December 19, 2024
The NSCN Board and staff wish you and your loved ones a happy holiday season and a safe and joyful New Year!
The NSCN physical office will be closed starting on December 23. Staff will be available to assist you virtually on December 23, until noon on December 24 and on January 2-3. The office will also be closed December 25-26 and January 1 in lieu of the statutory holidays. Staff will be checking email and phone messages only on December 27, 30 and until noon on December 31. Urgent requests will be addressed as quickly as possible. The NSCN physical office will re-open on Monday, January 6.
Thank you and happy holidays!
Other Important Information
- December’s practice support tool is the Duty to Provide Care Practice Guideline. The duty to provide care is a nurse’s ethical, legal and professional obligation to provide clients with safe, competent, compassionate and ethical nursing services.
- Read our RN Prescribing FAQ to receive answers to frequently asked questions about RN prescribing, such as what is an RN prescriber, what medications can they prescribe and more.
- Read our new Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) Practice Guidelines, which provides guidance to nurses with respect to their accountabilities in caring for clients who request MAiD.
- NSCN is looking for volunteers to participate in usability testing for our website. Our goal is to make the site more useful, accessible, and easier to navigate and your feedback is valuable. Learn more.
- Reminder: the new ‘Entry-Level Competencies for Nurse Practitioners’ will become effective January 2, 2025.
- Our Online Education Library has convenient practice guidance on a range of topics available for all nurses.
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