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Our core values

This is what guides all of our work

Our values guide, unify and lay a foundation for success that is reflective of our stakeholders and goals as Nova Scotia’s nursing regulator.

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Accountability

  • Being courageous and committed to making evidence-informed decisions.
  • Being accountable and responsible for the decisions we make.
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Transparency

  • Engaging in a participatory, collaborative and respectful way.
  • Disseminating clear, relevant and useful information and guidelines.
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Integrity

  • Being truthful, honest and engaging in respectful dialogue.
  • Performing all activities in a fair and consistent way, precluding bias against anyone.
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Agility

  • Anticipating and responding with an open mind.
  • Fostering a mindset of collaboration, openness, and innovation.
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Relational

  • Cultivating and sustaining relationships by being respectful, inclusive, genuine and consistent.
  • Behaving in a manner that encompasses diversity and reflects professionalism.
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Submit a Complaint about a Nurse

If you are concerned about the care provided by a nurse, one way to address this concern is by submitting a complaint. 

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Get Involved with NSCN

Involvement from profession and public members sits at the heart of self-regulation and what we do here at NSCN.