Registered Nurses: Who are they and what do they want

Using 1981 and 2001 Census data together with primary data from a 2002 survey of Registered Nurses (RNs) in Western Australia, this paper profiles the nurse workforce. Amongst other things the paper reports on a high level of pay dissatisfaction, particularly amongst younger nurses. Hours of work al...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Preston, Alison
Format: Journal Article
Published: National Institute of Labour Studies 2005
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39344