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RCN survey results will inform guidance on how to ensure toys don't harbour infections

07 Oct 2018
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flu vaccine is administered

NHS trust accepted sick pay changes would 'not have been in the best interests of staff'

04 Oct 2018
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CQC’s chief inspector of adult social care named as Jackie Smith’s successor

04 Oct 2018
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Plaque at RCN HQ

RCN council elections expected shortly, with new line-up to be in place by January 2019

04 Oct 2018
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Nurses’ exhaustion

More than 70% of nurses say they are ‘exhausted’ when they come home from work

03 Oct 2018
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Motion calls for council to stand down over handling of England pay deal

28 Sep 2018
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Birmingham Rep
Review criticises college’s governance as members prepare for confidence vote at RCN EGM
28 Sep 2018
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Nursing Standard speaks to members attending the meeting in Birmingham

28 Sep 2018
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BME nurses

RCN says work must be done ‘to ensure our NHS workforce is truly representative’

28 Sep 2018
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Skills for Care report suggests dilution of skills mix as nursing assistants replace nurses
26 Sep 2018
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NMC drops restriction on UK registration for overseas nurses qualified for less than a year
25 Sep 2018
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Strike vote

Major sticking point is lack of pay parity with allied health professional colleagues

25 Sep 2018

Nursing and midwifery regulator plans more flexible ways to re-join register

24 Sep 2018

Jane Cummings’ successor will be a joint appointment and lead a single team

21 Sep 2018

Nurse staffing lead wants to see an end to competition between employers 

20 Sep 2018

The number of students starting nursing courses in the UK is down for the second year

20 Sep 2018
Nurses will reach the top of their pay bands more quickly
18 Sep 2018

But college disagrees about preferential treatment to work in UK after Brexit

18 Sep 2018

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