A nurse who is a national of a Member State of the European Union or of another State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, who is established and legally practises the activities of a nurse responsible for general care in a Member State or State party, may perform professional acts in France, on a temporary and occasional basis, without having to go through the formalities provided for…
Nurses registered on the list referred to in article L. 4311-15 may wear the respective badge in accordance with the model drawn up by the Minister for Health, the use of which is exclusively reserved for them. They are also issued with a professional card, the model for which is also drawn up by the Minister for Health.
Any employer who is obliged to dismiss, revoke or suspend the activity of a nurse or employed nurse whose professional practice exposes patients to serious danger shall inform the Director General of the regional health agency and the State representative in the department without delay. In urgent cases, where a nurse’s continued practice exposes patients to serious danger, the Director General of the Regional Health Agency shall immediately suspend the…
When it is motivated by infirmity or a pathological condition, the suspension of the right to practise pronounced in application of article L. 4311-26 may not have the effect of depriving the salaried nurse of his or her remuneration until the final decision has been pronounced.
Articles L. 4112-3 to L. 4112-6, L. 4113-3, L. 4113-5 and L. 4113-9 to L. 4113-14 are applicable to nurses under conditions specified by regulation.
The following shall be determined by decree of the Conseil d’Etat: 1° Where necessary, the professional rules ; 2° The composition and functioning of the commission mentioned in article L. 4311-4 and the conditions under which the person concerned is subject to a compensation measure; 3° The procedures for verifying the professional qualifications referred to in article L. 4311-22 ; 4° The procedures for applying the obligation to transmit the…
A national order of nurses is instituted, which must include all nurses entitled to practise their profession in France. The national order of nurses shall maintain the ethical principles and develop the skills that are essential to the practice of the profession. It helps to promote public health and quality of care. The national council of the order prepares a code of ethics, issued in the form of a decree…
The national order of nurses defends the honour and independence of the nursing profession. It promotes the profession. It may organise any mutual aid and pension schemes for the benefit of its members and their dependants. It studies questions or projects submitted to it by the Minister of Health concerning the practice of the profession. To this end, it may consult professional associations, trade unions, nursing student associations and any…
I. – The Departmental or Inter-Departmental Council of the College of Nurses, under the supervision of the National Council, carries out the duties defined in article L. 4312-2 at departmental level. It represents the profession in the department and acts as a conciliator in the event of a dispute between a patient and a professional or between professionals. II. – The number of members of each departmental or interdepartmental council…
The departmental or interdepartmental councils of the order of nurses hold meetings with the departmental or interdepartmental councils of the other professional orders to examine issues common to the professions concerned.
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