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Reflections from the ICN Congress: Nursing Power to Change the World
RCN Deputy Chief Nurse, Lucy Muchina shares her reflections on the recent ICN Congress.
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‘My biggest career achievement? Getting a standing ovation from Millwall supporters’
From engineering to working at a football club, get to know RCN Deputy President Professor Alison Leary
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Surge in international leavers exposes failure to grow domestic nurse workforce, RCN says in response to new NMC register data
RCN Chief Nursing Officer Lynn Woolsey, said: “These figures put pressure on Wes Streeting to come up with a 10-year workforce strategy to turn things around. Numbers studying nursing in the UK are falling through the floor and we are going to see a worsening picture as the figures are released."
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A winning care home: Reflecting on seeing our Scotland Nurse of the Year in action
This week, as part of Care Home Open Week, I had the privilege of visiting Rashielee Care Home in Erskine, Glasgow, where their success at the RCN Nurse of the Year Awards speaks volumes.
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Social Care Nurses: A Call to Lead
Pam reflects on the inspiring social care nursing events she recently attended and calls for action in raising the profile of nursing in social care.
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Public backs better pay for nursing as tens of thousands vote on NHS award
As RCN members have their say on a pay increase of 3.6%, the public shows its support for nursing
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Why Sleep Matters: A Deep Dive into Sleep Hygiene for Elderly Care Homes
Sleep doesn't always get enough attention in elderly care settings. While care home nurses meticulously track medications, monitor vital signs, write care plans and risk assessments, sleep is often an afterthought.
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Letter to the Home Secretary and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on visa fee increases
Letter from Pat Cullen to the Home Secretary and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the decision to increase visa fees
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PAC NHS waiting times report shows government hasn’t matched ambition with investment, says Royal College of Nursing
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: “No patient should wait longer for treatment than needed, but this report shows just how problematic it can be when government ambition isn't matched with the necessary investment. "
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A Competency Framework for Nurses Caring for People with Liver Disease including Liver Transplantation
Nurses are key to the prevention of liver disease. This updated framework describes the professional standards expected of practitioners when caring for people with liver disease including liver transplantation. The competencies have been designed to be downloaded and completed onscreen or on paper.