would be, but I was still not prepared for how different working as a newly qualified nurse would be.
Nursing Standard. 21, 3, 40-40. doi: 10.7748/ns.21.3.40.s58
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