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NMC caution order for nurse who failed to perform CPR
A nurse has admitted misconduct after failing to attempt to resuscitate a care home resident...
07 Mar 2017
60% of NHS staff 'have worked while unwell'
NHS staff are still putting themselves under pressure to go to work when feeling unable to...
07 Mar 2017
More than 50 nurses recruited by NHS trust at RCN Bulletin Jobs Fair
Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust obtained staff at the event in Birmingham
07 Mar 2017
New look for Queen's Nursing Institute website ...
Community nursing charity the Queen's Nursing Institute (QNI) has launched a new website.
07 Mar 2017
Have YOUR say on the state of the NHS
Nursing Standard has joined forces with The Sunday Mirror and The Sunday People for a UK-...
07 Mar 2017
OBE for Unison head of nursing Gail Adams
Palace date for Unison head of nursing Gail Adams
06 Mar 2017
Plans for further 2,000 nursing associates in 2018
Health Education England confirms proposals to train more nursing associates.
06 Mar 2017
Nurses among thousands at Our NHS rally
An estimated quarter of a million people joined a march through the streets of London in...
06 Mar 2017
'Struggling' nurses depending on hardship grants to survive, RCN says...
Record numbers of nurses and healthcare assistants have applied for hardship grants, the RCN...
06 Mar 2017
Thousands of nurses leave NHS posts to maintain ‘work-life balance’
Half of nurses leaving jobs at NHS trusts do so for ‘unknown reasons’, while thousands have...
03 Mar 2017
Hospitals will need to meet conditions before cutting beds, warns NHS England
NHS England is clamping down on the closure of hospital beds.
03 Mar 2017
NHS on 'burning platform' over patient safety, says CQC...
The NHS 'stands on a burning platform' with four out of five trusts needing to improve on...
02 Mar 2017
Nurses join London NHS march
The It's Our NHS event will see people march to a rally at the Houses of Parliament.
02 Mar 2017
University expands test centre for internationally trained nurses
University of Northampton creates larger testing facility for nurses trained overseas.
02 Mar 2017
'Give EU staff immediate right to remain'
European Union migrants working in the health service should be given an immediate right to...
01 Mar 2017
Nurses may switch to agency work due to deteriorating conditions in NHS
Research also highlights poor relationships between agency and permanent staff.
01 Mar 2017
New Florence Nightingale Foundation chief executive outlines plans for future
The new chief executive at the Florence Nightingale Foundation (FNF) is keen to promote...
01 Mar 2017
MPs debate tough action on NHS staff attacks
Assaults on NHS staff in England are on the rise.
28 Feb 2017