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Facing COVID-19
This publication comprises of a number of case studies detailing the powerful and inspiring work that has been undertaken by our reps since the start of the pandemic.
Updated: 9 March 2022 -
10 Unsustainable Pressures on the Health and Care System in England
Members of the RCN working across health and social care in England dispute statements that the current situation in health and care is sustainable. Action needs to be taken to retain as many nursing staff as possible in light of serious staffing vacancies, as well as high levels of exhaustion and b...
Updated: 12 April 2022 -
Administering Subcutaneous Methotrexate for Inflammatory Arthritis
This guidance provides the background information regarding subcutaneous methotrexate as an educational resource for practitioners, with particular reference to safety and best practice; and incorporates new sections on treat-to-target and medication optimisation. Whilst the guidance has been develo...
Updated: 11 July 2025 -
Library and Archive Service quarterly report: October-December 2020
Library and Archive Service quarterly report: October-December 2020.
Updated: 15 January 2022 -
Library and Archive Service One-year plan
As the home to Europe’s largest nursing-specific collection we look forward to 2021 with excitement. To bring the Library and Archive Service (LAS) into line with wider RCN strategic planning cycles, we are setting out a one-year plan that will see us through to 2022.
Updated: 18 January 2025 -
Blood and Body Fluid Exposures in 2020
More than 7,500 members responded to our sharps survey in 2020. This report outlines the 2020 survey methodology and results, compares results with other databases where available, and makes recommendations on how the RCN can assist and lobby employers for safer sharps in the workplace. This researc...
Updated: 20 October 2021 -
Managing Childhood Immunisation Clinics
This best practice resource provides a practical checklist to support general practice nurses in managing a childhood vaccine and immunisation clinic.
Updated: 22 March 2025 -
RCN Submission to the NHS Pay Review Body: 2021/22 Pay Round
This year’s submission from the RCN to the Pay Review Body sets out the case for a pay uplift and explores the impact of COVID-19 on working conditions.
Updated: 4 March 2021 -
Fair Pay for Nursing Colouring Sheet
Colouring sheet for the #FairPayforNursing campaign
Updated: 28 August 2021 -
Why you don’t always need gloves when giving vaccines poster
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is designed to protect you from harm. When giving vaccines, you must assess your risk of harm and decide whether gloves are needed once you’ve reduced risks through good hand hygiene. Here’s our advice.
Updated: 25 December 2021