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RN Prescribing in Nova Scotia

… RN Prescribing Committee who is leading the exploration of improved access to health care services for Nova Scotians … medications within their specific area of expertise, practice setting and client population.  We sit on the … Prescriber? The RN prescriber is a nurse with an expanded scope of practice that enables them to prescribe medications …

Important Information on New Regulatory Information System, Licence Renewal and More

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… System Coming Soon! NSCN has begun the important work of implementing new Information Technology software that … social media for important updates. Other News September’s practice support tool is  Documentation Guidelines for … legislation related to capacity assessment and the nurses scope of practice in assessing capacity. Learn more about …

NSCN Newsletter: Licence Renewal Opening Soon, Registration Open for Upcoming Workshop and More

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… in less than a month on August 20th! To be eligible to practice on November 1, 2025, you must renew your licence … 31: Deadline to renew your licence. November 1: First day of the new licensure year. Learn more about renewal. Other … of right-touch regulation. Have a question about your scope of practice? Our practice consultants are here to help. …

NSCN Newsletter: Important Information on Continuing Competence Program Audit, Board Applications, and More

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… three qualified registrants to sit on the Board. Members of the Board make important decisions in the public’s … finances. Have you read our  RN Prescribing Standards of Practice ? All RN Prescribers are responsible for following … is open until March 14!  Have a question about your scope of practice? Our practice consultants are here to help. …

NSCN Welcomes Senior Director of Legislative Services & Deputy Registrar

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… NSCN Welcomes Senior Director of Legislative Services & Deputy Registrar July 11, 2019 … practical nurse and then as a registered nurse. Having practiced as both an LPN and RN, Doug brings a valued perspective to both scopes of practice. Throughout his career, Doug has …

NP Regulatory Framework Project 

… Project  As a leader in nursing regulation, NSCN is part of a national project to develop a common NP regulatory … initiative with a goal to develop:   Common NP standards of practice;  One national entry-level exam for all NPs; One NP … Enhance the public’s understanding of the NP role and scope of practice  Project Status Stay informed by …

Leadership

… Leadership Douglas Bungay, Chief Executive Officer and Registrar Doug brings nearly four decades of … to public safety. His career spans front-line nursing, practice leadership in administration, and nursing … University ’09) bringing a valuable perspective to both scopes of practice. His regulatory leadership journey began …

Important Information on New Regulatory Information System, NSCN's Participation at the Premier's Health Care Summit and More

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… to sharing the new and enhanced registrant portal with all of you soon! NSCN Participates at Premier Tim Houston's … to provide excellent customer service. Read our new practice scenario 'Working as a Travel Nurse' to learn about … topics available for all nurses. Have a question about your scope of practice? Our practice consultants are here to help. …

Proposed Amendments to Nursing Regulations for the Regulation of Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs)

Consultation
… Amendments to Nursing Regulations for the Regulation of Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs) Start: End: … the Nursing Act Rules regarding use of the designation RPN scope of practice Registers and licence categories for RPNs The draft … with respect to the anticipated future regulation of Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs). …

Proposed By-law Amendments for the Regulation of Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs)

Consultation
… Proposed By-law Amendments for the Regulation of Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs) Start: End: … the Nursing Act Rules regarding use of the designation RPN scope of practice Registers and licence categories for RPNs The draft … By-laws with respect to the anticipated future regulation of Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs). …

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