Professional Indemnity & Public Liability Insurance for Nurses

Reliable protection for nurse professionals navigating complex and ever-changing healthcare environments

Nurses work in fast-paced, high-responsibility environments, often balancing multiple roles, patients, and care settings. From hospitals and clinics to community health services and specialised care, the work requires clinical expertise, sound judgement, and adaptability under pressure.

With so many variables in clinical practice, even experienced nurses can face unexpected situations that may lead to complaints, claims, or legal challenges. NurseWise provides AHPRA-compliant tailored Professional Indemnity (PI) and Public Liability (PL) insurance, helping you manage these risks with confidence.

Roles We Cover

Nurse Practitioner (NP) | Student Nurse | Registered Nurse (RN) | Reconstructive Cosmetic Nurses | Enrolled Nurses (EN) | Perioperative Nurse Surgical Assistant (PNSA)

We provide cover for nurses across all employment types, including permanent or full-time, part-time, casual, agency or locum, contract or session-based, self-employed or private practice, and dual-profession roles.

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Work Settings

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Public Hospitals

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Private Hospitals or Clinics

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Aged Care Facilities

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Community Health Services / Home Visits

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Specialist Clinics

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Educational / Training Roles


Why nurses choose NurseWise

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AHPRA-compliant protection

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Cover designed for multiple employers

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Choose up to two professions

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Unlimited retroactive cover

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Competitive and affordable

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Professional Indemnity Insurance for nurses

Professional indemnity insurance protects you if you’re accused of negligence, error, or omission in your professional duties.

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Public Liability Insurance for nurses

Public liability insurance provides cover if you are held responsible for injury or property damage while working.

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Legal Expenses Cover for nurses

Legal expenses cover protects you for costs associated with professional investigations or legal proceedings related to your practice.

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When you’re delivering care across complex and varied healthcare environments, having the right protection in place matters. NurseWise insurance is designed for nurses working across all areas of clinical practice.

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