RCN says flat rate does not ‘accurately reflect the level of responsibility expected of staff’
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NMC plans to keep district and practice nursing SPQs – while creating generic community award
‘Pressures of second COVID-19 surge’ would hinder full participation, says council chair
COVID-19 arrangements at Belfast trust initially excluded agency staff, students and locums
Scottish Government responds to Beth Hadden’s tweet
Lead detective confirms investigation is ‘active and ongoing’
Feasibility of coronavirus immunisation plan depends on adequate nurse numbers and training
Twice-weekly COVID-19 tests to be introduced for patient-facing workforce
Nurses, healthcare assistants and nursing associates asked to share their views in our survey
Temporary guidelines aim to avoid ICU nurses being ‘spread too thinly’
The ‘first-of-its-kind nursing education programme’ is funded by the RCN Foundation
Concerns over staff shortages as nurses face ‘intolerable pressure’ of COVID-19 second wave
Absences affect care capacity and ‘underline need to reduce infection rate’ during lockdown
If ready before Christmas, some nurses could receive it in early 2021
A trial of the wound-measuring app showed it helped improve wound healing time
