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Quarter of nurses cite stress and poor mental health as reasons for leaving – NMC survey
More than 1,600 nurses shared their views on why they left the profession
Government announces end to free hospital parking for all nurses in England
Parking charges for NHS staff will be reintroduced as COVID-19 pandemic eases
RCNi Nurse Awards 2020: find out who has made the finals
Our shortlist showcases professionalism, clinical expertise and compassionate care
MPs demand detailed PPE plan ahead of potential second COVID-19 wave
Parliamentary committee wants clarity on supply plans within two months
Online nursing degrees will be on offer from January
Seven universities in England have signed up to provide the ‘blended’ degrees
COVID-19: ‘exhausted’ nurses urged to take annual leave and focus on well-being
Nurse leaders are concerned that a tired workforce will face a second wave of cases
Matt Hancock declines to promise pay rise this year for NHS nurses
Health secretary quizzed on call for ‘real-terms’ pay offer in light of effort in pandemic
IV medications errors: guidelines improve safety if nurses road-test them first
Study found nurses’ input into how guidance is written reduces errors
Nurses need new pay deal not COVID bonus, PM told
Aside from applause and kind words, pay must be enough to attract and retain nurses, RCN says
Patients give vote of confidence for nurses, but have concerns about staff shortages
Majority of hospital patients always have confidence in nurses, reveals 2019 survey
COVID-19: emergency departments ‘not fit for purpose’
Survey of ED clinicians reveals concerns over lack of isolation facilities
Book of Remembrance: share your memories of nurses who lost their lives in pandemic
Online book is your chance to pay tribute to nursing staff who died