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A-
The Council is empowered with the following authorities and functions in
achieving its objectives:
1-
Setting the strategy for organizing and developing the profession.
2-
Proposing the policy of education for the profession and identifying its
priorities in accordance with the policy of higher education.
3-
Proposing conditions for selecting hospitals for purposes of training
and specialization in the profession, in coordination with the Ministry
of Health.
4-
Adopting the required standards and bases to elevate the standard of the
profession and proposing legislations relating to its practicing.
5-
Proposing the criteria and conditions relating to continuing education
and certifying specialization in nursing in accordance with valid
legislations.
6-
Coordinating with local, regional, international entities and parties
relating to the profession.
7-
Providing the opinion on legislations relating to health, if asked by
the specialized party.
8-
Setting required programs to developing human resources and developing
technical capacities in the field of the profession, including
developing the capacities of nursing administrative leaders.
9-
Coordinating and cooperating with relevant entities to enhance
scientific research in the field of nursing and health sciences.
10-
Approving courses and issuing directives relating to their regulation,
including setting exams, awarding certificates of participation and
setting the cost for participation.
11-
Preparing draft regulations relating to the Council and approving
directives issued based upon them.
12-
Approving the annual budget of the Council and supervising its
execution.
13-
Discussing the annual report and the final audits and approving them.
14-
Accepting agreements and contracts to be concluded with other parties
and assigning the person authorized to sign.
15-
Appointing a legal auditor for the Council and identifying his fees.
16-
Any other authorities relating to the functions of the Council.
B-
The Council is entitled while performing its duties and functions to
establish committees, which it deems necessary, and identify duties and
functions allocated to each.
C-
The President represents the Council before others, and is entitled to
assign this authority to any member of the Council including the
Secretary- General, on condition that the assignment should be written
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