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Decision on nurse practitioner scope of practice and further consultation 2015
04 November 2015
Following extensive consultation the Nursing Council has confirmed it will make changes to the nurse practitioner scope of practice and...
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Planned outage of Nursing Council online tools
09 September 2015
From 5:00pm Wednesday 9 September there will be a planned outage of the Nursing Council online tools.
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July 2015 State Final Examination Results
14 August 2015
An unofficial list containing the candidate numbers of those applicants who have passed the July 2015 Nursing Council State Final Examinations...
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Consultation on the specialist ophthalmology schedule of medicines
03 August 2015
The Council is now formally consulting on the specialist ophthalmology schedule of medicines in anticipation of a regulation for designated...
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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)...