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Wowcher webpage showing nurse prescribing course offered for £9
Course can be taken by anyone aged 16 or over and appears to offer no assessment
14 Jun 2024
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Cupped hand holds two tablets, illustrating case of nurse suspended after stealing paracetamol from ward
It was common for staff to use ward paracetamol – I thought it was allowed, nurse told NMC
13 Jun 2024
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Aerial photograph of the now-closed Cawston Park Hospital, where inspectors found consistent failures
NMC ruled registrant failed to show leadership in an emergency and must retake training
12 Jun 2024
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Nursing student Karen Cochrane with daughter and the woman whose life she saved
Karen Cochrane’s action after witnessing a heart attack is praised by family and staff
11 Jun 2024
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Filing label reads; "agency staff', illustrating rocketing spending on agency nurses by NHS Scotland
Option of extra shifts benefits many staff, but union calls for longer-term staffing plan
06 Jun 2024
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Welsh rugby star Gareth Thomas speaking at RCN Congress
Welsh star urges nurses to use their platform and knowledge to tackle stigma
05 Jun 2024
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Photo of nurse entering records onto computer
NMC panel finds agency nurse failed to complete care notes and record contact with patients
04 Jun 2024
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RCN acting general secretary Nicola Ranger addressing the 2024 RCN congress
Whoever is in power after general election must end unfair delays, says RCN acting leader
03 Jun 2024
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Hull Royal Infirmary, where Linda Heath died from sepsis following care failings
District nurse referral did not happen after information was missed from discharge summary
30 May 2024
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Pat Cullen
General secretary who took nurses into historic strikes stands down in bid to become MP
29 May 2024
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A male nurse with patient, illustrating story about low percentage of male nurses in UK
Report calls for ‘dismantling of stereotype that views nursing as suited primarily for women’
28 May 2024
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Nursing leaders and organisations respond to the announcement of a July general election
23 May 2024
My job is tough enough when you’re well, impossible when you’re not, says Andrea Sutcliffe
22 May 2024
The whistleblowing agency nurse had shifts cancelled after questioning patient seclusion
21 May 2024
Trust wants to celebrate inclusivity and allow people to be themselves in modern workplace
20 May 2024
Nurses in Derbyshire will be the first to wear the uniform, which comes in various colours
16 May 2024
Could your workplace be the next to adopt new shift pattern after popularity of pilot?
15 May 2024
Ex-minister criticises court order stopping UK online access to article on killer’s trial
14 May 2024

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