Skip to main content
Intended for healthcare professionals
RCNi Plus
NS Student
Learning
Portfolio
Journals
Cancer Nursing Practice
Emergency Nurse
Learning Disability Practice
Mental Health Practice
Nurse Researcher
Nursing Children and Young People
Nursing Management
Nursing Older People
Nursing Standard
Primary Health Care
CPD
CPD Quizzes
CPD webinars on-demand
Events
RCN Nursing Awards
Nursing Live
Nursing Careers and Jobs Fairs
RCNi events calendar
CPD webinars on-demand
Jobs
Organisational subscriptions
RCNi Plus Dashboard
Portfolio
Learning
Journals
Cancer Nursing Practice
Emergency Nurse
Learning Disability Practice
Mental Health Practice
Nurse Researcher
Nursing Children and Young People
Nursing Management
Nursing Older People
Nursing Standard
Primary Health Care
CPD
CPD quizzes
CPD webinars on-demand
Events
RCN Nursing Awards
Nursing Live
Nursing Careers and Jobs Fairs
RCNi events calendar
CPD webinars on-demand
NS Student
Nursing Jobs
RCN Learn
Menu
Toggle Navigation
Log in
Toggle Search
Search
Create free account
Log in
Subscribe
RCNi
RCN
Organisational enquiries
Nursing Management
Newsroom
News
Analysis
Sponsored
COVID-19
Evidence and Practice
CPD articles
Clinical articles
CPD quizzes
Practice question
How to
Features
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Expert advice
Your views
Careers
Career advice
My job
Revalidation
Digital edition
Nursing Management
Newsroom
News
Analysis
Sponsored
COVID-19
Evidence and Practice
CPD articles
Clinical articles
CPD quizzes
Practice question
How to
Features
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Expert advice
Your views
Careers
Career advice
My job
Revalidation
Digital edition
RCNi Plus
NS Student
Learning
Portfolio
Journals
Cancer Nursing Practice
Emergency Nurse
Learning Disability Practice
Mental Health Practice
Nurse Researcher
Nursing Children and Young People
Nursing Management
Nursing Older People
Nursing Standard
Primary Health Care
CPD
CPD Quizzes
CPD webinars on-demand
Events
RCN Nursing Awards
Nursing Live
Nursing Careers and Jobs Fairs
RCNi events calendar
CPD webinars on-demand
Jobs
Organisational subscriptions
RCNi Plus Dashboard
Portfolio
Learning
Journals
Cancer Nursing Practice
Emergency Nurse
Learning Disability Practice
Mental Health Practice
Nurse Researcher
Nursing Children and Young People
Nursing Management
Nursing Older People
Nursing Standard
Primary Health Care
CPD
CPD quizzes
CPD webinars on-demand
Events
RCN Nursing Awards
Nursing Live
Nursing Careers and Jobs Fairs
RCNi events calendar
CPD webinars on-demand
NS Student
Nursing Jobs
RCN Learn
Your views
Nursing documentation: what would reduce the admin mountain?
Essential paperwork that’s standardised across healthcare settings could make information-sharing easier – as long as the form-filling is person-centred
Posted 22 November 2023 - 09:00
Jobs
Related articles
Record-keeping: how to avoid making serious mistakes or leaving gaps
Tips on preventing errors and ensuring patient records are accurate and up to date
09 Sep 2024
Extra shifts: would you be willing to do more to help clear the NHS backlog?
NHS staff already work over their hours, often unpaid to help cut patient waiting times
16 Aug 2024
Preparing nurses for the implementation of an integrated electronic health record
Highlighting the increasing importance of digital leadership in nursing
18 Jul 2024
Free
A united nursing front can change blame and toxic-centred cultures
Some emergency department working cultures can make nurses feel unsafe and bullied
11 Jun 2024
5 Most Read Articles
Record-keeping: how to avoid making serious mistakes or leaving gaps
Tips on preventing errors and ensuring patient records are accurate and up to date
09 Sep 2024
Enhanced or advanced – what’s your level of practice?
We review the RCN’s new set of definitions and how to use them in your career
22 Aug 2024
Misleading job titles: why are non-nurses called nurses, and band 3 roles ‘advanced’?
NHS employers use ‘nurse’ designation in unregistered roles, and ‘advanced’ in band 3 jobs
23 Aug 2024
How far do you walk at work? Fitness and foot care tips for long shifts
Taking care of your feet and choosing the best shoes for you
06 Sep 2024
Is your manager toxic towards you? How to spot the signs and what to do about them
Advice on what to do if you’ve had enough of working for an undermining boss
04 Sep 2024
Journals
Cancer Nursing Practice
Emergency Nurse
Learning Disability Practice
Mental Health Practice
Nurse Researcher
Nursing Children and Young People
Nursing Management
Nursing Older People
Nursing Standard
Primary Health Care
Other RCNi websites
RCNi Learning
RCNi Nursing Careers and Jobs Fairs
RCNi Nursing Jobs
RCNi Portfolio