How to prepare for Nurse Revalidation


The NMC have introduced new rules and standards for Nurses Revalidation, in this article, we look at how you can prepare for your revalidation and ensure the process is as simple and effective as possible.


You will need to prepare and keep accurate records in order to get through the NMC revalidation  as smoothly as possible, use the checklist below.

The proposed model will be finalised at an NMC Board meeting in October. Keep an eye on the NMC website for up-to-date information.

Nurse revalidation course

 

SIGN UP TO NMC ONLINE
Set up your online account on the NMC website and check your renewal date. The NMC will notify you at least 60 days before your application for revalidation is due. You will then have 60 days to log into NMC Online and complete the revalidation application form.

GET TO KNOW THE NEW CODE
Familiarise yourself with the new NMC Code and practice using it to reflect on your development, learning and work.

START THINKING ABOUT REVALIDATION FOR NURSES NOW
How do you stay up to date? Are you discussing practice and development with colleagues? Are you getting enough of the right CPD? Who would be your ‘confirmer’?

SPEAK TO COLLEAGUES
Identify gaps in your development and areas for improvement, and discuss development issues with your manager

STAY ORGANISED
Ensure you have a clear record of courses, learning and development; keep a note of feedback and how it has informed your practice, as well as your reflections on the Code, practice and learning

See our 7 Top Tips  on Nurses Revalidation

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Careshield have developed a Nurse Revalidation Course and you can use this to track your progress and keep all of your evidence in one easy to use app.

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