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Older nurse makes notes on a clipboard, with younger nurses standing behind her, viewing a lung X-ray
Nurses’ concerns over how quickly older nurses could be deployed – and risks they’d face
02 Mar 2020
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Illustration of a clipboard showing a ticklist, surrounded by individuals and everyday elements of a workplace. Nursing Standard's survey asks about nurses' workplace, conditions and commute

Last chance to take our quick survey on the factors that are part of nurses’ working lives

28 Feb 2020
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Nurse recruitment sign

Latest figures show 8,570 more nurses, though number of health vis

28 Feb 2020
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Someone performing CPR on another person. The RCN says guidance on CPR will be updated to give nurses clearer direction

RCN says update will give nurses clearer direction on resuscitation decisions

27 Feb 2020
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Covid-19 (coronavirus)

Advice from NHS Staff Council includes rest breaks and ‘fit t

27 Feb 2020
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University of Bedfordshire

NMC said proposals did not meet its ‘challenging’ new standards

26 Feb 2020
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patient seen from behind, lying on a trolley in a hospital corridor

Emergency departments resort increasingly to providing care in non-designated areas –

26 Feb 2020
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RCN members on a picket line in Belfast

NHS staff in Northern Ireland secure promises on pay parity and nurse numbers

24 Feb 2020
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Florence Nightingale Barbie doll

New model forms part of range celebrating women who have broken bo

21 Feb 2020
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaking to nurses during a visit to the East Midlands and East of England Genomic Laboratory Hub at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge in October 2019, before the government promised to boost NHS nursing numbers by 50,000

Government’s pledge for 50,000 more nurses rests on ‘weak’ proposals on retention

20 Feb 2020
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UK border passport control

College says new policy will shut out ‘lower-paid support workers

19 Feb 2020
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illustration shows nurses using a variety of tools of their job

Take our quick survey and tell us about your commute, IT, rest facilities and mo

19 Feb 2020

Latest NHS Staff Survey reveals assaults, patient safety, and work stresses as key concerns 

18 Feb 2020
Rali and Petya Marinova qualified in the same specialty and work together on the same ward
17 Feb 2020

NHS WRES report quantifies the harassment, abuse and discrimination BME staff experience

14 Feb 2020

Anyone asked to go into self-isolation should stay at home for 14 days, says PHE

14 Feb 2020
Lucy Hall responded to appeal for international help to relieve over-stretched nurses
14 Feb 2020
Response prompted by 2019’s critical Learning Disabilities Mortality Review
14 Feb 2020

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