Professor Jennifer Barbara Carryer, CNZM
Professor Jenny Carryer, of Palmerston North, for services to health, particularly nursing
Professor Jenny Carryer is Professor of Nursing at Massey University’s School of Nursing and Executive Director of the College of Nurses Aotearoa. She is Chair of the National Nursing Organisations Leadership group and former Chair of the Health Workforce New Zealand’s Nursing Workforce Advisory Group. She has been a member of the Primary Health Advisory Council to the Ministry of Health, the Expert Nursing Advisory Group on primary health care development, and the Primary Health Organisation Development Taskforce. She has been a visiting Professor and Honorary faculty member of Yale University and has held adjunct positions, research positions, visiting scholar positions and consortium membership with several other universities. Professor Carryer has authored more than 100 publications on chronic illness and the Nurse Practitioner role in New Zealand.