Evaluation of a workshop introducing nursing to school leavers

Ann-Marie Brown; Linda K. Jones; Amany Abdelkader; Judith Anderson; Annette Saunders

doi:10.5430/jnep.v14n3p13

Evaluation of a workshop introducing nursing to school leavers

Ann-Marie Brown
, Linda K. Jones
, Amany Abdelkader
, Judith Anderson
, Annette Saunders

Nursing, Paramedicine and Healthcare Sciences

University of Tasmania
Federation University

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Abstract

The average age of a registered nurse in Australia has risen in the last 5 years, especially in Tasmania. Indicating that school leavers are not being attracted into this career.
The evaluation of a one-day immersive Nurse Taster workshop has indicated that this may assist in attracting school leavers into the nursing profession.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	13-20
Number of pages	8
Journal	Journal of Nursing Education and Practice
Volume	14
Issue number	3
Early online date	Nov 2023
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5430/jnep.v14n3p13
Publication status	Published - Mar 2024

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Enablers and barriers for high school students pursuing nursing as a career in Tasmania.
Jones, L. (Principal Supervisor), Abdelkader, A. (Principal Supervisor) & Anderson, J. (Principal Supervisor)
2022 → 2027
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