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New South Wales health officials are defending the employment of young graduate nurses in crucial hospital roles, but admit there is a nursing shortage.The Australian Medical Association says patients are at risk because inexperienced staff are being put in charge of wards.
NSW Health says there is a shortage of 1,300 nurses in the public health system, but graduates are fully qualified to take on leadership roles.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200610/s1765044.htm
I am sorry but they are kidding right?? What happened to the value of experience? The REAL truth is that these "senior jobs" are so demanding nobody wants to do them - the pay just does not make up for the rubbish you have to put up with.