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RCN vows to hold Conservatives to account over campaign pledges for nurses
Newly-elected Conservatives urged to tackle nursing shortages and release funds for students
Uber to offer nurses discounted transport and food at Christmas
NHS staff can claim two trips or meals worth up to £10 each
Differing medical record systems between NHS trusts ‘risk the safety of patients’
Study in England reveals 21 systems that fail to share information effectively
2020 Year of the Nurse and Midwife ‘our chance to jump-start a new way to see nursing’
International Council of Nurses reveals how it will promote the profession
Patient safety: over-reliance on temporary nurses heightens risk of ward deaths
Southampton study points to importance of overall make-up of staff
Award-winning app slashes nursing student dropout rate
University’s scheme helps tutors identify placement issues at an early stage
Evidence and Practice
Supporting staff who are second victims after adverse healthcare events
It is important to be aware of the effects of adverse events on second victims
Development of a hospital early warning score to end ‘escalation fatigue’
Antrim Area HEWS has advanced the Northern Irish trust’s management of site-level pressure
Exploring public perspectives of e-professionalism in nursing
Public perceptions of the acceptability of nurses’ online behaviours and e-professionalism
How instant messaging can boost leadership training for rural nurse managers
A study explored the use of instant messaging in continuing education for nurses and midwives
Chairing and managing formal workplace meetings: skills for nurse leaders
An overview of how to lead and manage effective meetings
Establishing an advanced care academy and its role in advanced practitioner development
Advanced clinical practice roles help fill gaps in care provision and improve consistency
Features
RCN Nurse of the Year: ‘I had no idea how far this award would take me’
Taurai Matare on her first 100 days in the role – and her one-to-one with the prime minister
Nurses open up about their mental health problems
Mental ill health is now the top reason for NHS sickness absence – but there is good news
Applying national standards to advanced clinical practice
Regional academies for ACP roles in Scotland are striving to improve consistency
A career ladder that general practice nurses can climb
New leadership and training opportunities are opening up for primary care nurses
Nurse managers urged to be active in promoting environmental sustainability
The RCN is lobbying healthcare providers to adopt strategies on environmental sustainability
Team offers intensive support to enable service-users to live independently
Rehabilitation by award-winning team enables people with mental illness to live at home
Opinion
Why nurses should make their voices heard and use their vote in the forthcoming election
Vote for the candidate you think could make a difference to health and social care
Who gets paid what in the NHS?
Who are the best-paid workers in the NHS? And who gets left underpaid and overworked?
How good nursing leadership can champion holistic healthcare
Investment in mental health nursing leadership is vital on acute wards
Careers
Helping nurses to integrate health and social care
Resources include a toolkit to support nurse leaders to make decisions about service redesign
Head of nursing at a neurological rehabilitation specialist service provider
Developing leadership skills has always been a priority for Sue Houston
Senior staff nurse on a general psychiatric, female-only ward
I have an instinctive desire to provide care and support to people, says Risq Animasaun