Ms Mettam's question reveals the number of registered and enrolled nurses who resigned from the WA Department of Health between 2020-2024, broken down by full-time and part-time status. The answer highlights significant resignation numbers, particularly during the COVID-19 period.

AnsweredQoN 57Legislative Assembly
Asked
20 May 2025
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(1) Listed by registered and enrolled nurses, how many nurses have resigned from the Western Australian Department of Health for each of the following years : (a) 2020-2021; (b) 2021-2022; (c) 2022-2023; (d) 2023-2024; and (e) 2024- to date ? (2) For each of the above years, how many of the nurses were : (a) Full-time employees; and (b) Part-time employees?

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Answered
24 June 2025
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
9 days
1 (a) - (d)
Qualification
Resignations by Financial Year
2020-2021
2021-2022
2022-2023
2023-2024
2024-to date
Enrolled
77
141
129
147
122
Registered
640
1024
807
852
748
*Data includes COVID-19 period
2 (2.1) - (2.4)
Employment Type
Resignations by Financial Year
2020-2021
2021-2022
2022-2023
2023-2024
2024-to date
Full-Time
215
293
204
161
151
Part-Time
505
874
737
841
722
*Data includes COVID-19 period

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