Forced demotion in the nursing workforce

The Queen’s Institute of Community Nursing (QICN) is opening a new survey to determine how registered nurses and nursing support workers are being affected by forced demotions in their career. The QICN is concerned by anecdotal evidence the nursing workforce are accepting lower paid roles in order to achieve changes in their working life, for example changes to working hours, flexible working, working conditions or further education.

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