Healthcare has always been more than a profession for me — it is a calling that grew from my desire to help people and make a difference in their lives. My journey in nursing is shaped by years of learning, clinical experience, leadership, and continuous professional growth.

As a Surgical Care Practitioner, we provide support to the surgical team during the perioperative period. In our Trust, we primarily do bedside assisting for robotic-assisted procedures. We are rotated to different specialities that perform robotic procedures, so I make it a habit to check which list I'll be working on the day before.

We met Christine, a Band 8 Lead Nurse Site Operations from one of the best performing hospitals in England. She is one of the senior...