News
Read all of our latest news, consultations and media releases here.
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Changes to the prescribed qualifications for the registered nurse scope of practice
24 July 2015
Between July and September 2014 the Nursing Council of New Zealand (the Council) consulted on the qualifications for the registered...
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Advice to employers regarding Nursing Council’s role under the Vulnerable Children (Requirements for Safety Checks of Children’s Workers) Regulations 2015
02 July 2015
Nursing Council’s role under the Vulnerable Children (Requirements for Safety Checks of Children’s Workers) Regulations 2015
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New Competence Review Process
02 July 2015
As from 1 July 2015 nurses referred to the Council for a review of their competence to practise will be...
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The Nursing Council Cohort Report 2014
22 April 2015
The Nursing Council of New Zealand is pleased to present this second report on cohorts of nurses
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March 2015 State Final Examination Results
10 April 2015
An unofficial list containing the candidate numbers of those applicants who have passed the March 2015 Nursing Council State Final Examinations...
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Fees consultation
08 January 2015
The Council has recently undertaken a review of the processing costs relating to applications received from Internationally Qualified Nurses (IQNs)...
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Errors with printed APC cards
24 December 2014
It has come to the notice of the Nursing Council that, due to an error made by our card supplier,...
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November 2014 State Final Examination Result
11 December 2014
An unofficial list containing the candidate numbers of those applicants who have passed the July 2014 Nursing Council State Final...
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Social Media Use
08 December 2014
The International Nurse Regulator Collaborative (INRC), which the Nursing Council of New Zealand is a member of, is pleased to...
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Revised audit process
05 December 2014
Since 2006 the Council has operated a recertification audit process linked with the APC renewal process.