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Have You Got The Right Training For The Nursing Job You Want?

8 January 2009

If you are after a nursing job in Australia, you will need to have the right kind of qualifications for the nursing job you intend to take up... read full story

Nursing Home Hunger Scandal Spot Checks Ordered

22 December 2008

A RISE in frail nursing home patients going hungry and thirsty has forced tougher surveillance of the industry... read full story

The Best Places For A Nursing Job

9 December 2008

When it comes to a nursing job, the right conditions can be as important as the right pay... read full story

Aged Care Staff 'do Great Job' On Nutrition

2 November 2008

NURSING-HOME patients may be malnourished because of understaffing but not neglect, the industry's peak body has said... read full story

Nursing Graduates Refused Registration

9 August 2008

AT LEAST 50 nursing graduates from the Australian Catholic University cannot be registered even though they completed a degree that cost $15,000... read full story

From Sales Rep ... To Nursing

21 June 2008

A few missing pencils was the unlikely catalyst that propelled Richelle Frith from selling stationery to nursing patients in the emergency ward of a large hospital... read full story

Aged Home Staff Set To Walk Off Job

28 May 2008

STAFF at embattled nursing home Bridgewater could walk off the job as soon as Friday if their entitlements are not guaranteed, and preparations have been made to move more than 100 elderly residents if necessary... read full story

Disabled To Be Offered Alternative To Nursing Home Care

16 March 2008

THE federal and state governments will spend $190 million over the next five years to help move young people with disabilities out of nursing homes and into special accommodation... read full story

Nursing On Critical List

20 January 2008

THERE was a time when people who found themselves in a hospital bed could at least take comfort in assuming they were in good hands; that they were being cared for by experienced nursing staff, or by novices under the guidance of experienced staff... read full story