Professor John Unsworth, Chair of The Queen’s Nursing Institute and Professor of Nursing at Northumbria University

In this episode Laura speaks with Professor John Unsworth, Chair of The Queen’s Nursing Institute and Professor of Nursing at Northumbria University. John talks through his varied career, particularly his passion for Community nursing and his time as one of the first Nurse Consultants. He speaks about his role as Chair of The Queen's Nursing Institute and dispels any myths around newly qualified nurses and community nursing. He gives advice for nurses wishing to study at Masters and PhD level and outlines why he thinks it is vital for nurses to establish their 'sense of purpose' prior to applying for any jobs.