NURSES' QUALIFICATIONS
The annual conference of the New Zealand Trained Nurses’ Association was held in Dunedin last week. The following remits were approved, and jt was decided to send them as a iecomnieudation to the hospital boards and tho Nurses and Midwives’ Registration Board: — That no nurse should be appointed to a sister’s position until she lias been a staff nurse for at least- two years after the State examination in her own or another hospital, or both. That before a staff nurse is appointed to Hie position of will’d sister she should pass a further test in practical nursing, ward management and teaching methods. That iii "hospitals where a. fourth year’s service is expected of the nurse slie should have tho opportunity during that year of qualifying iti one of the following subjects: Maternity nursing, 'Child welfare nursing-, neuropathic musing. tuberculosis nursing.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16772, 11 October 1928, Page 10
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143NURSES' QUALIFICATIONS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16772, 11 October 1928, Page 10
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