Clyde
We champion local issues for RCN members working in Clyde. Get involved with our branch today and help our work. Our branch executive positions are currently vacant - please contact RCN Scotland if you are interested in finding out more about becoming branch chair, secretary or treasurer.
Contact us
- Call: 0345 772 6100
- Email: Scotland.Office@rcn.org.uk
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8 Jun 2022
Members calls for a safe staffing timetable gets a response
After consistent pressure from RCN Scotland, the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Humza Yousaf MSP yesterday (Tuesday 7 June) confirmed that a timetable for implementation of safe staffing legislation in Scotland will be published by the end of June.
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7 Jun 2022
Latest nursing workforce figures lay bare staffing crisis
RCN Scotland for urgent action on nursing vacancies, as latest workforce statistics published.
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6 Jun 2022
Nursing leaders warn of risks to patients as nurses' concerns reach new high
New findings from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) released today (Monday 6 June) for the start of its annual conference in Glasgow, shine a light on the impact of the UK’s nursing staff shortage and highlights the urgent need to implement Scotland’s safe staffing legislation.
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6 Jun 2022
Award winners from Scotland take a bow as Congress 2022 opens
Royal College of Nursing members from Scotland have been recognised for their achievements at the opening ceremony of RCN Congress 2022 at the SECC in Glasgow.
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25 May 2022
Negotiations on 2022-23 NHS pay award begin
The RCN and other health trade unions met virtually with the Scottish government and NHS employers for the first time formally to discuss the unions’ joint pay claim for an above-inflation pay award.
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18 May 2022
Royal College of Nursing Scotland responds to the latest NMC register data
Commenting on the figures for the numbers of registered nursing and midwifery professionals released today by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), Colin Poolman, Director, Royal College of Nursing Scotland said “While numbers of registered nurses are moving slowly upwards, Scotland has seen the lowest increase of the four nations and the loss of 2,750 nursing and midwifery staff is being felt across health and social care services."
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12 May 2022
RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards 2022
Today (12 May), on the commemoration of Florence Nightingale’s birthday, the RCN is delighted to launch formally our first RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards. The awards shine a spotlight on the best of nursing - to recognise, highlight and celebrate the dedication and outstanding professional care of nursing staff across Scotland.
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21 Apr 2022
RCN Scotland welcomes change in rules on access to FFP3 masks
RCN Scotland has welcomed confirmation from the Scottish government that staff working in health and social care can now have access to FFP3 masks based on risk assessment and personal preferences.
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21 Apr 2022
RCN Scotland welcomes increase in mileage rate for NHS staff
Mileage rates paid to nursing staff who use their own car for work are set to increase following lobbying from the Royal College of Nursing Scotland and other health trade unions.
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6 Apr 2022
National Insurance rise set to put further financial strain on nursing staff in Scotland
This national insurance rise is part of a concerning financial outlook which is set to leave many of our members across Scotland worse off in real terms.
