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Clinical supervision: what is it and how can it improve your practice and well-being?
Tips for using these reflective sessions for professional development and to reduce stress
11 Mar 2022
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Standardised uniforms for nurses: who will wear them and when?

Uniform for NHS staff in England will have a dress option and reflect cultural diversity

09 Nov 2021
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Race and recruitment in the NHS: the reality for black, Asian and minority ethnic nurses

How colleagues, managers and organisations can eliminate bias from recruitment practices

05 Nov 2021
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Many senior nurse roles found to be open to non-nurses
Professor Alison Leary says many adverts do not request nursing qualifications
03 Nov 2021
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Three quadruplet sisters graduate in nursing together and now work at the same hospital
Three quadruplet sisters follow their mother into nursing
Aneetta, Anjel and Aleena Shibu Mathew have all graduated from the University of Suffolk
26 Oct 2021
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one NHS trust is promising community nurse candidates their own driver
Job comes with a driver: great way to recruit community staff, or a waste of NHS money?

We don’t want to lose out on the best nurses just because they don’t drive, says trust

19 Oct 2021
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Give nurses the respect they deserve by protecting their job title in law, urges MP
Labour MP Dawn Butler says patient safety is at risk as anyone can call themselves a ‘nurse’
12 Oct 2021
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Picture shows a zero tolerance sign in a hospital, warning about the behaviour of patients and visitors
Don’t blame us: nurses face rise in abuse from the public over delays in care
Unions and health bodies urge government and media to be more honest about systemic pressures
11 Oct 2021
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Care home staff to be paid when travelling for flu jab or self-isolating due to COVID

RCN says funding will boost vaccine uptake, but staff still need full occupational sick pay

06 Oct 2021
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NMC struck off care home nurse who tried to cover up patient's fall
Struck off: nurse who tried to cover up incident that left patient with head injury

Glenda Grafton was aggressive to patient, and her dishonesty was of the ‘most serious kind’

29 Sep 2021
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Nurse abuse: hospital brings in private security to protect staff

James Paget University Hospital says abusive behaviour from public is rising

15 Sep 2021
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Crowdfunded statue celebrates Windrush generation’s role in building the NHS

Statue honours the role of black nurses who travelled to work in post-war Britain

14 Sep 2021
Two trusts issue emergency appeal to off-duty nurses

Second plea in recent months, as the Northern Ireland trusts struggle with staff shortages

14 Sep 2021
Your guide to RCN congress 2021

All you need to know about this year’s amended programme, educational events and lectures

13 Sep 2021
Could you be that nurse this small but famous island, population 50, needs?

Job advertisement promises a holistic band 6 role and (literally) remote working

09 Sep 2021
Nurse who died from COVID-19 remembered as ‘an advocate for her patients’

Mother of two Veronica Guy was ‘extremely loved’ by renal unit colleagues

08 Sep 2021
NHS needs 70,000 more nurses by 2024 to clear COVID backlog

Health Foundation says government pledge to find 50,000 nurses falls short of numbers needed

07 Sep 2021