Ontario Council of Hospital Unions / CUPE has partnered with PROLINK to provide Professional Liability Protection (PLP) exclusively for Registered Practical Nurses who are members of OCHU/CUPE. For over 30 years PROLINK has been a 100% Canadian owned independent insurance brokerage serving members of unions and associations.
Together, OCHU and PROLINK have developed a solution that is cost-effective and provides comprehensive and regulatory-compliant coverage for Ontario’s RPNs.
Highlights include:
- Members can obtain $1M in Professional Liability Protection for a total annual cost of $92 + tax.
- Higher Limits are also available up to $5M ($187 + tax). All with no deductible!
- Members can speak with a lawyer to discuss professional matters including: regulatory College complaints, employment contracts, workplace harassment/discrimination issues.
- Complete online solutions – Apply, pay and obtain your certificate of insurance in less than 5 minutes!
- PLP exceeds the requirements of Bill 179 and the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Coverage extended to RPN services rendered outside of your employment agreement with a hospital or Long-Term Care Facility.
- Members do not have to pay fees to a separate Nursing Association in order to access competitive group insurance rates!