News

Image
Amina Ahmed

A photographic project giving a window into people’s home lives features children’s nurse Amina Ahmed

20 Sep 2017
Image
support worker's badge
Study revealed some trusts call unqualified support staff 'nurses'.
20 Sep 2017
Image
Three nurses ordered to pay more than £4,000 by Dundee Sheriff Court
19 Sep 2017
Image
Norman Lamb

Norman Lamb calls for wage hike at Lib Dem party conference.

19 Sep 2017
Image
lung scarring

The RCN has backed a charity’s call to form taskforces to combat a life-limiting lung disease

19 Sep 2017
Image
Lisa and Stevie Faulkner

Mother and daughter collect their degrees at University of Wolverhampton.

19 Sep 2017
Image
flying

A national development programme aimed at newly qualified nurses, midwives and allied health professionals across Scotland is being relaunched.

19 Sep 2017
Image
Competency passport

Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) passport scheme will mean all cancer nurses in London are trained to same level of competency and can move trusts more easily

18 Sep 2017
Image
Lawson and Wickens

The power of social media has been recognised during a week of presentations at a London trust.

18 Sep 2017
Image
gradua

The qualitiy of university teaching and graduate outcomes are to be examined as part of an education committee inquiry. 

18 Sep 2017
Image
exam

Almost 1,400 overseas nurses who applied to work in the UK in the past two years have failed their English language tests, Nursing Standard can reveal.

18 Sep 2017
Image
Written complaints about nurses

Nurses received second-highest number of complaints among NHS staff last year.

15 Sep 2017

A campaign to encourage patients to eat and drink until much closer to their operations is continuing to prove a great success.

15 Sep 2017

RCN draws on members' feedback to inform NMC consultation on education standards.

15 Sep 2017
In a break with tradition, unions have submitted a pay claim directly to the government
15 Sep 2017

High-achieving graduates will begin path to nursing leadership.

14 Sep 2017

A new generation of Nightingale Nurses will be created at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust.

14 Sep 2017

Nurses should become ‘agents for change’ in the NHS, according to the outgoing medical director for NHS England Sir Bruce Keogh.

14 Sep 2017

Jobs