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Sarah Kuteh

Christian nurse sacked by NHS after offering to pray with patients before surgery claims unfair dismissal.

31 Mar 2017
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Jane Cummings
Nurse First aims to attract high-achieving graduates into nursing
31 Mar 2017
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The Nursing and Midwifery Council's (NMC) annual registration fee will remain at £120 for the coming financial year, the regulator has confirmed.

30 Mar 2017
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Unfilled shifts

Many shifts could remain unfilled after restrictions on NHS staff doing agency work are introduced, early survey results suggest.

30 Mar 2017
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Leukaemia

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

29 Mar 2017
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Janet Davies

Nurses in England to receive 1% pay rise

28 Mar 2017
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Nurses in Wales are set to get a 1% pay rise from April, as the NHS pay cap continues for a seventh year.

28 Mar 2017
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City, University of London and Barts Health NHS Trust are planning to work in partnership to improve nurse retention.

27 Mar 2017
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EU nurses
Value of EU nurses reinforced by the RCN ahead of Article 50 trigger
27 Mar 2017
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Pay cap
Pay increase capped at 1% for 2017-18
24 Mar 2017
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NHS staff are more than twice as likely as patients to be served fresh food in hospitals, according to a new report

24 Mar 2017
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A practice nurse has set up an online project to help highlight the work of nurses and encourage others into the profession

24 Mar 2017

From 1 April, many nurses will only be able to take on extra work as overtime or through staff banks.

23 Mar 2017

Staff from Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation trust ran towards Westminster Bridge to help victims of a terrorist attack.

23 Mar 2017

Foundation of Nursing Studies (FoNS) is making a short 'Flipagram' film to celebrate World Nurses Day.

22 Mar 2017

A new study looking at whether an online therapy programme can help carers' reduce feelings of stress, anxiety or depression is recruiting.

22 Mar 2017

Protections for NHS whistle-blowers are to be extended under new government plans.

22 Mar 2017

All new nurses should complete a mandatory preceptorship year to help them meet new Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) requirements, an academic leading the regulator's 'radical' overhaul of education standards has said.

21 Mar 2017

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