Publications
RCN publications cover a wide range of topics varying from clinical guidance to employment relations issues to advice on bullying. To reproduce RCN publications please complete the copyright request form and we’ll be in touch.
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1 Sep 2015
Stress and you: A short guide
Publication Code : 004966This guide helps readers understand the nature of pressures and stress and suggests strategies for starting to build resilience.
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1 Sep 2015
Spinning plates – working flexibly to support a healthy work-life balance
Publication Code : 004971This publication supports the RCN’s Healthy Workplace campaign by providing guidance to RCN representatives and other interested parties on one of the main issues affecting work-life balance today: flexible working. The aim is to ensure that representatives can work with employers and policy-makers in their workplaces, and provide appropriate representation to RCN members who may need support to gain access to flexible working.
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1 Sep 2015
Stress and you: A guide for nursing staff
Publication Code : 004967This booklet provides advice on how you can reduce stress and manage your responses more effectively, and what to expect from your employer in terms of support.
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26 Aug 2015
Pain knowledge and skills framework
Publication Code : 004984Framework for employers writing role descriptions and conducting performance reviews, and for employees needing to evidence their competence, development and fitness to practice during revalidation.
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22 Jun 2015
International Recruitment 2015
Publication Code : 004000The RCN is increasingly worried that changes to the immigration rules will have a disproportionate impact on the retention and recruitment of nurses from outside Europe. This report shows that up to 3,365 nurses currently working in the UK may have to leave the country from 2017 as a direct result of the 2012 immigration changes.
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22 Jun 2015
Getting it right every time
Publication Code : 004 871Resource developed to assist nurses and health care assistants across all health care settings caring for people in the last year of their life.
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19 Jun 2015
Fair pay in the independent sector
Publication Code : 004 836Document providing advice for those nurses and health care assistants working within the independent sector and contains guidance on how to raise working arrangements and pay matters with employers.
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18 Jun 2015
Caring for the Capital
Publication Code : 004880“Caring for the Capital” celebrates everything that is good about nurses and nursing in London and looks at the different ways the RCN supports our diverse membership in the region.
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22 May 2015
RCN Council's report to members on Congress 2014
Publication Code : 004909Details the work undertaken on RCN members' behalf in response to the resolutions and matters for discussion put forward and debated at Congress 2014.
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19 May 2015
Annual report to December 2014
Publication Code : 004906Highlights key areas and achievements in the RCN's work during the financial year 2013-14 and reviews the year's events. Includes the Report of Council and the full financial accounts.
