Publications

Please note that some publications are currently under review to incorporate changes arising from the implementation of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003.

This page lists (in alphabetical order) Council publications that are currently available.  

Most of these may be downloaded from this page for free. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to download these publications, which are are in portable document format (PDF). 

Hard copies of all these publications may be purchased from the Council by following these steps:

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  2. Post your order to Nursing Council of New Zealand, PO Box 9644, Wellington 6141, New Zealand.

Code of conduct for nurses (March 2008)

Hard copy $5.00 or free PDF 1,274 KB

Competencies for nurse assistants and enrolled nurses

Hard copy $5.00 or free PDF 163 KB

 

Direction and delegation (June 2008)

Hard copy $5.00 or free PDF 428 KB

A3 poster free PDF 1,161 KB

Laminated hard copies of the A3 poster are available on request.

 

Evaluation of the nurse practitioner registration process (October 2007)

Hard copy $10.00 or free PDF 1,006 KB

 

Framework for Post-Registration Nursing Education (May 2001)

Hard copy only $10.00

 

Framework for professional standards (March 2007)

Free PDF 87 KB only

 

KPMG Strategic review of undergraduate nursing education: report to Nursing Council of NewZealand
May 2001.

Hard copy $25.00 or free PDF 27 MB

(NB: this PDF file is 27 MB, so you should not attempt to download it via dial-up)

 

 

New Zealand registered nurses, midwives and enrolled nurses workforce statistics (2002)

Hard copy only $30.00

 

Nurse assistant  education framework (September 2004)

Hard copy $5.00 or free PDF 114 KB

 

Professional standards for telenursing practice (June 2000) 

Hard copy only $5.00

 
 

Report of the Nursing Council of New Zealand for the year ended 31 March 2005

Hard copy $10.00 or free PDF 4,521 KB

 

Report of the Nursing Council of New Zealand for the year ended 31 March 2006

Hard copy $10.00 or free PDF 8,057 KB

 

Report of the Nursing Council of New Zealand for the year ended 31 March 2007

Hard copy $10.00 or free PDF 2,223 KB

 

Report to the Nursing Council of New Zealand on cultural safety and nursing education in New Zealand (December 1995) 

Hard copy only $10.00

 

Safety to practise: reflections of chairpersons of the Nursing Council of New Zealand 1971 - 2001 (centenary publication by Pamela J Woods and Elaine Papps) 

Hard copy only $15.00

 

Standards for the nurse assistant scope of practice

Hard copy $7.50 or free PDF 57KB

 

The complaints and discipline process

Free PDF 173 KB only

 

The competence review process

Free PDF 62 KB only

 
 

Towards a competency assurance framework for nursing (March 2001)

Hard copy only $5.00

 

 

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