Nursing organisations

Nursing Council of New Zealand is the statutory authority that governs the practice of nurses. The Council sets and monitors standards in the interests of the public and the profession.

Information about the Nursing Council of New Zealand (external link)

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation is New Zealand's largest trade union and professional organisation that represents the nursing profession, midwives and caregivers.

Information about the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (external link)

The college is a professional organisation of New Zealand Nurses from all regions and specialities.

Information about the College of Child and Youth Nurses (external link)

The College is a professional organisation of New Zealand nurses. It aims for excellence in nursing practice and health care delivery by supporting nurses in their ongoing professional development.

Information about the College of Nurses Aotearoa (external link)

Neonatal Nurses College of Aotearoa (NNCA) is a college of the NZNO.

It has a committee of 6-8 individuals elected from the membership that work to achieve a range of objectives for neonatal nurses.

Information about the Neonatal Nurses College (external link)