The Indian Nursing Council (INC) on September 02, 2024, issued Draft Indian Nursing Council {Nurse Practitioner in Neonatal Nursing (NPNeoN) - Postgraduate Residency Program} Regulations, 2024.
The following has been stated: -
•The Nurse Practitioner in Neonatal Nursing (NPNeoN) program is a nursing residency program with a focus on competency-based training. The duration is two years with the curriculum consisting of theory that includes core courses, advanced practice courses, and clinical courses besides clinical practicum which is a major component (Refer Curricular Framework).
•The NPNeoN program prepares registered B.Sc. nurses for advanced practice roles as clinical experts, managers, educators, and consultants leading to M.Sc. Nursing (Nurse Practitioner in Neonatal Nursing).
The General Public is informed that comments of the General Public/Stakeholders may be submitted within 20 (twenty) days.
The detailed notification is given in the document below.
[Notification No. F.No. 11-1/2024-INC (VIII)]
