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Competencies: Travel health nursing: career and competence development

Published: 03/05/2018
Publication code: 006506
This updated (2018) guidance provides information on current guidelines and standards of care of travellers. It builds on the previous editions and defines the standards of care expected for a competent nurse, experienced/proficient nurse and a senior practitioner/expert nurse working in travel health nursing. Royal College of Nursing (2018) Competencies: travel health nursing: career and competence development, London: RCN

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