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What to do if you're assaulted at work
Why is violence towards nursing staff on the rise and what should employers be doing to support you?
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Outpatient nursing isn’t ‘tea, toast and chaperoning’
Angela says to forget the assumptions: she's seen nursing careers take off in outpatients
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Nursing staff must be central to delivering National Cancer Plan
The success of the plan will depend on investing in the nursing staff who deliver cancer care every day, says the RCN
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Winning the fight for safer staffing
Jess and Janice explain how they successfully pushed for shift pattern changes at their trust, improving patient safety and staff wellbeing
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My four-legged partner helping me to nurse
Support dog Luna helps Caroline, who has mobility issues, to live independently and carry out her day-to-day work in general practice
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Government funding to improve nursing career progression in England
After sustained RCN pressure, nursing staff will benefit from a package to tackle barriers to progression
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NHS consultation: 'new draft nursing profiles don’t value clinical expertise'
We're calling for further refinement of the Agenda for Change draft profiles for bands 7 to 9. More differentiation is needed for each band, and the role of reflective practice in nursing leadership needs to be included.
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Agenda for Change pay award in England: consultation now open
Ministers in Westminster have accepted the recommendations of the NHS Pay Review Body, including a 5.5% increase across all bands.
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'We desperately need safety-critical nurse-to-patient ratios enshrined in law'
RCN makes bold demands as new analysis shows only one third of shifts have enough nurses.
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RCN Council statement calls for an end to the deliberate targeting of health workers and health systems
Conflict in the Middle East: RCN reiterates call for immediate and permanent ceasefire.