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End of life care being compromised by lack of nurse training, exclusive survey reveals
Directors of nursing should be involved in tackling NHS waste management problems, say...
The problems in nurse retention: understaffed, underachieving and underpaid
Analysis
End of life care being compromised by lack of nurse training, exclusive survey reveals
Poor discharge planning and lack of funding identified by Nursing Standard and Marie Curie...
Directors of nursing should be involved in tackling NHS waste management problems, say...
RCN report on NHS England waste management reveals huge disparity in cost of processing waste
The problems in nurse retention: understaffed, underachieving and underpaid
In January, the House of Commons health committee published its inquiry into the NHS...
Have your say on building the NHS workforce
Health Education England is consulting on draft proposals to cope with increasing demand and...
Schwartz rounds: bringing staff together to improve well-being and promote better...
Findings from a study into the effectiveness of Schwartz rounds suggest that staff who...
Robot wards: RCN congress discusses the future of AI technology in health and social...
With the use of robotics advancing into healthcare, what ramifications are there for staff...
News
EU nurses’ uncertainty post-Brexit is driving many out of UK, says RCN
Figures from Nursing and Midwifery Council show 29% rise in number of EU nurses leaving...
UK and Jamaica nurse exchange aims to provide mutual learning
Nurses in Jamaica and the UK will have the chance to swap places in a nurse exchange...
'Give students in Wales long-term certainty over bursary'...
Royal College of Midwives appeals for lasting commitment to degree funding as minister...
Game of Thrones star auctions a day on set for RCN charity
RCN ambassador Emilia Clarke is offering one fan the chance to join her during filming in...
Healthcare assistants increasingly being used as ‘nurses on the cheap’
Calling on HCAs to fill nurse staffing gaps is bad for patients – Unison
Clinical update
Intermediate care and reablement
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has released new guidelines on...
Multiple morbidities assessment
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has released its new guidelines...
Clinical update – infusion therapy
Ensuring the safest care for patients undergoing infusion therapy through updated guidance.
Clinical update: monitoring during anaesthesia and recovery
New standards on patient monitoring require hospitals to provide capnography throughout...
Multiple morbidities assessment
People with multiple morbidities need a tailored approach to care, according to a new
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Policy briefing
Updated National Early Warning Score
In December 2017, the Royal College of Physicians updated the National Early Warning Score...
Staff retention: employers advised to listen more to nurses
New guidance on staff retention from NHS Improvement encourages employers to listen to...
Emergency department standards
The latest policy and what it means for healthcare professionals.
Enabling professionalism in practice
The latest policy and what it means for healthcare professionals.
Policy briefing: combating racism in the NHS
Trade union Unite has issued a policy briefing on a new toolkit to combat racism in the NHS
Podcast
Podcast: Celebrating the legacy of Mary Seacole
The latest podcast looks at the life and legacy of Mary Seacole, children's mental health,...
Nursing Standard podcast: Agile working
Tissue viability nurse Debbie Wickens takes us on her rounds
Nursing student bursary was ‘far from ideal,’ says nurse MP Maria Caulfield
The nursing student bursary should not be championed as the best way to train nurses and new...
'Integrate the four fields of nursing,' leading academic tells the Nursing...
A two-stream system should be introduced to replace the four fields, nurse leader tells...
Nursing Standard podcast: Foundation years for nursing students
Universities may need to use foundation years to ensure students can meet new registration...
Nursing Standard podcast: RCNi Nurse Awards 2018
RCNi nurse of the year 2017 Melanie Davies talks about her achievements