The RCN plays a crucial role in advocating for nurses by engaging in various activities, such as:
Policy Influence: The RCN works with government bodies, healthcare organizations, and other stakeholders to shape policies that affect nursing practice and healthcare delivery. Campaigns: The RCN runs campaigns on issues such as safe staffing levels, fair pay, and better working conditions for nurses. Consultation: The RCN provides expert input on healthcare policies, guidelines, and standards to ensure they reflect the needs and perspectives of nurses. Research and Reports: The RCN conducts research and publishes reports on key issues in nursing, using evidence to support its advocacy efforts.
