We take a look at the figures for staff sickness rates and how they compare across NHS roles
RCN members in show of resolve over this year’s delayed pay rise
New nurses report working as baristas as trusts impose recruitment freezes and staff cuts
Slump in course acceptances prompts call for urgent action on student finances
She said ‘catastrophic’ loss of NHS student bursary robbed workforce of thousands of nurses
FtP panel told of inappropriate challenges to medication and patient discharge
Specialist nurses welcome new push to improve diagnosis and care by identifying priorities
How the figures compare across the UK, and what could help stop the trend
How the figures compare across the UK, and what could help stop the trend
How the figures compare across the UK, and what could help stop the trend
Award receives tepid response from RCN Wales, which will now ask members if it’s enough
Leg ulcer healing times were vastly reduced and recurrence dropped
Thirlwall Inquiry will examine events at trust and hear evidence from parents and staff
Learning disability nurses tell survey about struggles with Court of Protection work
NMC panel hands out two-month suspension, but finds nurse is not ‘inherently dishonest’
New NHS pay points incentivise staff on band 7 to seek promotion despite loss of overtime pay
Applications open until 18 October – and you don’t have to be an RCN member to be eligible
Unions are considering the long-awaited offer before consulting members