BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP
As well as the many benefits of networking, professional development,
and representation at all levels of the community and the political process,
Membership of the College offers you:
- $1 million dollars indemnity insurance. ► View: Indemnity Insurance Information
- Automatic subscription to the journal Nursing Praxis in New Zealand
published three times a year.
- Receipt of Te Puawai, the College newsletter, covering professional/political
issues, published three times a year.
- Receipt of the monthly edition of Nursing Review.
- Opportunity to participate in the electronic discussion group.
- The College focuses on the professional issues of nursing.
- The College has significant influence on health policy decision-making
at a national level.
- Dynamic network of professional nurses committed to high standards
of nursing practice.
The College has no industrial focus, and will not act for members in
terms of conditions of employment or remuneration. All employers are required to offer no less than the terms of any collective contract to relevant employees. This ensures that union membership is not compulsory in New Zealand. If you have any questions on this please feel free to contact the college office.
How to join the College.
Step 1:
The categories for membership are:
Member:
A registered nurse. ($350 plus GST pa.) Discounted rates available to Part Time and Retired Nurses, please contact The College office for more details.
► Download: Application Form Member (PDF File)
Fellow:
A registered nurse with five years practice experience and able to demonstrate an exceptional contribution to nursing. ($400 plus GST pa.)
► Download: Fellowship Application Form (Word)
► Download: Fellowship Application Form (PDF File)
Step 2:
Send to the College office:
College of Nurses Aotearoa (NZ) Inc., P.O. Box 1258, Palmerston North
1. A completed membership form
2. Annual fee by Cheque/Direct Deposit or Automatic Monthly Payment Form
Download: ► Auto Payment Form
3. An application processing fee of $20
Do you have any questions ?
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