Updated English Language Proficiency Requirements
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General News
Association of Professional Nurses of Sask (APNS) Announces 1st Inaugural AGM Dec 1, 2022
The APNS will be holding their first AGM on December 1, 2022 from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM via virtual platform. Click here for more information. If you are interested in registering click here.
2023 Registration Renewal Is Now Open
Registration renewal is now open for the 2023 registration year (January 1 – December 31, 2023).Important DatesNovember 30, 2022: Deadline to ensure license processing by December 31, 2022December 31, 2022 @ Midnight: 2022 RPNAS License ExpiresIf you have not renewed your license by December 31, 2022 you will not be eligible to work as an …
September 30 – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day
The RPNAS office will be closed on Sept 30 in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. Today, and everyday, we honour the lost children and Survivors of residential schools, their families and communities, and recognize our country’s painful history and its ongoing impacts. The RPNAS is committed to …
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New – RPNAS Updated Bylaws
Click on the image to view and download a copy of the updated bylaws. Proposed bylaw amendments were presented to the RPNAS membership at the May 2022 RPNAS Annual Meeting. Upon membership confirmation the Minister of Health approved the submitted bylaws. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact the RPNAS at .
Documentation Guideline for Registered Psychiatric Nurses
RPNAS is excited to announce the publication of the Documentation Guideline for Registered Psychiatric Nurses. This guideline provides direction for RPNs and GPNs on the principles of quality documentation practices. It may also be used by employers of RPNs to review agency documentation policies to ensure the workplace supports standards of RPN practice. You can …
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New Career-long Learning Program Information
In follow-up to introductory information provided at the 2021 Annual Meeting, this email is to inform you of the updated requirements to demonstrate your participation in continuing education for maintenance of your registration with RPNAS. The RPNAS is excited to announce the new Career-long Learning Program. New requirement: The new Career-long Learning Program (CLP) will …
Important Updates
The RPNAS has been busy with several initiatives: The RPNAS sent a press release to media outlets in Saskatchewan identifying the critical RPN shortage. Information was based on the Needs Assessment Report. Covid-19 RPN Accountabilities – RPNAS COVID-19 Information – Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of Saskatchewan You will notice that RPNAS Council has approved a …
RPNAS Press Release Re: RPN Shortage
The RPNAS sent a press release to media outlets in Saskatchewan identifying the critical RPN shortage. Information was based on the Needs Assessment Report. Please click the image above to view or download a copy of the press release.
RPN Supply/Demand Analysis Report
To address the need for more RPNs, RPNAS commissioned a research project to determine the supply / demand analysis for RPNs in Saskatchewan. We are pleased to share these results with you. RPNAS continues to work with Government, educational institutions, employers, and other valued stakeholders to recognize the important role of the RPN and the …
