New series examining the success of a trailblazing scheme designed to keep nurses in the NHS. With over a century of experience between them, the 'intern team' at an East London trust has slashed the number of nurses leaving the profession and the institution. For the three weeks preceding the coronavirus crisis, cameras follow the current cohort of newly qualified nurses, providing a unique insight into their world as they decide if they will - or won't - stay.
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Episode 1
S1 Ep1
8th Jun 2020
Documentary following a mentorship scheme designed to help new nurses stay in the profession and reverse a trend in which more than a third are looking for new roles. Newly qualified nurse Lauren has reached breaking point in one of the busiest A&E departments in the UK, so mentor Taz tries to negotiate an urgent move for her to a new part of the hospital.
Episode 2
S1 Ep2
9th Jun 2020
A new midwife questions whether she is cut out for her vocation when she fails to master a vital technique - but her mentor has a plan to help her perfect her skills.
Episode 3
S1 Ep3
10th Jun 2020
Fabie, a newly qualified nurse, struggles to cope with life in one of the busiest A&E departments, so she is moved to the surgical assessment unit to protect her mental wellbeing.
Episode 4
S1 Ep4
11th Jun 2020
A nurse who recently arrived in the UK from the Philippines and is facing up to a double challenge - making a career in the NHS and a new life 7,000 miles from home.
Episode 5
S1 Ep5
12th Jun 2020
Newly qualified physiotherapist Esther dreads her forthcoming move from the neurology department to outpatients and the proposed switch is causing her some worrying health problems. Occupational therapist Melissa cares deeply for her patients, but her dyslexia and the demands of essential paperwork means she's losing motivation for her job.
