The Pakistan Nursing & Midwifery Council (PNMC) has introduced a new uniform dress code for nurses working in clinical settings across the country. The announcement, in an official letter from the PNMC dated January 31, 2024, stated guidance about professional attire of nursing staff in Pakistan.
The new dress code approved during the 6th session of the council held from January 15-17, 2024, under the leadership of Ms. Farzana Zulfiger, President of PNMC, specifies new uniforms for male and female nurses. Female nurses are to wear a dark blue shalwar kameez with a nameplate, accompanied by a white coat and a blue scarf/dupatta. Male nurses are required to wear dark blue scrubs along with a nameplate.
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Category |
Uniform |
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Female Nurses |
Dark blue shalwar kameez with
nameplate, white coat or blue scarf/dupatta |
|
Male Nurses |
Dark blue scrubs with nameplate |
Health Departments across Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Jammu & Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan are instructed to enforce this decision diligently. The directive emphasizes adherence to the new dress code in both letter and spirit, reflecting the PNMC's resolve in implementing standards that elevate the nursing profession.
For further reading and to understand the historical context or previous updates regarding the dress code for nurses in Pakistan, you may refer to the Pakistan Nursing Council's notification about the dress code from 2017 available at this link. This resource provides insights into the evolution of uniform standards for nurses in Pakistan, highlighting past directives and how they have shaped current policies.
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