Beginning Nursing

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If you’re someone who’s interested in Nursing, it’s probably best to start by reading some posts on this site such as:

■Should I Be A Nurse?
■My Experience of Starting Nursing or
■Is Nursing any Good?!
For a more serious breakdown of what Nursing in Australia is all about, check out:
Categories of Nurses In Australia,
Standards, Guidelines and Regulations, and
Nursing Registration Info.

You can also check out some articles that other people have written about nursing, such as:

■Let’s Talk Nursing, and
■Benefits of Being a Nurse (external links)
Sitemap
Other areas of interest to get you started on this website are:
Archives – previous posts from Nurse In Australia
Resource Pages – variety of nursing articles and links
Travel Nurses – info for nurses interested in travelling to / from Australia
Nursing E-books – related to starting Nursing in Australia and Travel Nursing

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