Job cuts will pile on the pressure

Article Abstract:

A report published by NHS employers showed how a cutback in nursing staff by trusts overwhelmed by financial problems will pressurize the remaining staff and reduce the quality of patient care is presented. Measures are expected to be taken to give more power to the nurses left behind and to scrutinize patient services, but the question persists as to how a diminishing workforce will manage an ever-increasing patient demand.

Product quality, Personnel administration, Human resource management, Medical care, Quality management, Medical care quality, United Kingdom. National Health Service, Company personnel management

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The reality of redundancy

Article Abstract:

The nursing profession of UK, which had relied on job security, despite the low pay and heavy workloads associated with it, is also becoming afflicted by the threat of redundancies like any other sector. Three nursing professionals relate their stories of being sacked.

Evaluation, Job security

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Will GPs give practice nurses a break?

Article Abstract:

The integration of community and practice nurses into primary care groups or trusts in England is discussed. The attitudes of general practitioners to the change and the potential benefits for staff and patients are explored.

Nurse practitioners, Visiting nurses

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