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Nurse studies at home
RCN wants the institute to become a centre of excellence in nurse learning
08 Jun 2022
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RCN congress discusses long hours and votes to investigate its impact on nurses’ health
06 Jun 2022
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NMC data has sparked concern over quick fixes and recruitment from red list countries
18 May 2022
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Picture shows an injection being given by someone wearing gloves
To mark Glove Awareness Week, nurses are advised to change routines by reducing  glove use
05 May 2022
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Unions say its removal will result in some nurses leaving the profession
30 Mar 2022
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NMC has updated its advice on duty of candour, which supports staff to be open with patients
17 Mar 2022
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Nurse Deborah Edwards (right) at a church in Doncaster where donations are being collected to send to Ukrainian refugees fleeing to Poland. Also pictured (L-R) Sandra Walczak, Father Njoku (priest), John Carberry (parish chairman), Sandra Leach (community
Nurses’ initiative sees outpouring of support, with lorry set to leave packed with donations
02 Mar 2022
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Steps app viewed on a mobile phone
Survey of front-line health and emergency workers found nurses among those who walk miles
01 Mar 2022
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Picture of documents showing official crest and title of Office for National Statistics
Demand for ‘registered nurse’ to be used in official data for safety and to avoid confusion
23 Feb 2022
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RCN balloted Northern Ireland members on 3% pay offer
Resounding vote by RCN members in Northern Ireland’s NHS makes their discontent clear
15 Feb 2022
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Nurses' scrubs piled in protest against compulsory COVID vaccination of staff, outside Downing Street
Union demands compensation for staff penalised by vaccine mandate that is to be scrapped
01 Feb 2022
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Picture shows a close-up of someone being vaccinated
Milder Omicron and worries over worsening staff shortage convince government to pull back
31 Jan 2022
Regulator outlines how it plans to conclude FtP cases more quickly – but can it succeed?
27 Jan 2022
Analysis by Nursing Standard shows dramatic disparity when comparing current salaries
27 Jan 2022

From 1 April, all patient-facing NHS staff must have had both COVID-19 vaccine doses

19 Jan 2022
NHS England stance to redeploy or fire patient-facing nurses unvaccinated by April deadline
18 Jan 2022
Science adviser admits rule-change comes with risk, as RCN calls for nurse exemption
17 Jan 2022
College joins demands to delay making jabs compulsory from April for front-line staff
13 Jan 2022

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