Sparks fly over whether nurses should work outside skill set
Mixed views on whether nurses should agree to work in clinical areas outside their usual...
13 May 2018
RCN Congress 2018
Thousands of nurses are gathering in Belfast for the annual RCN congress, which takes place between Saturday 12 and Wednesday 16 May.
Expect to see debates on big issues including recruitment, hydration, pay, the use of body cameras at work and encouraging more men into nursing.
Fringe events will also cover diverse topics such as pet therapy, modern slavery and menopause.
Make sure to regularly visit rcni.com/congress-2018 for the latest congress news, features and opinions.
Four nurses honoured with fellowships at RCN congress
The RCN presented fellowships, its top honour, to four outstanding nurses at congress for...
13 May 2018
Congress demands action on recruitment to avoid ‘precipice’
RCN congress calls for urgent action on recruitment and retention, agreeing the profession...
13 May 2018
Patients at risk unless pay offer is extended beyond NHS
Patients could be harmed if the pay offer is not extended beyond the NHS into primary and...
13 May 2018
RCN safe staffing report shows nurses at breaking point and patients in danger
Survey of 30,000 nurses underlines risks of staffing shortfall, as RCN calls for UK-wide...
13 May 2018
Scrap NHS surcharge for overseas nurses, RCN tells government
Plight of Kenyan nurse’s young family highlights ‘shameful’ policy
12 May 2018
Short-staffing pressure threatens nurses’ well-being
Nurses’ well-being is threatened by staff shortages that result in many regularly working...
12 May 2018
Menopause: why nurses need help from their employers
Demand is growing to change workplace conditions to help staff cope with symptoms
11 May 2018
International Nurses’ Day is a chance to celebrate the incredible work nurses do
Diversity and skills of nursing roles at the heart of this year’s celebration of the...
11 May 2018
Lighting up lives with pet therapy
Nurse Sarah Wale explains how her border collie Molly helps people with dementia
10 May 2018
Pay and recruitment take centre stage at congress
Delegates will debate staffing, the water bottle issue and how to attract more men into...
24 Apr 2018
Readers panel: Should nursing staff be allowed water bottles in clinical settings?
This will be a matter for discussion at RCN congress in May. It has been proposed by the RCN...
05 Mar 2018
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