Practitioner

Dual registration for practitioners

If I hold dual registration can I make a single recently of practice declaration? As a person holding registration, you are required to make separate recency of practice declarations for each profession at the time of registration renewal. This is to ensure competence...

Do you know what your professional responsibilities are when working in Cosmetic injectables?

The beauty industry has seen exponential growth in recent years, with the number of nurses working in Aesthetic/ Cosmetic Nursing Practice also increasing. This field of practice holds many attractions including flexibility, financial incentives, autonomous practice,...

Ahpra's new advertising guidelines

Ahpra has made updates to a range of resources in its Advertising hub to better assist health practitioners and providers of regulated health services to promote their services to the public. The advertising hub contains: laws and other guidance about how to advertise...

Develop your skills as a leader in nursing or midwifery with the Nightingale Challenge

As part of the Nightingale Challenge , the Nursing and Midwifery Council of NSW is offering an opportunity for two emerging leaders in nursing and midwifery to participate in a paid development program for three months, starting on the 15th February 2021. The program...

Council member vacancies

Expressions of interest are being sought from suitably qualified and experienced nominees for member, President and Deputy President appointments to the Nursing and Midwifery Council of NSW. The following positions will become vacant from 30 June 2021: 1 Practitioner...

Meet the Council’s new members - Ms Lyn Francis, Ms Vasiliki Betihavas, Ms Jayne Meyer Tucker

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of NSW welcomed three new members in July 2020: Ms Lyn Francis - registered nurse and registered midwife Ms Vasiliki Betihavas – registered nurse Ms Jayne Meyer Tucker – community member. In this Q&A, the new members share a bit...

New video available - Performance assessment overview

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of NSW has published a video that provides an overview of the performance assessment process. A performance assessment is a confidential process that provides an independent assessment of a practitioner’s professional performance. The...

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New guidelines for mandatory notifications now in effect

Changes to the requirement for nurses and midwives to make mandatory notifications came into effect on 1 March 2020. As registered health practitioners, nurses and midwives are mandatory notifiers and must make a notification in specified circumstances. Mandatory...

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