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Notice of technical difficulty in connection with the CNPS registration and registration renewal platform

Following a recent update to the CNPS banking payment platform, some users accessing it from New Brunswick and Alberta have experienced some difficulty in processing their credit card transactions. The necessary resources are being dedicated to resolve the situation as quickly as possible and we will update this notification as soon as the system is...
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Ask a Lawyer: Documentation During Staffing Shortages

Question: My unit is always short-staffed, meaning that we have to constantly triage orders and reassess patient needs. Should this be documented in the patient’s chart?
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Ask a Lawyer: Delegation and assignment

I am the charge nurse at a medical inpatient unit of a hospital. I work with registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) but now the hospital has announced there will be a health-care aide (HCA) on our unit. She will be replacing one of the LPNs. As the charge nurse, I will have...
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