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Issue: March 2022

March 2022

‘Just don’t give up’: Decades-long journey sees Kate Te Pou become nurse practitioner

By Joel Maxwell

March 30, 2022

Kate Te Pou’s journey started with a childhood spent in hospitals, continued when she became a nurse in the ’80s  – now after the “hardest year” of her study life, it’s taken a new turn.

Read more... ‘Just don’t give up’: Decades-long journey sees Kate Te Pou become nurse practitioner

‘Just don’t give up’: Decades-long journey sees Kate Te Pou become nurse practitioner

April 2022

What makes a great preceptor? Nursing students have their say

By Stephanie Rooke, Grace Thevenard, Saumi Suthendran, Suyeon Skyla Jung, Nathalie Tolentino, Jamie Fraser Annandale and Kim Ward

March 28, 2022

Students chronicle their good and bad experiences with preceptors and give their view on how to perform the role well, to educate and inspire the next generation of nurses.

Read more... What makes a great preceptor? Nursing students have their say

What makes a great preceptor? Nursing students have their say

March 2022

NZ English test for Pacific-trained nurses too tough?

By Italia Tiffany Farani

March 28, 2022

My name is Italia. I am currently working as a health-care assistant in mental health.

Read more... NZ English test for Pacific-trained nurses too tough?

March 2022

Better deals needed to encourage IQNs to work in NZ

By Ashly Mangalasseril

March 28, 2022

I am a registered nurse (RN) who completed the competency assessment programme (CAP) in May 2021. But I had to pay nearly NZ$12,000 to finish CAP. Travelling plus the OET (occupational English test) exam fee — all this adds up to huge amount.

Read more... Better deals needed to encourage IQNs to work in NZ

March 2022

Health-care assistant plea over residency visa

By Sangita Shrestha

March 28, 2022

I am writing today to bring some issues to light.

Read more... Health-care assistant plea over residency visa

March 2022

New member-led health and safety representative group launches after national meeting

By Joel Maxwell

March 25, 2022

NZNO health and safety (H&S) representatives will form a national member-led group to build an organising and support network.

Read more... New member-led health and safety representative group launches after national meeting

March 2022

Retired nurse misses printed Kaitiaki

By Shirley Blackie

March 25, 2022

It is with regret that I have made the decision to stop my NZNO membership.

Read more... Retired nurse misses printed Kaitiaki

March 2022

Is there a way to get Kaitiaki as a PDF?

By Chris Hattan

March 25, 2022

Now that the NZNO monthly magazine is only online, I have been trying to find a downloadable file so I can read the magazine offline.

Read more... Is there a way to get Kaitiaki as a PDF?

March 2022

Upset at Kaitiaki going digital-only

By Gayleen Watkins

March 25, 2022

Now you are digital-only, I am very upset!

Read more... Upset at Kaitiaki going digital-only

February 2022

Rural nurses struggle to access Kaitiaki online

By Janet Jin

March 25, 2022

I write in response to [associate manager professional and nursing services] Kate Weston’s reply to “A loss for rural nurses” by Liz Perales in the December 2021 issue of Kaitiaki Nursing New Zealand.

Read more... Rural nurses struggle to access Kaitiaki online

March 2022

NZNO professional and nursing services manager Mairi Lucas replies

By Mairi Lucas

March 25, 2022

I apologise for the inconvenience that some are experiencing when trying to access the new platform. I truly hope that these issues may change for you in the near  future.

Read more... NZNO professional and nursing services manager Mairi Lucas replies

March 2022

Difficulty reading online

By Susan Orpin

March 25, 2022

How do I get a printed version of Kaitiaki? It is too hard to read this [online] and you have to be computer-literate to navigate the site.

Read more... Difficulty reading online

March 2022

NZNO mental health nurse leader welcomes recruitment drive

By Mary Longmore

March 24, 2022

An NZNO mental health nursing leader is welcoming a new campaign to double the number of nurses training in mental health and addictions.

Read more... NZNO mental health nurse leader welcomes recruitment drive

March 2022

‘Lots of procedures and no heart’ – nursing in a pandemic

By Mary Longmore

March 21, 2022

The guilt, moral distress and rollercoaster emotions of nurses working during Australia’s COVID-19 pandemic have been captured in a book co-written by a New Zealander.

Read more... ‘Lots of procedures and no heart’ – nursing in a pandemic

March 2022

NZNO announces campaign to fix staffing crisis across the health sector

By Mary Longmore and Joel Maxwell

March 21, 2022

The opening shots have been fired across the Government’s bows as NZNO announces preparation underway for a “large scale” campaign to fix the staffing crisis in nursing.

Read more... NZNO announces campaign to fix staffing crisis across the health sector

March 2022

Nurse shared explicit phone calls, ‘yummy yoga’ with prison inmate and former patient

By Joel Maxwell

March 18, 2022

A  nurse who shared explicit phone calls with her former patient, a prison inmate, and told him she loved him, was found to have breached the health and disability code of consumers’ rights.

Read more... Nurse shared explicit phone calls, ‘yummy yoga’ with prison inmate and former patient

Nurse shared explicit phone calls, ‘yummy yoga’ with prison inmate and former patient

March 2022

First $22 million wave of cash announced for Interim Māori Health Authority

By Joel Maxwell

March 16, 2022

Māori health spending, including nurse recruitment, received a $22 million boost with the initial tranche of promised funding for once-in-a-generation reforms.

Read more... First $22 million wave of cash announced for Interim Māori Health Authority

March 2022

Pay equity paperwork awaits legal advice as ratification process continues

By Joel Maxwell

March 16, 2022

District Health Board (DHB) nurses will likely receive details of an historic pay equity settlement by April 8.

Read more... Pay equity paperwork awaits legal advice as ratification process continues

March 2022

Nurses with COVID-19 could be back at the coal face under health order changes

By Mary Longmore and Joel Maxwell

March 9, 2022

COVID-19 positive nurses could return to work in Covid wards under health order changes – a move described as as sign of desperation by NZNO leadership.

Read more... Nurses with COVID-19 could be back at the coal face under health order changes

March 2022

COVID anxiety — helping patients cope

By David Codyre

March 8, 2022

Constant media saturation over the past two years has painted a catastrophic picture of COVID-19. While this has helped drive up immunisation rates, it is having unintended consequences.

Read more... COVID anxiety — helping patients cope

COVID anxiety — helping patients cope

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