Monthly Archives: June 2011

The Future of the RN – part 2

Posted on June 30, 2011 by NU_admin
This entry is part 2 of 5 in the series The Future Of The RN

Today we bring you part 2 of ‘The Future of the RN’ by RN and NSWNA member Jennifer Tuckwell. Stay tuned for part 3 next week! As always, your thoughts and feedback are welcome in the comments section below. The … Continue reading →

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Sydney Private Hospital Nurses’ Strike Postponed A Week

Posted on June 29, 2011 by NU_admin

Following a hearing in Fair Work Australia this evening, NSW Nurses Association (NSWNA) members at a major Sydney private hospital operator – Macquarie Hospital Services – will postpone today’s scheduled strike until next Wednesday, 6 July. The postponement follows legal … Continue reading →

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Day, rotating, & night shiftworkers! Help us understand more about your health

Posted on June 29, 2011 by NU_admin

The Human Research Ethics Committee at the University of Sydney is doing a short survey about health in shiftworkers. It covers sleep quality, physical activity, and nocturnal eating habits in daytime, rotating, and night shiftworkers. We would appreciate it if … Continue reading →

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Working Australia census closes July 1! Have your say NOW.

Posted on June 28, 2011 by NU_admin

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be in the draw for $1000 and to have a say on a range of issues that affect you. Before the Working Australia Census closes, it’s important that we hear from as many … Continue reading →

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New State-wide Rostering Program – what’s in it for nurses?

Posted on June 27, 2011 by NU_admin

NSW Health initiated a review of rostering practices across public healthcare facilities in NSW because it recognised that a consistent state-wide approach would deliver patient, staff and organisational benefits. It was found rostering practices across NSW Health need to be … Continue reading →

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