TRAINING OF NURSES
PERIOD OF PROBATION WEEDING OUT INEFFICJENTS The Wellington Hospital Board, on the recommendation of the Nurses and Midwives’ Registration Board, decided that no pupil nurse should bo signed on until she had, served a period of 12 months’ probation. Dr. R. Campbel Begg said tlio Nurses and Midwives’ Registration Board bad been constantly inundated with applications by pupils nurses who were seeking transfer from one hospital to- another. Unless there was a special reason pupil nurses should complete their training at tho hospital at which they started. On tlio recommendation of its Hougo Committee tre hoard decided to advise tho Nurses and Midwives’ Registration Board that it was i" favour of tho principle of not engaging probationary nurse s who hind not received two years, -post-primary education hut reserved to itself the right to deal vita- caeli applicant on
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Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 2635, 2 February 1932, Page 7
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142TRAINING OF NURSES Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 2635, 2 February 1932, Page 7
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