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Gender and Nursing as a Profession
This report explores and critiques the gendered construction of value within the nursing profession and evaluates how value is attributed to nursing, the value placed on individuals and the status of the profession. This work was commissioned by the Royal College of Nursing and undertaken as a collaboration between Oxford Brookes University and the RCN.
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Menopause: RCN Guidance for Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors
To provide support and advice to women it is important that health care professionals understand the changes that women face at the time of their menopause and the issues related to improving health after menopause. This updated publication aims to help health care professionals gain awareness of the menopause and the safety and efficacy of modern therapy options available. This publication is endorsed by the British Menopause Society.
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RCN Health+Care: Spring 2020
This issue of RCN Health+Care includes articles on inclusive workplaces, restoring self-esteem, menopause, the demands of diabetes, careers, appropriate workplace language and taking strike action in Northern Ireland,
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RCN Health+Care: Autumn 2020
This issue of RCN Health+Care magazine includes articles on fair pay for nursing, redeployment, degenerative eye conditions and care homes.
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RCN Health+Care: Spring 2021
This issue of RCN Health+Care includes articles on end of life care, proning, vaccination, fair pay for nursing, cultural ambassadors, desensitisation for surgery and wellbeing.
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RCN Health+Care: Autumn 2021
This issue of RCN Health+Care includes articles on RCN Nursing Support Workers' Day, nursing associates working in mental health and feeding tubes.
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RCN Health+Care: autumn 2022
This issue of RCN Health+Care includes articles on voting in the forthcoming pay ballot, how to prepare for your appraisal and finding joy in work.
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RCN Health+Care: Spring 2022
This issue of RCN Health+Care includes articles on Jenny's work as a cancer care navigator, mouth care at the end of life and dealing with anxious moments.
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RCN Bulletin 385: March 2020
In this issue of RCN Bulletin, read about our survey of emergency nursing staff in England which reveals the difficulties of providing care to patients in cramped and unsuitable locations. Also in this issue we look coronavirus, screening for TB on the streets and how to shine in job interviews.
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RCN Bulletin 384: February 2020
In this issue of RCN Bulletin, read how members' historic strike action in Northern Ireland has led to an offer to restore pay parity and improve nurse staffing levels. Also in this issue, RCN careers coach Julie Watkins shares her top tips on how to get a job interview and, as our new exhibition A History of Emotions in Nursing opens, we ask what makes the perfect nurse?