Nursing Review
Safe staffing
NSW will introduce mandated staffing ratios in seven postnatal maternity wards as part of a major effort to stabilise the state’s midwifery workforce. The Minns Government confirmed the roll out of Safe Staffing Levels (a ratio of one midwife to every...
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Night nurse
AWestern Sydney nurse who had been allegedly caught sneaking in naps during night shifts has had her registration cancelled, with a tribunal finding her to have “endangered the lives of patients under her care”. Chimzuroke Okembunachi, 25, appeared...
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SwIM school
Agroundbreaking midwifery training initiative marked its first anniversary in November, with the establishment of a partner program in neonatal care. The Midwifery Strength with Immersion Model (SwIM) program, a collaborative effort between Brisbane’s...
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