Joint Statement Regarding Internationally Qualified Nurses

The Nursing Council of New Zealand, and two of the polytechnics offering degrees in nursing wish to reassure internationally qualified nurses seeking registration that they are working together to find a solution as soon as possible to the recent concerns raised by candidates that is fair, reasonable and within each body’s respective statutory obligations.

The organisations understand the anxiety which internationally qualified nurses are feeling. A further statement will be issued as soon as there are new developments.

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