RCN Northern Ireland

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Education, Learning and Development

If you work in an HSC trust, you can apply for these programmes through your relevant trust education lead. Details of the programmes are advertised on the RCN website.

Registered nurses, midwives and nursing assistants/ health care assistants working in a primary care setting, including GP surgeries, can apply for programmes commissioned by the Public Health Agency (PHA) here.

If you work in an independent sector nursing home, the DoH commission programmes for nurses and healthcare assistants can be applied for through RCN Events Team.

Information on all RCN education programmes can be viewed on the RCN events page.

Raising concerns

A practical guide to raising concerns for registered nurses (September 2017)

A practical guide to raising concerns for registered nurses working in the independent sector (September 2018)

RCN UK Raising and escalating concerns (November 2020)

Termination of pregnancy

Guidance for RCN members in Northern Ireland on changes to the law relating to the termination of pregnancy from 22 October 2019

Termination-of-pregnancy-statement

RCN termination of pregnancy (November 2020)

Professional practice resource videos

Management of the deteriorating patient
Introduction of respiratory treatments
Management of the patient on oxygen
Management of the patient on AIRVO
Management of the patient on NIV
Advance care planning
End of life care

Page last updated - 20/01/2022