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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10 Feb 2021
Ten Things to Say About Pay
Publication Code : 009 589Key talking points for members and the public on the urgent need for a 12.5% pay rise for nursing staff, as part of the RCN's Fair Pay for Nursing campaign
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29 Jan 2021
Library and Archive Service One-year plan
Publication Code : 009 554As the home to Europe’s largest nursing-specific collection we look forward to 2021 with excitement. To bring the Library and Archive Service (LAS) into line with wider RCN strategic planning cycles, we are setting out a one-year plan that will see us through to 2022.
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26 Jan 2021
Modern Ward Rounds: Executive Summary and Recommendations
Publication Code : 009 567This publication is currently under review: the RCP plan to revise this report in 2026 and the new updated version will be endorsed by the RCN, in 2026. This publication contains the executive summary and recommendations from a new report from UK health care professional leaders, and developed along with patients, setting out best practice for modern ward rounds. The guidance was produced by the Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Nursing, Royal Pharmaceutical Society, the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, NHS England and has the support of the GIRFT programme. Also links to publications 009 566, 009 568 and 009 569.
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26 Jan 2021
Modern Ward Rounds Best Practice: the Process
Publication Code : 009 568This publication is currently under review: the RCP plan to revise this report in 2026 and the new updated version will be endorsed by the RCN. This highlights the best practice for modern ward rounds, taken from a new report from UK health care professional leaders, and developed along with patients. The guidance was produced by the Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Nursing, Royal Pharmaceutical Society, the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, NHS England and has the support of the GIRFT programme. Also links to publications 009 566, 009 567 and 009 569.
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26 Jan 2021
Modern Ward Rounds Case Studies: Good Practice for Multidisciplinary Inpatient Review
Publication Code : 009 569This publication is currently under review: the RCP plan to revise this report in 2026 and the new updated version will be endorsed by the RCN, in 2026. This highlights the best practice for modern ward rounds, taken from a new report from UK health care professional leaders, and developed along with patients. The guidance was produced by the Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Nursing, Royal Pharmaceutical Society, the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, NHS England and has the support of the GIRFT programme. Also links to publications 009 566, 009 567 and 009 568.
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26 Jan 2021
Modern Ward Rounds: Multidisciplinary Patient Review in COVID-19 Wards
Publication Code : 009 573This publication is currently under review: the RCP plan to revise this report in 2026 and the new updated version will be endorsed by the RCN, in 2026. This highlights the best practice for modern ward rounds, taken from a new report from UK health care professional leaders, and developed along with patients. The guidance was produced by the Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Nursing, Royal Pharmaceutical Society, the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, NHS England and has the support of the GIRFT programme. Also links to publications 009 566, 009 567, 009 568 009 569.
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26 Jan 2021
Modern Ward Rounds: Good Practice for Multidisciplinary Inpatient Review
Publication Code : 009 566This publication is currently under review: the RCP plan to revise this report in 2026 and the new updated version will be endorsed by the RCN, in 2026. A new report from UK health care professional leaders, and developed along with patients, sets out best practice for modern ward rounds. The guidance was produced by the Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Nursing, Royal Pharmaceutical Society, the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, NHS England and has the support of the GIRFT programme. Also links to publications 009 567, 009 568 and 009 569.
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29 Oct 2020
Library and Archive Service quarterly report: April-June 2020
Publication Code : 009 349Library and Archive Service quarterly report: April-June 2020
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8 Oct 2020
Royal College of Nursing Submission: HM Treasury Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) Written Representation
Publication Code : 009 409The Royal College of Nursing's written representation to the government's Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) in September 2020.
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28 Sep 2020
Fair Pay For Nursing Representative Information Leaflet
Publication Code : 009381Information for RCN representatives about the RCN Fair Pay For Nursing campaign.