NSWNA Policies In 2010
Type: Union News Subject: Policies
24 December 2009
Policies as adopted at the NSW Nurses' Association Annual Conference, August 2008 and last updated January 2010.
Click below to download the policies (PDF files).
Downloadable files
Policy on Nursing Care of the Person Who Is Dying (21kb)Policy on Nurses and Midwives Uniforms (21kb)
Policy on Nurse and Midwife Education (30kb)
Policy on Manual handling (34kb)
Policy on Enrolled Nurses (26kb)
Policy on Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery Practice (25kb)
Guidelines on Working in Cold Conditions (40kb)
Position Statement on Supporting Breastfeeding Women in the Workplace (11kb)
Guidelines on Registered nurse Countersigning of Enrolled Nures or Assistant in Nursing Reports (21kb)
Guidelines on Professional Indemnity Insurance (15kb)
Guidelines on Nurse and Midwife Initiated Diagnostic Investigations (19kb)
Position Satement on Immigration Detainees (18kb)
NSWNA Guidelines on RN Countersigning of EN or AIN Reports (92kb)
NSWNA Guidelines on Whistleblowing and Nursing (844kb)
NSWNA Guidelines on Working in Hot Conditions (32kb)
NSWNA Policy on Assistants in Nursing (17kb)
NSWNA Policy on Childcare (32kb)
NSWNA Policy on Discrimination in Employment (46kb)
NSWNA Policy on Drug and Alcohol Issues (20kb)
NSWNA Policy on Elder Care (9kb)
NSWNA Policy on Employment of UG Nursing Students (13kb)
NSWNA Policy on HIV AIDS (146kb)
NSWNA Policy on Information Mgmt and Information Technology (70kb)
NSWNA Policy on Mental Health Nursing Care (18kb)
NSWNA Policy on Midwifery and Midwifery Practice (17kb)
NSWNA Policy on Nursing Care (82kb)
NSWNA Policy on Nursing and the Environment (57kb)
NSWNA Policy on Care of Older People (45kb)
NSWNA Policy on OHS (24kb)
NSWNA Policy on Public and Private Health Services (44kb)
NSWNA Policy of Quality Use of Medicines (47kb)
NSWNA Policy on Provision of Personal Care (13kb)
NSWNA Policy on Whistleblowing and Nursing (21kb)
NSWNA Statement on Human Genetic Testing (44kb)
NSWNA Statement on Voluntary Euthanasia (9kb)
NSWNA Statement on Volunteers in Health Services (14kb)
NSWNA Guidelines on Documentation (98kb)
NSWNA Guidelines on NSWNA Branch Officials and Protected Disclosures (10kb)
NSWNA Guidelines on Nursing Responsibilities and Medications (78kb)
NSWNA Guidelines on the Provision of Basic Foot Care (13kb)
Contact details
NSW Nurses' AssociationPh: 02 8595-1234
Fax: 02 9550-3667
gensec@nswnurses.asn.au
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