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Please find a list of all the latest publications from the Nursing Board of Ireland and related documentation also.

 
Witness Information 2013 (Information for Witnesses.pdf, 0 MB)

The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland has produced a booklet Information for Witnesses: A Guide to Attending Fitness to Practise Inquiries (Nurses Act, 1985) (NMBI, 2013).

Collaborative Practice imageCollaborative Practice Agreement for Nurses and Midwives with Prescriptive Authority 2012 (CPA for Nurses and Midwives with Prescriptive Authority 2012 3rd edition.pdf, 0.10 MB)
This replaces the previous edition of Collaborative Practice Agreement for Nurses and Midwives with Prescriptive Authority December 2007.  The new CPA processes for registration and renewal are in place with immediate effect from 24 February 2012. Applicants who are in the process of finalising their RNP application and CPA documentation may submit the previous forms until the 31 March 2012. 
This replaces the previous edition of Collaborative Practice Agreement for   Nurses and Midwives with Prescriptive Authority December 2007 as of March 1 2012.
Colorectal Screen Report (Colorectal Screen Report.pdf, 0.92 MB)
Development of A Regulatory Nursing Strategy to Complement the National Cancer Screening Service: National Colorectal Screening Programme
Evaluation of the An Bord Altranais Category 1 process and policy (Evaluation of the An Bord Altranais Category 1 process and policy.pdf, 0.31 MB)

This report presents the findings of an evaluation survey completed by An Bord Altranais in relation to the current An Bord Altranais Category 1 approval policy and process.

Practice Cover PagePractice Standards and Guidelines for Nurses and Midwives with Prescriptive Authority (Practice Standards September 2010.pdf, 0 MB)

Practice Standards and Guidelines for Nurses and Midwives with Prescriptive Authority set out the standards for the Registered Nurse Prescriber. Additional guidance and resource information for prescribing practice is also provided. This publication will come into effect on the 1st December 2010 and supersedes the previous 2007 document.

New-Nurse-Guide-CoverGuidance for New Nurse and Midwife Registrants (Guidance for New Nurses and Midwives.pdf, 0 MB)
This guidance document introduces the new registrant to An Bord Altranais and its many regulatory responsibilities and details what is expected of the registered nurse or midwife.
Requirments and Standards for Post-Registration Nursing and Midwifery Education Programmes (Requirments and Standards for Post-Registration Nursing and Midwifery Education Programmes 2010.pdf, 0.40 MB)
Practice Standards for Midwives 2010 Practice Standards for Midwives (Practice Standards for Midwives_2010.pdf, 0.97 MB)
These Practice Standards for Midwives will come into force on the 1st July 2010 and set out the standards of midwifery care which An Bord Altranais would expect from someone who practises as a registered midwife in Ireland.
2010 Nurses Rules (2010 Nurses Rules.pdf, 0 MB)
Nurses Rules
Guide for strike actionGuidance to Nurses and Midwives with Regard to Strike Action (Guidance to Nurses and Midwives with Regard to Strike Action.pdf, 0 MB)
Guidance with regard to strike action
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New Board takes office
5/8/2013 - The Nurses and Midwives Act 2011, which was signed into law on 21 December 2011, called for the appointment of a new Board to Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann/Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI). The newly appointed Board met for the first time on March 25-26 for a two day induction programme.
Customer Service / Ombudsman’s Office Liaison Person
5/1/2013 - Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) has set up a new customer service function in order to meet the needs of our service users and to fulfil the requirements of the Nurses and Midwives Act 2011 and the Ombudsman (Amendment) Act 2012.