professional issues

Three nurses stand together, smiling
Nursing Standard

As nurses, we need fun – and respect – if we are to survive the stresses of the job

Comment
23 Jan 2020
Three nurses stand together, smiling
Nursing Standard

As nurses, we need fun – and respect – if we are to survive the stresses of the job

Comment
23 Jan 2020
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Nursing Standard

Imposter syndrome: how nurses can learn to silence their inner critic

Career advice
23 Jan 2020
illustration shows a figure with a worried expression looking to their left through a telescope, with a much larger figure in shadow pointing in the opposite direction
Nursing Standard

Imposter syndrome: how nurses can learn to silence their inner critic

Career advice
23 Jan 2020
Image of a nurse holding a speech bubble that contains a picture depicting a nursing task. How nurses describe their profession has an impact on the way policymakers, politicians and the public perceive the role
Nursing Standard

Have you ever described yourself as ‘just a nurse’?

Features
21 Jan 2020
Image of a nurse holding a speech bubble that contains a picture depicting a nursing task. How nurses describe their profession has an impact on the way policymakers, politicians and the public perceive the role
Nursing Standard

Have you ever described yourself as ‘just a nurse’?

Features
21 Jan 2020
Picture shows a healthcare worker looking at a screen. New core capabilities framework may mean primary care nurses needing to top up their skills and knowledge.
Primary Health Care

Skills for Health framework sets standard for advanced clinical practitioners in primary care

News
21 Jan 2020
woman lies on sofa under blanket, glancing at tablets and a glass of water of the coffee table next to her
Nursing Standard

Sickness reviews and your rights: don’t be alarmed if you’re asked to explain time off

Comment
17 Jan 2020
woman lies on sofa under blanket, glancing at tablets and a glass of water of the coffee table next to her
Nursing Standard

Sickness reviews and your rights: don’t be alarmed if you’re asked to explain time off

Comment
17 Jan 2020
Picture is abstract illustration showing a network of heads in silhouette. The article says demonstrating congruence between values, beliefs and actions, values-based leadership is a reminder of how nurses can shape the future of their profession.
Nursing Management

Values-based nursing leadership: a way to restore integrity

Comment
15 Jan 2020
Happy LD nurses
Learning Disability Practice

Planet Rachael: could this be the year of the ‘lovely’ nurse?

Comment
15 Jan 2020
Nursing Standard

Readers’ panel: Is nursing being held back by outdated public perceptions?

Your views
10 January 2020
Nursing Standard

Readers’ panel: Is nursing being held back by outdated public perceptions?

Your views
10 January 2020
Learning Disability Practice

Lead NHS England nurse outlines future of learning disability nursing

News
08 January 2020
Nursing Standard

I may have retired from nursing, but nursing has not retired from me

Comment
08 January 2020
Emergency Nurse

Using problem-based learning to improve patient safety in the emergency department

Clinical
07 January 2020
Nursing Standard

Let’s make 2020 our chance to push for more nurse funding

Comment
07 January 2020
Nursing Standard

Let’s make 2020 our chance to push for more nurse funding

Comment
07 January 2020

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