Nursing Care Case Study NMBA
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Nursing Care Case Study NMBA
Added on 2020-04-21
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Running head: NURSING CARENursing CareName of the StudentName of the UniversityAuthor Note
1 NURSING CARETable of ContentsPart A............................................................................................................................2Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA)...................................................2Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF).................................................2Registration standard................................................................................................2Continuous Professional Development.................................................................2Criminal History.....................................................................................................3English Language..................................................................................................3Professional Indemnity..........................................................................................3Recency of Practice..............................................................................................3Enrolled Nurse Standards for Practice..................................................................3Part B............................................................................................................................5Immediate Actions.....................................................................................................5Identified Learning Needs.........................................................................................5Future plans..............................................................................................................6References...................................................................................................................7
2 NURSING CAREPart ANursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA)The main function of the NMBA is to conduct proper registration process ofthe nurses and midwifery practitioners. They are the sole body who develops nursingstandards, guidelines and codes of conducts for nursing and midwifery profession.The code of professional conduct for nurses in Australia as defined by NMBAfurnishes 10 different standards, which the nurses need to abide by while working asregistered nurses in a healthcare institution. They also frame code of ethics fornurses in Australia. There are 8 different codes, which instruct the nurse to practisein an ethically competent manner. They also handle notifications, complaints, carryout investigation and disciplinary hearings in the domain of nursing and nursingprofession related to healthcare. They also assess the overseas trained practitionerswho are interested in practising in Australian states. NMBA also holds rights toapprove the accreditation standards and courses of study under the nursingprofession. NMBA has also established state and territory boards in order to supportthe work of the National Board under the national scheme. Here the National Boardwill frame policies and nursing professional standards and on the other hand, thestate territory boards will continue their work to make separate notifications and otherregistration decisions, which will affect the individual nurses and midwives. Thefunction carried by NMBA is supported by the Australian Health PractitionerRegulation Agency (AHPRA), which also looks after the legislation governing thenursing profession (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia - Home, 2017). Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF)ANMF is a special union that serves registered nurses, midwives and enrollednurses along with the assistants in the nursing who are serving nursing profession oras nurse assistant in the sates or the territories legislated under Australia. It is thelargest union in Australia with more than 249,000 members. There are 8 differentbranches of ANMF throughout Australia. The federal bodies of ANMF co-ordinatesthe function of the branches in accordance to the national issues which are relevantin the field of nursing profession. The rules framed by ANMF are directed towardsthe organisation, membership, government, officers of the federation, finance,industrial and legal matters and election of the federal officers. The rules are mostlydirectly towards the promotion and protection of the interest of the members of theANMF. It also aims in improving the statutory and industrial rights of the nursingprofession for the betterment of the members. These rights included reform inemployment condition, high standard nursing practise along with professionaladvancement in nursing domain (Thomas & Butler, 2017). Registration standardContinuous Professional DevelopmentThis registration standards frame the minimum requirement that is importantfor the continuing professional development (CPD) among the midwives and theenrolled and registered nurses. This registration standard is helpful for me because,when I am serving as a nursing practitioner and holding an endorsement forscheduled medicines, the as per the rule, I need to complete certain CPD
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