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What eligibility criteria must employers meet to access graduate nurse funding under the Government's scheme to support advanced education for up to 120 primary care registered nurses? and 1 other question

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What eligibility criteria must employers meet to access graduate nurse funding under the Government's scheme to support advanced education for up to 120 primary care registered nurses?

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    Where can primary care employers apply for funding to recruit graduate nurses under the Government's scheme to support advanced education for up to 120 primary care registered nurses?

Answered by

Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

Answer

I am advised that eligibility criteria for employer funding for graduate registered nurses is publicly available here: www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/for-health-professionals/health-workforce-development/nursing/primary-and-community-funding-for-graduate-rn-employment. I am further advised that eligibility criteria for advanced education for up to 120 primary care registered nurses is publicly available here: www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/for-health-professionals/health-workforce-development/nursing/supporting-the-primary-and-community-nursing-workforce/registered-nurse-primary-care-scholarship.