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Urinary issues for nurses: illustration of a nurse holding her hands over her groin area as if desperate to go to the toilet but unable to

How to make sure you take the breaks you need to keep your bladder healthy 

17 Dec 2024
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 Nursing notes should be written up a soon as possible and not left to the end of the shift

Tips on preventing errors and ensuring patient records are accurate and up to date

08 Sep 2024
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A review of nursing regulator the NMC found institutional bullying, racism and sexism. The NMC plaque is shown

Senior nurses on what the nursing regulator must do to win back trust

05 Aug 2024
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A group of nurses in uniform sit talking in a workplace setting, as if during a group clinical supervision session

Properly protected supervision time aims to enhance skills and avoid burnout

29 May 2024
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A nurse touches a body-worn camera that is attached to the front of her blouse

They can help tackle violence and aggression, but there are ethical considerations

22 May 2024
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Outline of a human head with sticky notes in different colours attached to it, suggesting the labels some nursing staff apply to others

How a culture of calling colleagues by their role or pay band is demotivating and divisive

30 Apr 2024
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Photo of busy hospital ward, illustrating story about rising demand for care

Health think-tank also says growth in staff has not been spread evenly across NHS

26 Jan 2024
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Photo of nurses striking at Antrim Area Hospital in Northern Ireland last week

Union warns that Northern Ireland’s nurses could take further industrial action

25 Jan 2024
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A nurse supports a woman who is having a mammogram

Investment in cancer nurse specialists could save NHS up to £118 million

23 Jan 2024
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A nursing associate prepares a female patient for a vaccination

Band 4 role will mirror that in England but RCN cautions against exploitation

22 Jan 2024
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An aerial view of a row of semi-detached houses surrounded by flood water

Storms in the UK have forced people out of their homes with some nurses unable to work

17 Jan 2024
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A nurse writes in a grid on a hospital white board with the word 'discharge' in capital letters above it

Cost of delays tops £1.2 billion and also raises patient safety concerns, says RCN Scotland

11 Jan 2024

Ministers considering introducing the registered band 4 role for Wales’s NHS

09 Jan 2024

A fresh wave of NHS industrial action is likely to directly affect nursing workloads

04 Jan 2024

Two-year programme was established by independent healthcare provider

04 Jan 2024

Panorama investigation uncovers workers’ stories in a ‘deeply disturbing’ TV programme

21 Dec 2023

Ban on overseas workers bringing family to UK could drive people away, says care chief

20 Dec 2023

RCN Scotland urges government to fund reforms including a shorter working week

18 Dec 2023