Good news! There is no official age limit to becoming a nurse. Now we’ve got that out of the way, let’s look at why this question pops up so often. While some age limits apply for people coming to Australia to practice or study nursing, if you live in Australia, you can start learning to …
Age-Old Question: Are You Too Old To Become A Nurse? Read More »
Even though nursing might be a well-known and age-old profession, many myths remain regarding this growing and vital field. There are probably some things about nursing that you have heard that make you think twice about joining the industry. Just know there are a lot of myths about this profession. Don’t let them hold you …
For a nurse, nothing beats the feeling of being appreciated and respected – these are special thank-you gifts for the level of care they deliver. This often comes in the form of a simple gesture: a message of thanks, a smile, a handcrafted drawing from a young patient, or family member. But be mindful of …
Welcome to nursing! If it’s your first assignment, we wish you all the very best. Here are 52 tips (not in any order) for nurses who are new to the industry. They have been gathered from experienced nurses on our roster and from around the world. Some of these are essential, while others are “best …
52 Handy Tips For New Nurses From Experienced Nurses Read More »
It takes a special kind of person to be a nurse. Nurses play a crucial role in promoting health in individuals and within society. In addition to providing care, nurses offer patient and client education, vaccinations, and medication administration. Nurses also advocate for patients to make sure they receive appropriate care. So, what is it …
Anatomy Of A Nurse: 16 Things Nurses Have In Common Read More »
Nurses and disability support workers across Australia are stretched to breaking point. They’re generally not paid enough, and are burning out at a rapid rate. It can feel like a thankless task most of the time, as shifts become a blur in an effort to meet healthcare quotas. The human part of nursing gets lost …
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Let’s be honest, job interviews have earned a pretty bad reputation. We yearn for the outcome, but wince at the thought of rapid-fire interview questions coming our way. Not unlike a trip to the dentist, you know that looming job interview will ultimately be a beneficial experience for you. But you will have to suffer …
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We at Nurses Now are excited to announce that we have just celebrated our 12th anniversary! This of course wouldn’t have been possible without the continued support of our clients, but equally important, our nurses. So thank you for your efforts, dedication and your trust in Nurses Now! With the cooler weather almost upon, Nurses Now …
Nurses Now turns 12! Work Availability & Opportunity Read More »
In accordance with the requirements of the Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012 (Cth), Nurses Now is pleased to announce that we have submitted our 2016 annual public report with the Workplace Gender Equality Agency. Nurses Now’s employees may provide comments on the report by emailing support@nursesnow.com.au or by contacting the Workplace Gender Equality Agency directly. …
