Professional Portfolios
This is a professional development tool that encourages nurses and midwives to reflect on their practice and professional development.
It is available in both ringbinder and CD-ROM format. Some templates have also been developed to assist you with this process.
Aim of the portfolio
To assist nurses and midwives to produce their own professional portfolio for:
- Accreditation and certification applications
- Clinical career pathway applications, and
- Competence-based practising certificates
- Reflect on their practice
- Identify their strengths, weaknesses and role expectations
Content of the portfolio
Consists of 10 sections which include:
- Job descriptions
- Employment records
- Professional goals and actions
- Continuing education and learning experiences
- Consumer feedback
- Teaching and publications
- Research and projects
- Professional/clinical supervision
- Exemplar writing
See also Privacy, confidentiality and consent in the use of exemplars and journalling - NZNO Guidelines for Nurses and Midwives, available from our Publications Page, under the heading Position Statements (and Guidelines)
Cost
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Members |
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Non Members |
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CD with bound guidelines book |
$10.00 |
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$20.00 |
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Hardcopy templates in folder with dividers and bound guidelines book. |
$15.00 |
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$25.00 |
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Available from:
Office Administrator
NZNO National Office
PO Box 2128
Wellington
Ph (04) 494 8240
>> Download Order Form (Word, 2 pages, 51kb)
Templates
The following self assessment and peer review templates can also be downloaded as MSWord documents to assist you with this task: