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Nurses can specialise in aesthetic practice, performing or assisting with a wide range of cosmetic procedures. If you work in aesthetics, or are considering it as part of your professional career, below is a list of useful resources:

Regulation

(JCCP) - maintains a voluntary register of practitioners and education/training providers. The JCCP have a with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), which sets out information sharing and referral arrangements to help promote good practice and patient safety in this area.

(CSPA) - sets practice standards for the non-surgical sector and collects data on adverse incidents and complications.

Practicalities

Medicines management provides guidance for nurses and other health care professionals in relation to prescribing and administration of medicines by non-medical health care professionals.

Please note: remote prescribing is not allowed in aesthetic practice. The prescriber must assess the person they are prescribing for in person. Likewise, the product prescribed can only be used for the person it is prescribed for. The prescriber should also be educated as well as competent in the procedure and be practicing within their .

Self-employment provides information and resources for self-employed health care professionals.

Advanced Practice Standards outlines the required standards for registered nurses working at an advanced level.

Please note that the RCN indemnity scheme excludes aesthetic practice, so members practising in this field will need to source professional indemnity cover separately.

The Advertising Standards Authority has information about advertising Botox as there are specific rules to be followed: .

Specialist networks

(BACN)

RCN Advanced Nurse Practitioner Forum

RCN Public Health Forum

RCN Infection Prevention and Control Network