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Statement on anti-Black & Indigenous Racism, Important Renewal Info & More

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July 15, 2020

Our 18th newsletter issue was released on July 15 to over 15,000 readers. The newsletter includes highlights on:

  • Statement from NSCN Regarding Anti-Black and Indigenous Racism in Nova Scotia
  • Provide Feedback on By-Law Amendment to Adopt 2020 ELCs for RNs 
  • New Medication Guidelines for Nurses Now Available
  • New Sexual Misconduct Standard of Practice for Nurses in Effect
  • Are you or a Colleague Crossing Professional Boundaries with a Client?
  • Nurses Have a Duty to Report Sexual Misconduct
  • New Problematic Substance Use – A Guide for Nurses 
  • Have Questions About Your Scope of Practice?
  • Additional Guidelines for Self-Employed Nurses During COVID-19
  • New Problematic Substance Use – A Guide for Managers
  • Rapid Re-Licensing for COVID-19 Temporarily Closed 
  • Licence Renewal Period Opened on July 6
  • Find Important Dates and Information in our new Licence Renewal Video 
  • NEW Licence Renewal Important Dates This Year
  • Deadline to Renew if on Payroll Deduction With Your Employer is August 14
  • Deadline to Renew and be Entered Into the Licence Renewal Contest is August 14
  • Are you Trying to Renew and Forget Your Account Login Password? 
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