Entries for the 'Enrolled Nurses' Category

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is celebrating national Enrolled Nurses Day tomorrow (30 June). Chair of NZNO’s Enrolled Nurse section, Robyn Hewlett, explains why there is a lot to celebrate “Last year the Health Minister announced a new broader scope of practice for enrolled nurses. Th...

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The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is pleased that the Government has kept its election promise and clarified changes to the status and qualifications of Enrolled Nurses said Chair of NZNO Enrolled Nurses Section, Robyn Hewlett. “Enrolled Nurses are a valuable part of the health workforce a...

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The New Zealand Nurses’ Organisation (NZNO) welcomes today’s decision of the Nursing Council of New Zealand (The Council) regarding Enrolled Nurses.  The announcement by The Council that the Enrolled Nurse title will be used for all second level nurses in NZ and that an expanded scope of practi...

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The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is delighted to be celebrating Enrolled Nurses’ Day on 30 June 2009. This is the 5th time this day has been celebrated in New Zealand. “As an EN with 17 years experience, I believe it is important we celebrate and mark our place within the New Zealand heal...

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The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is delighted that the opportunity to train as an enrolled nurse (EN) is to be reinstated as announced by Minister of Health Tony Ryall today.  “ENs around the country will be heartened by the Minister’s announcement that their role can be strengthened...

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