Our podcast discusses NHS trusts continuing to target bank staff, why a nurse prescriber was fined £8,000, and what nurses should know about ultra-processed foods

Changes to bank pay and shifts, a nurse fined, and ultra-processed foods

NHS trusts across England are continuing to cut bank pay and shifts – a topic which comes under the spotlight in the latest episode of the Nursing Standard podcast. 

• RELATED: Bank nurses in band 3 roles: trust under fire over shifts offer

An £8,000 fine for a nurse prescriber unlawfully supplying weight-loss drugs and other prescription-only medicines is also discussed in the episode hosted by RCNi content editor Alistair Mason and senior journalist Shruti Sheth Trivedi.

They also discuss subscriber content including what nurses need to know about ultra-processed foods, and nurses highlighting the best and most useful advice they ever received.

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