Clinical Nurse Specialists & Nurse Practitioners

Nurse Practitioners

Canadian Nurse Practitioner Initiative

Tools & Resources

Competence Assessment Framework for Nurse Practitioners in Canada
Future NP Regulatory Approach
Initial Consultation Report
Legislative and Regulatory Framework
Literature Review
Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition Framework for Nurse Practitioner Education and Regulation in Canada
Public opinion research
Public opinion research (wave 2)
Report on National Roundtable Consultations

Practice

• Practice Consultation Initial Report
• Practice Framework
• Conceptual Model for Nurse Practitioner Practice
• Literature Review Report
• Professional Practice and Liability Issues

Health Human Resource (HHR) Planning

• Initial Consultation report
• Literature Review: HHR Planning/ModelingActivities for Primary Health Care NPs
• Literature Review Report: Recruitment and Retention of Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioners in Canada
• The Regulation and Supply of Nurse Practitioners in Canada

Education

• Initial Consultation Report
• Literature Review Report
• Comparative analysis of Canadian NP education programs
• Comparative Analysis of Canadian NP Education Program Curriculum
• Education Framework

CNPI Way Forward Plan – Committing to Action

• Introduction of the CNPI Implementation Plan
• Nurse Practitioner National Implementation Plan – Suggested Roll-out
• Recommendations of the Canadian Nurse Practitioner Initiative: Progress Report

Updated: June 28, 2011