Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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A nurse with ‘little understanding’ of English relied on Google Translate while working at a nursing home in Wales, inspectors found.
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It’s not too late for nurses to influence NHS sustainability and transformation plans, congress told.
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The Nursing and Midwifery Council is to review tests to determine the language skills of overseas nurses.
Ways of integrating health and social care for the benefit of dementia patients were highlighted at a conference.
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The NHS is in danger of facing a recruitment and morale crisis if the government does not address major concerns over pay freezes and the right to remain for
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The life and legacy of Florence Nightingale has been celebrated in a special service at London's Westminster Abbey.
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Employers who fail to ensure staff take required shift breaks will be challenged by the RCN, after nurses passed a resolution on violations of working time regulations.
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Nurses across all specialties should have an understanding of dementia
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RCN passes safeguarding resolution at congress.
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Nurses shared their personal stories during an RCN congress debate on whether there should be tougher sanctions against people who attack NHS staff.
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Nurses need to be ‘knocking on the door’ to ensure their voices are heard in NHS transformation plans, an RCN congress fringe event heard.
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Nurses need to be ‘professionally curious’ to help identify adult survivors of child sexual abuse.
Frailty is not about age but is a physical condition, and nurses can access a wide variety of learning tools on the RCNi website, a fringe event at congress heard.
Calls for ‘systematic re-banding’ of jobs under Agenda for Change
Theresa May accused of showing 'contempt' for nurses
A motion calling for a reduction in clinical placement hours for nursing students was defeated at RCN congress.
Nurse debriefing sessions can be an effective way to provide psychological support and to learn lessons, RCN congress heard.
Resolution passed at RCN congress declares UK system still offers the fairest method of providing healthcare for all
