NMC faces backlash after failing to review health and criminal declarations for 18,000+ registrants
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Nurse Pauline Cafferkey is planning to return to Sierra Leone for the first time since she fell seriously ill with ebola.
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Fed up of the hustle and bustle of hospital life? A dream nursing job has just become available on the remote Scottish island of Fair Isle.
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Specialist nurses and patients have joined forces to create a freely accessible app-review website for those with stroke or brain injuries.
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A major London hospital trust which was the subject of a hit TV documentary series has seen a surge in nurses and other staff applying to work there.
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A nurse was one of the first people on the scene of the truck attack in the Swedish capital Stockholm on Friday.
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NMC changes rules on exams to practise in the UK, offering applicants more flexibility and shorter wait to re-apply.
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A charity providing financial assistance to nurses saw large rise in calls in first three months of 2017.
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Six thousand fewer mature students have applied to study nursing, according to UCAS figures
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Nursing and Midwifery Council panel heard nurse failed to perform CPR on care home resident and called 111 instead of 999.
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Black and minority ethnic (BME) nurses are disproportionately referred to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) by employers – report.
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Nurses are more likely to take sickness leave if working 12-hour shift patterns, new research shows.
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Hospitals had to close their doors to ambulances almost twice as often this winter compared with the previous three years, figures show
The NHS could suffer a nursing shortage of up to 42,000 just six years after Brexit, a leaked government projection claims.
Nurses with ideas for healthcare projects to improve health outcomes of black and minority ethic communities are being encouraged to apply for funding
Not all patients and nurses benefit from the system on hospital wards known as intentional rounding in which nurses carry out one hourly rounds to improve care, according to research
The RCN is to consult nurses on how it should respond to continuing pay restraint – including whether members should consider taking industrial action.
Report showing nurse, midwife and health visitor numbers rose 1.3% in a year are welcomed by RCN Wales.
Ministers should review pay policy for nurses and other NHS staff and the impact it has on workforce morale, peers have urged.
