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Protected nurse title: Office for National Statistics lists job terms as ‘registered’

Change of classification by Office for National Statistics is welcomed

15 Sep 2022
Scotland extends hospital smoking ban to include fixed penalty notices for outdoor areas

People found smoking within 15 metres of healthcare settings could be fined up to £1,000 u

14 Sep 2022
Unclear if nurses will get overtime pay for working on day of the Queen’s funeral

Clarity sought on overtime payments for nurses who work on Monday’s ban

13 Sep 2022
NHS discount service to provide nurses with free hand cream to help with damaged skin

NHS discount service Blue Light Card and skincare brand Nursem have teamed up to provide h

13 Sep 2022

College suspends voting for potential industrial action over pay offer, which was set to b

12 Sep 2022
‘She lit up the room’ – nurse recalls effect of the Queen’s visit

One of the Queen’s final public engagements was a visit to a Windsor ho

12 Sep 2022
Queen’s Nurses pay tribute to their patron Elizabeth II

Holders of the prestigious nursing title Queen's Nurse discuss how the late monarch, who w

09 Sep 2022

‘Incredible’ rise in nurses accessing RCN’s online resources aimed at those in financial d

09 Sep 2022
The Queen: the nation’s nurses pay tribute

UK nursing leaders express sorrow at the death of Queen Elizabeth II and recall the connec

09 Sep 2022
Nurses a glaring omission from new health secretary’s list of priorities

Thérèse Coffey lists ambulances, backlogs, care, doctors and dentists a

08 Sep 2022

RCN says nurses will be dismayed by the new PM’s ‘dismissive response to the reality they

07 Sep 2022
Don’t threaten nurses’ right to strike, new PM warned

Liz Truss will face huge resistance if she tries to curb the right of n

07 Sep 2022

The Suffolk Coastal MP, who replaces Steve Barclay, voted against protecting the title of ‘

07 Sep 2022

Police continue to investigate the case of nursing student Owami Davies,

06 Sep 2022

With a surge in COVID and flu infections predicted this winter, everyone

06 Sep 2022

After a consultation to streamline registrations the government will look at changing

05 Sep 2022

New interim guidance developed with NHS employers and trade unions is designed to make it q

05 Sep 2022

Latest figures show 20% jump from March to June, with RCN warning patien

01 Sep 2022

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