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The Manitoba Nurses' Union is a Canadian trade union representing registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, registered psychiatric nurses, and operating room technicians in Manitoba. It is affiliated with the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU), the Canadian Labour Congress (through the CFNU), and the Manitoba Council of Health Care ...
This list of Manitoba government departments and agencies shows the names and periods of activity for departments of the provincial Government of Manitoba, along with their respective agencies, boards, and commissions.
Nurse licensure is the process by which various regulatory bodies, usually a Board of Nursing, regulate the practice of nursing within its jurisdiction. The primary purpose of nurse licensure is to grant permission to practice as a nurse after verifying the applicant has met minimal competencies to safely perform nursing activities within nursing's scope of practice.
The WRHA operates or funds more than 200 health service facilities and programs, [1] and consists of 35 personal care homes, 20 community health offices, 2 tertiary hospitals, 4 community hospitals, and 4 long-term care centres; as well as supporting the Manitoba Association of Community Health (MACH), which includes 12 community health agencies.
National Nursing Specialty Association: Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association (CGNA) Competencies [PDF, 314.1 KB] Hospice Palliative Care Nursing - i.e. Relieves suffering and improves quality of life for people of any age and at any stage in a serious illness, whether that illness is curable, chronic, or life-threatening.
A nurse registry, nursing registry, or register of nurses is a list of nurses who are legally licensed to practice nursing. The register is maintained by the licensing body designated by law to regulate the profession. This is the source of the legal title "Registered Nurse". Usually each nurse is issued a unique identification or license number.
Above: Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. A registered nurse (RN) is a nurse who has graduated or successfully passed a nursing program from a recognized nursing school and met the requirements outlined by a country, state, province or similar government-authorized licensing body to obtain a nursing license.
Australian Orthopaedic Association: AOA: American Osteopathic Association: AOBEM: American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine: AORN: Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses: APGAR: American Pediatric Gross Assessment Record (a backronym) APA: American Psychiatric Association: APN: Advanced practice nurse: ARA: American ...