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No ops for BME

Chief nursing officer for England Jane Cummings calls on trusts to support BME candidates

27 Dec 2017
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The coming year will be an opportunity to drive better continuity of ca

27 Dec 2017
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Six nurses who have clocked up 170 years of loyal service between them

22 Dec 2017
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EU working time regulations

Patient safety will be at risk if working time regulations are ditched, warn union leaders

21 Dec 2017
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Xmas hardship

Nurses, midwives or healthcare assistants – not just RCN members – are eligible to ap

21 Dec 2017
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Jane Cummings

Framework from NHS England and NHS Improvement offers STPs guidance on maki

20 Dec 2017
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UK nursing leaders have praised 'dedicated and compassionate' nurs

20 Dec 2017
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The exodus of nurses will continue unless staff receive an above inflat

19 Dec 2017
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Nurse vacancies

Labour Party says that NHS has more than 100,000 vacant posts in England

19 Dec 2017
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Almost 2,000 lives could be saved each year if all hospitals adopted th

19 Dec 2017
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Sarah Mullally

Dame Sarah Mullally to become the 133rd Bishop of London in 2018 and installed

18 Dec 2017
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The NHS will use the latest technology to track outbreaks of norovirus

18 Dec 2017

Infection experts are encouraging nurses to ensure they have a flu vaccination to protect patients and colleagues.

15 Dec 2017

An expansion of the nursing Return to Practice scheme and a 25% increase in the number of nursing undergraduate places are among new measures aimed at addressing the NHS staffing crisis.

15 Dec 2017

The NHS in England will become the first health system to publish figures on avoidable patient deaths, Jeremy Hunt reveals.

15 Dec 2017

NHS England Workforce Race Equality Standard report shows continuous but slow progress in employing black and minority ethnic nurses at senior levels.

13 Dec 2017

Freezing winter weather poses a lethal risk for people who live alone, says England's chief nursing officer Jane Cummings, who is encouraging people to keep an eye on elderly relatives and neighbours

13 Dec 2017

Nurses have revealed fears over the safety of patients with dementia who will be unnecessarily spending Christmas on a ward.

13 Dec 2017

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