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Make time to listen to colleagues under stress

09 March 2018

Emergency Nurse

Opinion

This winter appears to be the most challenging so far and the pressure and stress on staff is phenomenal.

Roisin Devlin - Bigger picture

07 March 2016

Emergency Nurse

Opinion

LAST DECEMBER, RCN Northern Ireland (RCN NI) embarked on a social media campaign to lobby the health minister to implement a pay award for Northern Ireland nurses,...

Congress debate can get lost in translation

15 June 2017

Emergency Nurse

Opinion

It has been suggested that RCN congress resolutions rarely spark debate and, with this in mind, the RCN Emergency Care Association (ECA) last month put forward a...

Roisin Devlin - The bigger picture

03 September 2014

Emergency Nurse

Opinion

THIS MONTH the Northern Ireland (NI) Human Rights Commission is starting a series of public hearings as part of its inquiry into emergency health care.

Roisin Devlin - The bigger picture

03 December 2014

Emergency Nurse

Opinion

THIS YEAR, at the end of the US Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) annual conference in Indianapolis, I was privileged to be part of a two-day meeting of the...

Roisin Devlin - The bigger picture

06 November 2015

Emergency Nurse

Opinion

WINTER HAS always been recognised as a difficult time for emergency departments and, as the colder weather sets in, Northern Ireland has the added pressure of...

Value of networking

10 November 2016

Emergency Nurse

Opinion

When you go to a conference you look forward to finding nuggets of brilliance to squirrel away to your workplace. Highlighter pen poised, you scan conference...

COVID-19: how we prepared for the surge to come

05 May 2020

Emergency Nurse

Opinion

In mid-January, two of our emergency department (ED) consultants at the Belfast trust where I work began monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak in China. They soon...

Emergency nurses: leading the development of national policy

02 April 2014

Emergency Nurse

Opinion

FOR EMERGENCY nurses in Northern Ireland, the RCN emergency care summit in Belfast in February was not just another conference.

How to make a career in emergency nursing

15 June 2017

Emergency Nurse

Feature

The Professional Framework for Emergency Care Nursing was officially launched at the Northern Ireland Practice and Education Council (NIPEC) annual conference in...