April 19, 2022
Annual Meeting Registration Now Open
Registration is now open for the 2022 online NSCN Annual Meeting taking place on May 19 at 1:00pm via Zoom. Please note: Registration is required to ensure all participants receive the link for the virtual meeting and to have access to meeting materials. To register, visit our website here.
For more information on stakeholder participation and engagement during the Annual Meeting, read our participation resource here.
Other Highlights:
- View the full agenda for more information on what will take place during the upcoming Annual Meeting.
- If you wish to apply to sit on the NSCN Board and run against the nominees advanced by the Nominating Committee, submit the required materials by April 21 at 1:00 p.m.
- Provide feedback on the development of a single code of ethics by May 11 in our open consultation.
- April’s practice support tool is the Duty to Report Guideline, which helps nurses understand their accountabilities related to the duty to report.
- Our Care Directive Guidelines have been updated to reflect the evolution of the role of LPNs in care directives. Read this resource for an overview of care directives and the roles of the nurse in their implementation.
- Government has introduced an amendment to the Hospitals Act. If enacted, the amendment will allow nurse practitioners to admit patients to the hospital.
- Department of Health and Wellness has extended the supply of appropriate PPE to private practitioners, at no cost, from April 1, 2022 until June 30, 2022.
- Read our updated Telenursing Practice Guideline, which supports nurses in meeting their standards of practice while providing telenursing services.
- The tax-filing deadline is April 30. Do you need a tax receipt? Login to your portal.
- Reminder: emergency conditional licences expire on April 30, 2022. If you are interested in continuing to practice beyond this date, please visit our website.
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