Nursing Standard
The tool that aims to help nurses use social media professionally
Online behaviour doesn’t always reflect nurses’ knowledge of the issue, says OU researcher
06 Sep 2019
Stephanie Jones-Berry
Nursing Standard
Practising mindfulness at work can cut nurses’ stress
Nurse researcher tells RCN event a training programme has also improved ‘mental focus’
05 Sep 2019
Emergency Nurse
Nurse leads project to help young people at risk of knife crime
ED sister is behind a project to teach life-saving skills to young people at risk of violence
05 Sep 2019
Nursing Standard
NMC defends decision over nurse who manipulated vulnerable patient’s genitals
Regulator faces criticism over fitness to practise interim conditions order
04 Sep 2019
Nursing Standard
Scheme to develop nurses’ clinical and academic skills improves job satisfaction
Programme also creates leadership and research pathway for band 5 nurses
04 Sep 2019
Nursing Standard
Nursing student attrition: are we losing the battle?
Investigation finds that a quarter of UK student nurses fail to complete their studies
04 Sep 2019
Nursing Standard
Northumbria University becomes first centre to train nurses in organ donation
Trainees will also be ‘taught to handle the emotional side of their work’
29 Aug 2019
Nursing Standard
Proposed £36,000 salary threshold for migrants ‘should not apply to nurses’
Think tank’s suggested minimum salary threshold sparks nurse recruitment concerns
16 Aug 2019
Mental Health Practice
Do nurses know how to use the Mental Health Act?
Care Quality Commission finds legislation is not used as intended due to lack of staff...
12 Aug 2019
Nursing Standard
Nurses fear shift pattern changes will double their extra hours every month
RCN says trust’s ‘flawed proposal’ will mean staff work more shifts with fewer paid breaks
09 Aug 2019
Nursing Standard
Nurses trial device that alerts them to potential falls on ward
The technology monitors thermal outline of patients in bed
09 Aug 2019
Nursing Standard
Nurses demand the NHS pension flexibility that’s been promised to consultants
While nurses struggle to pay into scheme, ministers plan to ease rules for NHS high earners
08 Aug 2019
Nursing Standard
Rise in number of new nursing students in Scotland coincides with increase in bursary
RCN welcomes hike but says this must be backed up by increased mentoring
07 Aug 2019
Nursing Standard
Praise for nurse retiring after 45 years of service who ‘touched countless lives’
Sister Marilyn Padget receives outstanding contribution award from trust
07 Aug 2019
Nursing Standard
Campaign to reduce glove use improves nurses’ hand health and saves money
Initiative at children’s hospital also benefits the environment
06 Aug 2019
Nursing Standard
Run, walk, swim or bake for nurse hardship fundraising campaign
Cavell Nurses’ Trust’s #10KForNurses challenge will help support colleagues in need
05 Aug 2019
Nursing Standard
NHS People Plan: the crucial gap in the nursing workforce target
Varied data collection methods make it hard to gauge exact nurse numbers and vacancies
30 Jul 2019
Nursing Management
Nurse managers urged to be active in promoting environmental sustainability
The RCN is lobbying healthcare providers to adopt strategies on environmental sustainability
29 Jul 2019