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Cardiac catheter nursing: what I learned in my first six months

I’m a newly registered nurse working in the cath lab – it’s not like a ward-based role and here’s why I love it. Plus tips on making a strong start in a new job
Posted 29 February 2024 - 10:00
Article author and newly registered nurse Alice Amil smiles as she arranges equipment in the cath lab
 
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