Uncertainty for nurses at a Kent hospital as junior doctors are moved out
Nurses at a hospital in Kent face uncertainty as more than half its junior doctors are moved...
29 Mar 2017
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Bedside devices save 4,000 hours of nurse time, says trust
London trust has linked integrated bedside devices with an electronic patient record system.
29 Mar 2017
Half of UK patients with leukaemia do not have access to clinical nurse specialist
Leukaemia Care survey finds that only 49% of respondents have access to a clinical nurse...
29 Mar 2017
Article 50 trigger ‘a stab in the back’ for EU nurses, says campaigner
A European Union nurse has urged that guaranteeing the working rights of European nurses be...
29 Mar 2017
Exclusive: New programmes announced for talented future nurse leaders
Two new dedicated programmes to equip talented nurses for leadership roles have been...
28 Mar 2017
Campaigners remain sceptical about future of children's nursing specialism...
Doubts continue despite a statement of reassurance from the government.
28 Mar 2017
Schools lack proper policies for pupils with medical conditions, charities warn
Thousands of children with long-term medical conditions are being put at risk every time...
28 Mar 2017
Wartime nursing stories to be preserved by RCN
The photos, diaries and scrapbooks of nine nurses from the first world war are to be...
28 Mar 2017
Nurse pay rise in Wales capped at 1% for 2017-18
Nurses in Wales are set to get a 1% pay rise from April, as the NHS pay cap continues for a...
28 Mar 2017
Government advised not to approve GBS screening in pregnant women
Government is advised not to approve screening for Group B Streptococcus (GBS) at 35-37...
27 Mar 2017
More nurses boost productivity in consultant colleagues, claims report
The importance of a strong nursing workforce has been identified in a new report focused on...
27 Mar 2017
Text message service helping school nurses reach one million young people
A school nurse-led text messaging service that offers confidential health advice to...
27 Mar 2017
Research honour for nursing workforce academic
University of Southampton professor and nursing workforce researcher Peter Griffiths named...
27 Mar 2017
New project aims improve retention of nursing students and newly qualified nurses
City, University of London and Barts Health NHS Trust are planning to work in partnership to...
27 Mar 2017
Resource update: Unlocking the NMC Code
A new student resource, Unlocking the Code, aims to help nursing students get to grips with...
27 Mar 2017
NHS cannot afford to lose EU nurses, RCN says
Value of EU nurses reinforced by the RCN ahead of Article 50 trigger
27 Mar 2017