Tanya Nasir fraudulently secured a neonatal unit nurse manager role and was jailed
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Two NHS chief nurses reveal how working with staff helped transform care and morale
Tanya Nasir fraudulently secured a neonatal unit nurse manager role and was jailed
The highest scorers in the NHS Staff Survey, based on flexible working, morale and more
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Coroner criticises failures to check patient record before tragedy, the latest at the trust
Health visitors in south Wales are striking after NHS employer ignored job evaluation appeal
He also failed to take observations and record that he had altered the scores
Around 55,000 staff wear the uniform but this is less than 10% of the intended workforce
Regulator invites feedback on proposals, but the RCN has concerns about student preparedness
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Two NHS chief nurses reveal how working with staff helped transform care and morale
The highest scorers in the NHS Staff Survey, based on flexible working, morale and more
Eligible staff will soon be able to claim back more money – find out what it means for you
Nurses speak out over fears career progression only worsens student loan burden
Rising band 7 and 8 numbers mean senior nurses may now make up 25% of NHS nurse workforce
Q&A on who is included, why rethink of nurses’ bandings is needed and when reviews start
Clinical update
How to predict risk, ensure timely treatment and advise patients on its management
Guidance focuses on individualised care for pressure ulcers, lower limbs and surgical wounds
Sarcopenia is marked by a loss of muscle mass and often seen in older people
Resuscitation UK advice affirms role of advance care planning
How to recognise and manage the symptoms of AF and advise patients on lifestyle adjustments
Advice from NICE on how to treat patients with bite wounds
Policy briefing
How nurses can implement changes to the RCUK process for end of life decision-making
The government’s plan to get the nation fit, protect against COVID-19 and ease strain on the NHS
Guidance says risks related to COVID-19 must be weighed before some interventions
Skills and career framework aims to support the development of rheumatology nurse roles
The implications for nurses of RCN guidance on care provision and inadequate PPE
RCN guidance advocates a proactive approach to bowel care
Journal scan
Healthcare professionals' support prevents people with COPD feeling overwhelmed by symptoms
Bacteria may help limit seizures, study of high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet finds
Study suggests new benchmark
International study found diagnoses improved through shared use of surveillance systems
Surgery to repair spinal fractures was no more effective than a sham procedure
Pain management drugs less prevalent in nursing home residents with severe impairment
