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Important Information on 2022 Continuing Competence Program Audit

There will be no Continuing Competence Program (CCP) audit for nurses for 2022. NSCN has decided to forgo this year's audit as we continue to balance ongoing priorities in the face of COVID-19.

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2022 Update from CNPS

In light of COVID-19 and the current nursing environment, the Canadian Nursing Protective Society (CNPS) fee requirement for 2023 will remain the same as 2022 with no increase in liability fees.

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Enhancements to the Registration & Licensure Application Process

As Nova Scotia’s nursing regulator, we are committed to the ongoing review of our registration requirements to streamline processes and reduce the length of time it takes for qualified applicants to obtain a licence to practice.

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Important Information on Board Elections, Enhancements to the Registration and Licensure Process and More

Our 39th newsletter was released on January 28th, 2022.

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NSCN Annual Meeting

We are preparing for our 3rd NSCN Annual Meeting and are calling for resolutions.

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The roles and responsibilities of Canadian health care professionals are always evolving to meet the needs of clients. Effective January 1, 2021, RN Prescribing will be implemented to help improve access to health care services for Nova Scotians.

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