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Research and innovation
The RCN is committed to nurses, midwives, HCAs and APs using knowledge and innovation to transform patient care. This section includes information and resources for those looking to use or develop research to enhance their practice.
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The RCN Cadet Scheme confirmed by desire to become a nurse
Olivia De Almeida, an Alumni Nursing Cadet, explains why the Prince of Wales Nursing Cadet Scheme confirmed her desires to be come a nurse.
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Royal College of Nursing responds to the NHS Providers’ ‘Lost Generation’ report
Responding to the NHS Providers’ ‘Lost Generation’ report, Executive Director of RCN England, Patricia Marquis, said: “When NHS leaders say staff shortages are preventing them from delivering services to children - it is time for action."
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RCN demands emergency package of measures to boost nurse recruitment in March budget
We’ve written to the health secretary calling for urgent action to address the large fall in applicants to nursing degree courses in England.
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Check your banding
We are working with employers on a trust-by-trust basis across the region to ensure every member of the nursing team is paid correctly for the work that they do and the level of responsibility they hold.
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UCAS figures showing applicants to nursing courses in Scotland down by 8.3%
There are still several months left in this year’s application cycle, but these figures are a worrying snapshot following on from the fall in acceptances onto undergraduate nursing courses at Scottish universities in 2023 by 11% compared to the year before.
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Manx Care nurses agree pay offer
Isle of Man members agree pay offer.
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‘Emergency package of measures’ needed following collapse in nursing applicants, RCN tells government
The government must use the budget to introduce an emergency package of measures to support nurse recruitment, says RCN leader Pat Cullen after new official figures from UCAS show a further sharp drop in applicants to nursing courses for the next academic year.
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The Best Study Spot in London
The RCN Library and Museum welcomes everyone studying nursing and its history. Whether you’re starting your first assignment or preparing for finals, our resources and facilities will support you every step of the way. Here are 8 reasons why we’re the best study spot in London for nursing and healthcare students.
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Letter to the Secretary of State on the nursing recruitment crisis
Open letter to the Secretary of State on the nursing recruitment crisis