Saskatchewan Registered Nurses' Association

Competent, caring, knowledge-based registered nursing for the people of Saskatchewam

 
In the Public Interest

The SRNA, established in 1917, is the professional self-regulatory body for the province’s RNs and RN(NP)s. The Registered Nurses Act (1988) describes the SRNA’s mandate in setting standards of education and practice for the profession and registering nurses to ensure competent, caring knowledge-based care for the people of Saskatchewan. The SRNA is responsible ensuring continuing competence, professional conduct, standards of practice, a code of ethics and the approval of education programs.


List of Committees public representatives can sit on

Call for public representatives for SRNA Committees

Position Statement of Public Representation and Participation in Health Regulatory Decision Making (Under Review)

Position Statement on Citizen Engagement - Advancing Social Justice in Policy

 

The SRNA is governed by a Council of 13 people: 9 elected RNs (President, President-Elect and 7 members-at-large); 3 appointed public representatives; and the Executive Director. The SRNA Council governs in accordance with the Act and is accountable to the public. The SRNA Council carries out it's responsibilities using the principles of policy governance. This includes articulating a mission, making policy and sustaining a vision. Membership in the SRNA includes membership in the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) and the International Council of Nurses (ICN).

 

SRNA Council Information

Last Updated ( Monday, 30 January 2012 15:52 )