Tag: nursing

New Zealand Celebrates Nurses' Vital Contribution and Workforce Growth

12 May 2026 1:35 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Government

Health Minister Simeon Brown recognized nurses' vital role on International Nurses Day, highlighting their contributions across New Zealand's healthcare. The government is investing in workforce growth and celebrating 25 years of nurse practitioners, enhancing their prescribing capabilities.

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Media Monitor: RNZ reports missing tramper, nursing shortages, price errors

25 Jul 2025 4:30 p.m. · Source: RNZ News

Radio New Zealand reports a West Coast beekeeper who helped recover bodies after the Erebus air disaster has gone missing while tramping, and that Health NZ has hired just 45% of mid-year graduate nurses.

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