October 2022
October 5, 2022
A palpable sense of relief and satisfaction was felt at the end of the NZNO College of Respiratory Nurses online respiratory symposium on bronchiectasis — a long-term lung condition where the airways are damaged.
Read more... Respiratory nurses breathe in ‘relief’ as symposium finally gets off the ground
October 2022
September 30, 2022
Nurses across the country are preparing to take a stand against dangerous short-staffing on hospital wards.
Read more... Members nationwide gear up for week-long boycott of extra shifts
October 2022
September 30, 2022
Tired of waiting for official unsafe staffing warning signs, Dunedin critical care nurse Debbie Robinson created her own very public display of just how dire short-staffing was in the hospital.
Read more... Dunedin nurse takes short-staffing into her own hands with home-made poster
October 2022
September 29, 2022
Nurses need clear policies and guidelines to give them confidence when dealing with assisted dying requests.
Read more... With assisted dying now a reality, what do nurses need?
August 2022
September 23, 2022
As Aotearoa New Zealand faces down a nursing shortfall of thousands, changes are afoot to how overseas nurses are registered here. In the second part of a series exploring Maranga Mai!, NZNO’s campaign to fix the nursing crisis, Kaitiaki looks at what needs to change in the registration process.
Read more... Maranga Mai! Registration — what needs to change?
October 2022
September 22, 2022
A battle is looming over incentive payments for additional shifts to fill desperately under-staffed hospital wards. NZNO members are vowing to stop doing them completely for the week of October 3-9 in a national protest while Te Whatu Ora says there won’t be any need for them after September 30 anyway.
October 2022
September 20, 2022
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October 2022
September 16, 2022
Maranga Mai! – rise up – is a plan to save New Zealand’s health system, NZNO chief executive Paul Goulter tells conference delegates.
Read more... Maranga Mai! — rise up — is our plan to save the health system
October 2022
September 15, 2022
Andrew Little faces silent NZNO protest at conference as he acknowledges “extraordinary” pressures — but warns resolving pay equity dispute could be more than a year away.
Read more... NZNO members silently protest to Andrew Little over ‘reneging’ on promised back pay
October 2022
September 14, 2022
NZNO’s constitution will make it a disciplinary offence for members to “incite racism or hate”, following a vote announced at NZNO’s annual general meeting (AGM) on Tuesday.
