Australian College of Nursing applauds publication of Atlas of Health Care Variation and says nurses are ready to lead the change

Australian College of Nursing applauds publication of Atlas of Health Care Variation and says nurses are ready to lead the change The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) applauds the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care for its release of the Australian Atlas of Health Care Variation. The atlas paints a picture of…

Registered nurses central to aged care

The Australian College of Nursing is disappointed the NSW Lower House has failed residents of nursing homes by voting down the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party bill requiring one registered nurse (RN) to be on duty at all times in high care nursing homes. “We believe regulation of nursing homes should at a minimum mandate…

The Australian College of Nursing connects with QLD Nurses

The Australian College of Nursing connects with QLD Nurses Tonight the Australian College of Nursing (ACN) will facilitate another networking function at the Rydges South Bank Brisbane for its Members and Fellows, with key health stakeholders from metropolitan, regional and rural areas attending. ACN’s CEO, Adjunct Professor Kylie Ward FACN, said “It has been fantastic…

ACN looks forward to working with the Turnbull Government

ACN looks forward to working with the Turnbull Government Australian College of Nursing looks forward to working with the Turnbull Government to promote the role of nursing leadership in the health care system The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) warmly extends congratulations to re-elected Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. ACN calls upon the re-elected Government to…

Nursing’s role in Tasmanian health care delivery on the menu at the Australian College of Nursing’s cocktail event

Nursing’s role in Tasmanian health care delivery on the menu at the Australian College of Nursing’s cocktail event Tonight the Australian College of Nursing (ACN) will facilitate another networking function at the Henry Jones Art Hotel Hobart for its Members and Fellows, with key health stakeholders from metropolitan, regional and rural areas attending. ACN’s CEO,…

Position Statement

The role of registered nurses in residential aged care facilities

View Fullscreen More resources White Paper Value-based health care through nursing leadership (Abridged) 31 May 2022 Policy Paper Nurses, immunisation and health 21 April 2020 Position Statement Restrictive practices 7 February 2022 White Paper Value-based health care through nursing leadership (Full) 20 May 2022 Position Statement Skill mix in residential aged care facilities 15 March…