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Assessment

Education Standard 5: assessment strategies The following is the standard for assessment strategies required by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) for approval of Higher Level Institutions (HEIs), associated health care providers and educational programmes lea...

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Who We Work With

What we do NMBI: Who we work with The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) collaborates with a variety of other organisations, including national and international regulators, and healthcare bodies. This collaboration includes memoranda of understanding (MOUs) which...

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Complaints From Nurses & Midwives

Complaints Nurses and midwives and the complaints process As a registered nurse or a registered midwife, you are well placed to identify whether or not your nursing or midwifery colleagues are upholding professional standards or if they are failing to meet those standards. I...

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Governance

Governance of NMBI This part of the website provides details of our governance structure, our Board members and committees, as well as policy documents. The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) was established by the Nurses Act 1950 and continues under the provis...

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Education Bodies

Education Education Bodies and NMBI’s role The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) has a statutory responsibility to approve nursing and midwifery programmes leading to registration that are offered by education bodies (EBs) such as universities, institutes of tec...

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Digital Health Competencies

Digital Health Competency NMBI has published Digital Health Competency Standards and Requirements for Undergraduate Nursing and Midwifery Education Programmes (First Edition). Digital health is defined as the use of information and communication technologies to improve...

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Contact Us

Please note that our offices are closed to the public. We can be contacted by phone and email as set out below. Careers Information Email: careersinformation@nmbi.ie Education and Professional Guidance ...

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Standards & Guidance

Help Centre Standards & Guidance Standards and guidance for nurses and midwives The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) is committed to enabling Irish-registered nurses and midwives to play a leading role in improving our health service. Supporting nurses an...

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Mature Applicants

Applying as a mature applicant Mature applicants must be 23 years of age or over by 1 January 2025 to be considered for a place in an undergraduate education programme leading to an honours degree in nursing and midwifery. You must have a valid Central Applications Offic...

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Witness Expenses Form

Witness Expenses Claim Form Witnesses who have attended a Fitness to Practise inquiry at the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) may be reimbursed for expenses such as accommodation, transport and meals by using the NMBI expenses claim form. When you have comple...

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Applicant

Applicant Find out more Joining the Register of Nurses and Midwives The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) is the organisation with legal responsibility for processing applications to join the Register of Nurses and Midwives . It is illegal to practise nursi...

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Complaints From Employers

Complaints Employers and the complaints process As an employer you may have specific concerns about a registered nurse or a registered midwife. Some concerns may be more appropriately addressed at a local level. However, other concerns about nurses and midwive...

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Glossary

Glossary of terms Applicant Applicant refers to a nurse or midwife who applies to NMBI to join the Register of Nurses and Midwives. All nurses and midwives must be on NMBI’s Register to work in Ireland. Adaptation and assessment A period of supervised practice placement w...

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Dental Council MOU

What we do Memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Dental Council The following is the Memorandum of Understanding between the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) and the Dental Council of Ireland concerning co-operation in the regulation of the practise of nurs...

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Add New Division

Adding a New Division to your Existing Registration Record This section is relevant to those who are already registered in the Register of Nurses and Midwives and would like to add a new division to their registration record. This only applies to those who qualified in Irela...

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Responding to a Complaint

Complaints Responding to a complaint to NMBI If a complaint is made about you to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) it will be assigned to a case officer. The case officer assists the Preliminary Proceedings Committee (PPC) to manage the complaint and to ca...

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Prescribers

Registered Nurse Prescribers Prescribing is an expansion of a nurse's/midwife's scope of practice, beyond the skills, competence and knowledge an individual practitioner possesses at the point of registration. The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) is mandated to ...

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eLearning

eLearning resources for Irish nurses and midwives These are a range of online resources which have been created to assist nurses and midwives and broaden their knowledge and skill. HSELanD HSELanD.ie is the premier online destination for Irish medical professionals, with...

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Approvals: Midwifery Programmes

Midwifery programmes: NMBI standards and requirements NMBI is responsible for the standards and requirements for undergraduate midwife registration programmes. These are designed to provide guidance to education bodies (EBs) and practice partners involved in the education of...

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HEAR and DARE

HEAR and DARE Entry Routes Higher Education Access Route (HEAR) The Higher Education Access Route (HEAR) is a higher education admissions scheme for Leaving Certificate students (under 23) whose economic or social background are underrepresented in higher education. Ple...

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