PERSONAL & PROFESIONAL DEVELOPMENT

PROCESS OF REGISTRATION
NAME :FARA EDAYU BT KAMARULLAH KHO JIA MEI DASHINI PRIYA A/P THAWRASOM MUHD AFIFI BIN MAT REBI

APPLICATION PROCESS FOR GAINING NURSING REGISTRATION IN MALAYSIA

In Malaysia, as in most countries, the practice of a profession

such as nursing requires evidence of an appropriate level of education and experience. To receive registration, your application process will depend on where you were originally trained and the skill set you have obtained.

Responsible for registration all categories of nurses that trained locally and oversea.

a) Registration of Staff Nurses, Community Nurses, Assistant Nurses, Public Health

Nurses and Mental Health Nurses trained locally and oversea

b)Transkrip / (Transcript) i. Verification of Registration and Training Transcript for those nurses working

Abroad ii. Issuance of training transcript for nurses from Nursing Colleges of Ministry of

Health Malaysia, Public and Private Institute of Higher Education of Malaysia for further studies locally or abroad. iii. Issuance of registration certificate / registration statement, badge / duplicate

badges for Registered Nurses and Assistant Nurses (private)

2. Responsible for Professional Nursing Practice a)Issuance of Annual Practicing Certificate ( APC) for all the local Registered Nurses / Community Nurses / Assistant Nurses.

b)Issuance of Retention of Name for those Registered Nurses who are working Abroad and retired nurses who wish to retain their name in the Registry.

c) Issuance of Temporary Practicing Certificate (TPC) for the foreign nurses working locally and yearly renewal.

d) Supervise and monitor Nursing Practices in all Public and Private Health Facilities.

e) Investigate all public and private complaints pertaining to nursing

practice. f) Implement Continuous Professional Development programs for all

category of Nurses.

3. Training
a) Approve all Nursing Training Curriculum and monitor the usage of clinical practice area for the public / private nursing colleges and Public / Private Institute of Higher Education of Malaysia by the Examination and Education Committee Members and forward to the Nursing Board of Malaysia Meeting. b)Accreditate private nursing colleges together with the Malaysia Qualification Agency (MQA), Department of Private Higher Education and Department of Public Services Training Unit )

4.Responsible for conducting Licensing Examination for all nursing programme. a) Manage application for enlistment of Malaysia Nursing Board Licensing Examination. b)Nomination and Appointment of chief invigilator, invigilator and examiner of theory and practical paper. c)Conduct meeting for legislation,edition and selection of examination questions d)Conduct meeting for Verifying examination quesrtion paper and Education and Examination Committee meeting for Announcement of examination results. e)Issuance of Training Certificate / Training Statement for staff nurses, Community nurses and Assistance nurses ( private).

5. Malaysia Nursing Board Meeting Coordinate Malaysia Nursing Board (MNB) meeting at lease four times a year or when there is a need and to take remedial action on the arising matters that has been approved.