
RCN Scotland
Representing nurses, health care support workers, nursing students and midwives across Scotland
NHS pay offer 2022-23 - ballot closed
Thank you to all RCN members employed by the NHS in Scotland on Agenda for Change terms and conditions who cast their vote in the ballot. Your participation will help inform the next appropriate steps in response to the Scottish government’s NHS pay offer. You can find out more about what happens now the pay ballot has closed.

Scotland Nurse of the Year 2022
The Royal College of Nursing in Scotland is delighted to be holding its first RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards in November. The awards are designed to recognise, highlight and celebrate the dedication and outstanding professional care of nursing staff across Scotland.


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COVID 19: information for nursing students in Scotland
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In these extraordinary times we want to hear your story wherever you are working - in our communities, care homes or hospitals.

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4 Aug 2022
RCN Scotland pay ballot now closed
RCN representative members in Scotland will shortly be considering the next steps after the pay ballot closed at 5pm today (4 August). The full result of the ballot will be received shortly.
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14 Jul 2022
RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards 2022: more time to enter as deadline extended
You now have until 14 August 2022 to enter Scotland’s first Nurse of the Year Awards. The prestigious awards are designed to share innovative practice and celebrate nursing excellence.
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RCNScot - 9h
In 2022 the International Nursing Research Conference goes hybrid with a selected programme of sessions being live-… https://t.co/NXFZjnh5GX
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RCNScot - 14h
Nominations are open to elect seven members of the Scotland Board. All Scotland members who meet the eligibility cr… https://t.co/3suq0UVpjj
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RCNScot - 17h
Have you nominated in our RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards, designed to recognise and celebrate the dedication… https://t.co/NeqyHnwKqB
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RCNScot - Aug 7
RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards are designed to recognise and celebrate the dedication and outstanding profes… https://t.co/MgiDwwdG4y
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26 Jun 2022 Championing the voice of the care home nurse
Contact
While the RCN Scotland office in Edinburgh remains closed to the public, our library is able to be accessed by booking (Visit our library page for booking details). Please note that whilst the office is closed, the RCN remains open for business as usual, with services from the closed offices continuing remotely.
Check the RCN COVID-19 webpage for information and advice; contact RCN Direct on 0345 772 6100 - 8.30am-5pm weekdays, 9am-4pm weekends; or use our online advice form
Follow RCN Scotland on Twitter and Facebook for updates and information.
You can also find contact details for members of the RCN Scotland teams.

RCN Scotland Learning Hub
Learn about the RCN Scotland Library services available to you and how to visit the space.

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