Royal College of Nursing - Company
Hospitals and Health CareEngland, United Kingdom1001-5000 Employees
The Royal College of Nursing is the world’s largest nursing union and professional body, representing more than half a million nurses, student nurses, midwives, and nursing support workers in the UK and internationally. As a member-led organization, it works with its members to influence governments and other bodies, with a focus on improving working conditions and raising the profile of the nursing community. It is based in London, England, at 20 Cavendish Square, and operates within the hospitals and health care sector. In 2026, Nicola Williams joined the organization as executive director of nursing in Wales, marking a leadership expansion. The organization operates as a professional body and union for nursing staff, coordinating advocacy on working conditions and professional development.