- an applicant who was previously registered with the CANNN to practice as a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Licensed Practical Nurse and Registered Psychiatric Nurse and who wishes to reinstate their registration, and
- an application who is currently registered as an Associate Non-Practicing Member with the CANNN and who wishes to obtain an active practicing membership as an RN, NP, RPN and LPN.
- Open your account on the Applicant Portal page (if your email has changed, please let us know so we can update)
- Once signed in, select Reinstatement application. You will be prompted to complete information like places of work, current registrations, etc
- If you have had a legal name change, please submit a legal name change form
- Pay processing fee – $65.63
Check your Member login on a regular basis to view what documents are required and/or outstanding
- Valid government issued photo ID
- Verification of Registration is required from all jurisdictions in which you are currently or were formerly registered
- Form A1 Employer Reference is required from your most recent employer. Form must be sent directly by the employer to CANNN.
- Form A2 Evidence of Practice Hours 2023: For applications for registration for the remainder of the current year fill this form for hours going up to 2022.
- Form A2 Evidence of Practice Hours 2024: For applications of registration starting in 2024, this form is to be completed with hours going up to 2023 and is required from all employers in the past 5 years. Forms must be sent directly by the employer to CANNN.
- Form B Colleague Reference Form is required if you have less than five years work experience as an RN and/or have only had one employer, or if you have only been self-employed as an RN. The form must be sent directly from the referee to CANNN.
- Information Sharing Consent Form – this form is used to grant permission to provide updates on an applicant’s registration status to their NT and/or NU employer. The form is recommended but optional.
Review Policies R01: Registered Nurse Requirements and R06: Reinstatement to Active Practice