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Former nurse fined for practicing without registration
September 13, 2021
A former enrolled nurse in Queensland has been fined $8,000 for working in an aged care facility after his registration had lapsed. David Drawwater’s registration lapsed on 1 July 2019 after he failed to renew it. Despite being unregistered, he continued to work as an enrolled nurse at an aged care facility until his employment was terminated…
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Former nurse fined for practicing without registration
September 13, 2021
A former enrolled nurse in Queensland has been fined $8,000 for working in an aged…
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Registering as a nurse or midwife for the first time? H...
September 1, 2021
The Lamp has collated some resources on the most frequently asked questions regarding first-time registrants…
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Criminal disclosures: what you need to know
May 24, 2021
Criminal disclosures are an important part of your registration process as nurses and midwives. Make…
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Your CPD during the 2020-2021 registration year
May 20, 2021
The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA), along with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation…
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Your CPD requirements: what you need to know
May 19, 2021
As a nurse or midwife, making sure you’re across your CPD hours can seem daunting,…
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Sexual misconduct notifications rare, but issues still...
January 5, 2021
Notifications to regulatory authorities regarding sexual misconduct against nurses and midwives are rare, but continue…
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Tips for a speedy registration
November 6, 2020
Towards the end of each year, the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) receives…
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NMBA consultation on recency of practice and nurse prac...
July 30, 2020
The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia are conducting consultation regarding revisions to the registration…
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CPD reprieve for nurses and midwives
April 3, 2020
The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA), along with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation…