Tag: Nursing Council New Zealand

Aug 14
How the Nursing Council New Zealand Maintains Nursing Standards

Maintaining consistently high nursing standards is essential for safe, effective healthcare in Aotearoa. The Nursing Council New Zealand (NCNZ) is the statutory regulator tasked with protecting the public by setting competency standards, approving qualifications, and overseeing professional practice. Through registration, scope definitions, and ongoing competence requirements, the Council ensures nurses—whether trained locally or abroad—meet the […]