John Ely

Nursing Standard

NHS funding: ‘Prioritise nursing and listen to front-line staff’

It’s not just how much the NHS gets, but what it's spent on that matters

US legal case
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New York nurses receive $20.8 million settlement for gender discrimination

City of New York concedes that nurses can retire early due to ‘physically demanding’ role

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Two nurses sentenced for defrauding NHS

Two nurses have been sentenced after admitting defrauding the NHS in separate incidents

Sterling notes
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Pay rise for staff on Agenda for Change contracts outside NHS

NHS pay deal to be extended to nurses employed by arm’s-length providers

Patient deterioration
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Home care provider’s ‘soft signs’ system ‘significantly reduces’ hospital admissions

Care workers use 'soft signs' list to spot deterioration and alert nurses

nurse holds patient's hand at bedside
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Extra hour of registered nursing care per patient cuts mortality

A boost in care hours given by nurses reduced bed days, study found

Catheter
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Professor highlights link between use of catheters and urinary tract infections

Clinical nurse specialist Jacqui Prieto says catheters should be removed as soon as possible

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‘New health secretary has never worked in healthcare – so he must listen to nurses’

RCN hopes health secretary Matt Hancock will use insights offered by nursing workforce

nurse talks to patient at bedside
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End of life discussions are about more than filling in forms

Nurse tells Patient Safety Congress 2018 preparation helps clinicians give better support

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Decline in school nurse numbers raises risk to neglected older children

Shortage of school nurses is hampering their efforts to help neglected older children – RCN

Emilia Clarke
Nursing Standard

RCNi Nurse Awards 2018: Now more than ever we must value nursing, says Emilia Clarke

RCN ambassador and Game of Thrones star vows to help nurses gain the recognition they deserve

NHS Pay Review Body
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NHS staff shortages and skills gap could persist until 2027, new report warns

NHS Pay Review Body says staff vacancies are likely to be the biggest headache for healthcare providers

70 nurses
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70 of the best: NHS celebrates its most influential nurses

Nursing Standard and NHS England name most influential nurses in 70 years of the NHS

nurse with clip board in waiting area
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Specialist nurses: savings I make prove we shouldn't be used to fill staffing gaps

Epilepsy specialist nurse's support line has saved her trust £85,000

Heatwave warning
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Heatwave warning – nurses urged to keep themselves and their patients hydrated

Temperatures in England could exceed 30ºC over the next few days as Met Office raises heat-health watch to level 2

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EU nurses must have right to stay if there is no Brexit deal, RCN says

EU nurses’ right to stay in the UK must be guaranteed even if there is no Brexit deal, the...

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‘Blame culture must change to learning culture’ to prevent repeat of Gosport scandal

Health and social care secretary Jeremy Hunt says it is too hard for staff to raise concerns

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Gosport evidence: ‘It appeared to me euthanasia was practised by the nursing staff’

Auxiliary at Gosport War Memorial Hospital told police about events on the 'dead loss ward'

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