Media Release - Australian College of Nursing

Australian College of Nursing welcomes Victoria’s commitment to a sustainable nursing workforce

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The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is pleased to see the 2022-23 Victorian Budget provide much-needed support for workforce shortages in the nursing profession. Key measures include training and hiring 5,000 new nurses and a recruitment drive for up to 2,000 international health care workers to help the state’s post-pandemic recovery, “I welcome the Victorian…

Media Release - Australian College of Nursing

A highly skilled nursing workforce will lead Australians into the 22nd century says ACN Pre-Budget Submission

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The Australian College of Nursing’s (ACN) 2022/23 Pre-Budget Submission highlights why growing the number of senior clinical registered nurses who meet advanced practice requirements is essential to improving the health of all Australians for generations to come. “There are over 400,000 nurses, making us the largest health workforce nationally and we deliver care across all…