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Nurses top list of public sector workers who should be paid more, as public says government ‘doesn’t value nursing’
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger, said: “These findings show the government is out of step with the public. Whoever you speak to, people overwhelmingly want nursing staff paid fairly, but yet again ministers put us at the back of the queue behind other professions. T...
Updated: 14 November 2025 -
Newly Registered Nursing Associate Guide
This updated guide assists student nursing associates in their transition to a registered nursing associate. It includes information on standards of proficiency, advice on registration and revalidation, an overview of preceptorship and further ways in which the RCN can support members with advice on...
Updated: 14 November 2025 -
Spotlight on ... the Royal Marsden Manual Online
Access to the Royal Marsden Manual is part of your membership. This comprehensive manual covers a wide range of clinical and cancer nursing procedures in easy to follow guides.
Updated: 14 November 2025 -
Guidance on Statutory Compliance for Care Home Managers – Buildings and Premises
Following a 2024 RCN Congress resolution, we have developed practical guidance to help care home managers meet statutory responsibilities related to buildings and premises. Many care homes operate in ageing environments that can pose serious risks. This resource provides clear advice, a compliance c...
Updated: 16 November 2025 -
A gentle revolution: Namaste Care
The word ‘namaste’ carries a beautiful meaning – ‘to honour the spirit within’. In care homes across the world, this profound concept has transformed into a revolutionary approach to caring for our older people.
Updated: 16 November 2025 -
‘Everything but bored’ – a children's nurse in the independent school sector
Life as a children's nurse in an independent school can be as varied and fulfilling as any other setting, writes Victoria (Tor) Khan.
Updated: 16 November 2025 -
The campaign continues at the South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Staff and patients alike find onsite parking at the South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust not only frustrating but it also adds significant stress and unnecessary worry to their day.
Updated: 16 November 2025 -
South West independent health and social care sector update
As we settle into summer, I thought it would be a good time to pause, reflect and share a bit about what I have been up to so far this year and remind you about some of the RCN professional resources you can tap into as members working in independent health and social care (IHSC).
Updated: 16 November 2025 -
Roadmap to the future: RCN career frameworks launched
These career frameworks set out what skills, knowledge and standards are needed for progression
Updated: 16 November 2025 -
Joint Letter to UK Foreign Secretary on Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
Joint letter from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), Royal College of Physicians (RCP), Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), International Child Health Group (ICHG), and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) on the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Updated: 15 November 2025
