Survival guide to working in the hot weather: how to stay cool on shift
Nursing work can be extra-punishing in the heat, but some simple actions can help
Nursing work can be extra-punishing in the heat, but some simple actions can help
Nurses voice concerns about routine bowel and wound care being missed
Many patients won’t spot the difference between a student and a nurse
Specialist nurses are expanding their professional scope by gaining advanced skills
Advice on promoting patients’ dignity while managing their continence needs
Advocates of surveillance say it modifies behaviour, but opponents worry it damages trust
Recruitment is hindered by poor understanding of the role and negative stereotypes
A handful of cases of this potentially fatal new infection have been detected in the UK
Tips on how to access it and build your confidence to administer drugs safely
Steps to take to protect yourself and patients if assigned work outside your competency
Some are taking shifts just to cover living costs, but how does this affect staff well-being?
Childcare, housing and food costs are outpacing nursing salaries – and pricing-out some staff
Learning what works in handover can be daunting, but getting it right is key to safe care
The number in post is near 8,000, but despite this progress many still have concerns
What makes for a good exit interview and how they can inform retention strategies
Latest version of the Sepsis Six tool helps assess risk and guide decision making
Positive steps nurses can take to help reduce risk and enhance your work-life balance
Tips for more powerful, productive and empathetic conversations with patients