Student Nurses:
CNSO WELCOMES YOU!
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New CNSO Executive elected at Biennial Conference 2014
With the executive members two year tenure coming to a close, a new executive for the Caribbean Nursing Students Organisation (CNSO) was elected. With a quorum of nursing students from across the Caribbean, elections were convened on the morning 31st October 2014 at the Bay Gardens Hotel, St. Lucia. During the Caribbean Nursing Organisation (CNO) Awards Ceremony at the Gaiety on Rodney Bay, the new elected CNSO executive body was coronated. This new team of nursing students reside in various islands across the Caribbean, St.Lucia, Antigua and Trinidad and Tobago.
Student Nurses Shine in Biennial Conference 2014
As part of the Caribbean Nursing Organisation Biennial Conference, nursing students profited the opportunity to deliver a number of presentations on the theme " Nurses and Midwifery: Integrating Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes in the Delivery of Quality Patient Care."
New Nursing Regional Exams Format
Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) has added the nursing exam to their list of examinations. Local CXC Registrar, Catherine Daniel announced on Friday August 15th that come October of 2015, students will have the opportunity to sit their first nursing exam for CXC.
CXC also announced that by 2015, most of their examinations will be marked through the e-marking system. Daniel explained that a benefit of that system is “the correctness of the scores. Manually, there can be human errors but the system so-geared that the scores will be correct.” She continued, “From next year, almost all of the subjects will be marked electronically.”
October 2016
CNO Biennial Conference in Antigua
What's coming up in 2016?
Regional Examination for Nurse Registration (RENR) takes place on Thursday, 7th April 2016 and October 6th, 2016. Student Nurses from all over the Caribbean will attempt this exam which will determine their level of competency in the field of General Nursing. If successful, nursing licensure to practice will be certain.
