Nursing Standard
Health visitors: number of home visits should increase to eight, charity recommends
Institute of Health Visiting also advises focusing on 15 ‘high impact areas’ of care
10 Oct 2019
Stephanie Jones-Berry
Nursing Standard
Has intentional rounding turned ward nursing into a tick-box exercise?
Routine rounds are more to do with managing risk than patient-centred care, study suggests
09 Oct 2019
Nursing Standard
NHS staffing crisis: government, not nurses, should shoulder the burden – RCN
College wants ministers to be held legally accountable for short-staffing
09 Oct 2019
Mental Health Practice
Exploring serious mental illness: an interview with nurse-turned-author Nathan Filer
For World Mental Health Day 2019 a former nurse talks about his latest book
09 Oct 2019
Nursing Standard
Off-duty nurses praised for scrambling into action following bus crash
Staff helped to treat patients during major incident response in Devon
08 Oct 2019
Nursing Standard
NMC streamlines registration process for overseas nurses and midwives
Regulator cuts red tape in bid to get applicants on to UK register as fast as possible
07 Oct 2019
Nursing Standard
RCN condemns ‘insulting’ 5% pay offer for Guernsey nurses
College will ballot members on whether to accept or reject the offer
03 Oct 2019
Nursing Standard
Climate change and the NHS: can nurses point the way to a greener future?
RCN calls for ideas on how to reduce healthcare’s carbon footprint
03 Oct 2019
Nursing Standard
Community mental health services for adults to be integrated
Community mental health, physical health and social care adult services will be integrated
03 Oct 2019
Nursing Standard
Racism in the NHS: are things getting better or worse for BME staff?
Hiding behind racism as a ‘minority issue’ ignores its wider impact on staff and patients
02 Oct 2019
Nursing Standard
Always remember to ask yourself: ‘could this be sepsis’?
Sepsis survivor and former nurse practitioner’s message to healthcare professionals
30 Sep 2019
Nursing Standard
Trust says its halving of nurse agency spend is due to introduction of workplace perks
Benefits such as free parking and swifter payments have improved staff retention
27 Sep 2019
Nursing Standard
University of Exeter welcomes its first ever nursing undergraduates
Students have the option to aim for dual adult and mental health nurse registration
26 Sep 2019
Nursing Standard
Fewer white mature students entering nursing courses
But boost to BME student numbers, despite removal of bursary in England
25 Sep 2019
Nursing Standard
Pay dispute: nurses on Guernsey demonstrate in bid to win 10% rise
RCN and RCM want members to enjoy pay parity with other public sector workers
23 Sep 2019
Nursing Standard
Nursing students play casualties in simulated terrorist incident
Training event allowed them ‘to develop their acute patient assessment skills’
23 Sep 2019
Nursing Standard
EU funds €4 million programme for hospitals to achieve Magnet status
US model would improve nurse to patient ratios and focus on interdisciplinary relationships
10 Sep 2019
Nursing Standard
Implement safe staffing to solve recruitment crisis, says nurse expert
Linda Aiken says targeted interventions must be used to make nursing attractive as a career
06 Sep 2019