18 Service to Nursing Award 2020 goes to patient rights advocate New Zealand Nurses Organisation media release, 18 September 2020 Each year the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) presents Service to Nursing and Midwifery Awards as a way of recognising nurses or midwives who are NZNO members and who have made a positive difference to nursing or... [Read the rest of this article...] Posted in: NZNO News, Patient Safety
17 NZNO Young Nurse of the Year recognised for outstanding leadership New Zealand Nurses Organisation media release, 17 September 2020 The New Zealand Nurses Organisation’s (NZNO’s) Young Nurse of the Year Award was presented at the organisation’s online Annual General Meeting today. The recipient was Kelly Talbot, a 29-year-old... [Read the rest of this article...] Posted in: NZNO News, Leadership
15 Primary health care nurses and staff to hold second round of stop work meetings New Zealand Nurses Organisation media release, 15 September 2020 More than 3400 primary health care nurses and medical receptionists/administrators across more than 500 general practices and accident and medical centres will stop work for two hours nationwide on Wednesday 30 September... [Read the rest of this article...] Posted in: NZNO News, Industrial Action, Primary Healthcare
3 NZNO acknowledges departing Chief Nursing Officer New Zealand Nurses Organisation media release, 3 September 2020 The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is sad to see the departure of Margareth Broodkoorn as the Ministry of Health’s Chief Nursing Officer, and wishes her well in her new role as CEO of the Hokianga Health Community... [Read the rest of this article...] Posted in: NZNO News
1 Primary Health Care worker strike to proceed New Zealand Nurses Organisation media release, 1 September 2020 The New Zealand Nurses Organisation confirms that the Primary Health Care (PHC) worker strike scheduled for eight hours on 3 September will go ahead after mediation with employers, held today, failed to reach a resolution. The... [Read the rest of this article...] Posted in: NZNO News, Industrial Action, Primary Healthcare