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NURSING COUNCIL OF MAURITIUS. AN OVERVIEW By Francis Supparayen - Registrar. NURSING PROFESSION. 3 Pillars – National- Regional- International Office of Director Nursing Nursing Council Nurses Associations Nursing Academia. COMPOSITION- 12-ELECTED. General Nursing – 5
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NURSING COUNCIL OF MAURITIUS AN OVERVIEW By Francis Supparayen- Registrar
NURSING PROFESSION • 3 Pillars – National- Regional- International • Office of Director Nursing • Nursing Council • Nurses Associations • Nursing Academia
COMPOSITION- 12-ELECTED • General Nursing – 5 • Psychiatric Nursing – 1 • Nursing Education – 1 • Community Nursing – 1 • Midwife – 1 • Nursing Administration – 1 • Private Sector – 2
COMPOSITION- 7 NOMINATED • Representative of MOH • Representative State Law Office • Representative PMO • 4 Representatives of Public • Total – 19 members • Chairperson- Elected • Registrar- Appointed
5- SUB COMMITTEES • Education Committee • Finance Committee • Registration Committee • Investigation Committee • Special Committee
DEFINITION OF A NURSE • A nurse is a person who has successfully completed the nursing training program • And is Authorised to Practice • A definition of the International Council of Nurses - ICN
FUNCTION • A Regulatory Body • Registration of Nurses & Midwives Public & Private • General Nurse- Midwife- Nurse Midwife- Mental Nurse- Temporary • Maintain Discipline in Nursing Practice • Promote Education & Training of Nurses & Midwives
ACTIVITIES • Regular Meetings with Key Stakeholders • Issue Reg- Certificates • Council ID Badges • Professional Workshops • Proposed Amendments • Council Head Quarters
THANK-YOU Francis Supparayen Registrar