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Advanced
Advanced level nursing describes a level which can only be delivered by registered nurses with substantial experience and expertise.
Updated: 5 September 2025 -
New regional director takes up post
Lindsay Meeks becomes the RCN's regional director for the West Midlands on 1 May.
Updated: 17 May 2021 -
RCN urges West Midlands MPs to back urgent action to fix nurse shortage
The RCN is urging MPs across the West Midlands to support ‘urgent and meaningful measures’ to tackle a critical shortage of nurses.
Updated: 17 May 2021 -
Consultant
Consultant level nursing practice describes a level which can only be delivered by registered nurses who have progressed from an advanced level within their field to reach a significantly higher level.
Updated: 5 September 2025 -
SenseMaker: the lived experience of nursing in Northern Ireland during a pandemic 2020/2021
This publication is a summary report of a qualitative survey commissioned by RCN Northern Ireland to identify nurses’ experience of delivering care and treatment across a range of settings during the period April 2020 to March 2021. Not only was 2020 the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife, ...
Updated: 16 January 2022 -
Just About to Graduate
This booklet is a helpful guide for nursing students about to graduate and embark on their nursing career. It contains information on getting on the NMC register, preceptorship, revalidation and how the RCN can support members.
Updated: 17 August 2021 -
Diabetes essentials
Use this resource to develop your fundamental knowledge of diabetes mellitus in adults in order to promote safe, competent and compassionate care for people living with diabetes.
Updated: 6 May 2025 -
Education, prevention and the role of the nursing team
Build your knowledge about the importance of self-management skills when it comes to diabetes care and your role in supporting people to manage the condition, stay healthy, and prevent complications.
Updated: 7 March 2025 -
Diabetes: Professional Resources
Diabetes professional resources.
Updated: 4 August 2025 -
Complications and treatments of diabetes
Increase your awareness of the complications people may experience due to having diabetes. Here you will learn more about the symptoms of acute and long-term complications and the potential treatment options.
Updated: 7 March 2025