Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Nurses are more likely to take sickness leave if working 12-hour shift patterns, new research shows.
The NHS could suffer a nursing shortage of up to 42,000 just six years after Brexit, a leaked government projection claims.
Nurses with ideas for healthcare projects to improve health outcomes of black and minority ethic communities are being encouraged to apply for funding
Not all patients and nurses benefit from the system on hospital wards known as intentional rounding in which nurses carry out one hourly rounds to improve car
The RCN is to consult nurses on how it should respond to continuing pay restraint – including whether members should consider taking industrial acti
Nurses’ influence on policy making is under the spotlight at this year’s RCN International Nursing Research Conference, which has begun in Oxford.
The new chief nurse at the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust has placed emphasis on an agile workforce to deal with the rapidly changes to cancer care.
Report showing nurse, midwife and health visitor numbers rose 1.3% in a year are welcomed by RCN Wales.
Ministers should review pay policy for nurses and other NHS staff and the impact it has on workforce morale, peers have urged.
More than 200,000 nurses and midwives have completed the new system to check they are fit to practice in its first 12 months.
College will continue to fight for fair pay for nurses as the 1% pay cap is set to remain in England, Scotland and Wales.
NHS Improvement has agreed to pause plans to prevent nurses working for an agency if they have a substantive contract
New powers to give warnings and advice on the future conduct in Fitness to Practise (FtP) cases have been welcomed by nurses
Christian nurse sacked by NHS after offering to pray with patients before surgery claims unfair dismissal.
The Nursing and Midwifery Council's (NMC) annual registration fee will remain at £120 for the coming financial year, the regulator has confirmed.
Many shifts could remain unfilled after restrictions on NHS staff doing agency work are introduced, early survey results suggest.
Leukaemia Care survey finds that only 49% of respondents have access to a clinical nurse specialist after diagnosis – and the figure rises to almost two thirds among those over 65.
