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Nursing student reads from a tablet computer as students in Indonesia are offered UK virtual placement
Module to be used in Indonesia is tailored to nation’s system but based on NMC standards
14 Mar 2022
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Picture of a nursing checking a sepsis screening tool
UK Sepsis Trust says diagnosis and treatment hampered by crisis, calls for better training
11 Mar 2022
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Nurses share experiences of the first waves two years after WHO declared COVID-19 a pandemic

11 Mar 2022
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak must decide how high a priority nurses’ pay should be
Nurses face losing out as chancellor grapples with competing pressures on public spending
10 Mar 2022
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Researchers say flexibility is key to retaining nurses and addressing staffing shortages
10 Mar 2022
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Specialist posts to be funded by yearly £1 million investment for each health board in Wales

10 Mar 2022
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Picture of Zeba Arif, a retired forensic psychiatric nurse
Comments by retired nurse Zeba Arif come as health organisations endorse manifesto for change
09 Mar 2022
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Three people pulling in one direction and one person running off in another as unions disagree on NHS pay campaign
Unison, Royal College of Midwives and others voice dismay at RCN’s break-away stance
09 Mar 2022
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Changes put back to October after RCN protested that many nurses would end up worse off
09 Mar 2022
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Lib Dem Lord Willis challenged health department’s 50,000 Nurse Progress report

08 Mar 2022
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Picture shows a nurse preparing a drugs trolley
Charge included issuing controlled drugs with no checker and giving unprescribed injection
08 Mar 2022
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RCN demands 12.5% pay rise for nurses in NHS
Only substantial salary uplift can stop exodus of nurses and protect patient safety – RCN
08 Mar 2022
But unions demand fair pay for nurses and a transparent health and care workforce strategy
07 Mar 2022
Survey also seeks nurses’ responses on work-related skin problems during the pandemic
07 Mar 2022

There were more than 6,000 unfilled nursing posts at the end of 2021

07 Mar 2022
RCN comments on House of Lords vote to request more regular staffing data from government
04 Mar 2022

Unions fear NHS’s My Planned Care website is seen as a replacement for perioperative care

04 Mar 2022
Poor pay just one of many reasons for staff shortages, a nurse tells parliamentary committee
04 Mar 2022

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