❓ This WA parliamentary question seeks data on nursing graduates from WA universities, their recruitment into the public hospital system, and their retention rates after 2 and 4 years. The answer provides figures for graduate numbers, recruitment, and retention up to September 2007.
AnsweredQoN 2695Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
(2) How many of these graduates were recruited into the Western Australian public hospital system in each of the above years?
(3) How many of these nurses were still in the public health system:
(a) after 2 years; and
(b) after 4 years?
(3) How many of these nurses were still in the public health system:
(a) after 2 years; and
(b) after 4 years?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
16 October 2007
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
28 days
(1) The number of persons graduating as nurses from universities in Western Australia was:
Curtin University
Edith Cowan University
Murdoch University
1
Notre Dame University
2
Total
2003
189
357
Not applicable
36
574
2004
222
377
Not applicable
63
655
2005
235
313
Not applicable
63
608
2006
230
320
23
67
637
2007
3
100
Not available
Nil
15
148
Note:
1
Murdoch University: Registered Nurse course commenced 2004.
2
Notre Dame University: Fremantle and Broome Campuses.
3
Please note that 2007 only indicates mid year graduates. Totals do not include expected end of year graduates.
(2) and (3) The number of graduates recruited into the Western Australian public hospital system was:
Recruited into the public hospital system
Still employed
2 years after
Still employed
4 years after
2003
464
332
274
2004
430
305
Not yet available
2005
503
337
Not yet available
2006
432
Not yet available
Not yet available
2007
468
Not yet available
Not yet available
Note:
1
Data on recruitment and retention to the public hospital system is as at September 2007.
2
Data on those still employed 2 years after is only available for graduates employed in the years 2003, 2004 and 2005. Data on those still employed 4 years after is only available for graduates employed in 2003.
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Curtin University
Edith Cowan University
Murdoch University
1
Notre Dame University
2
Total
2003
189
357
Not applicable
36
574
2004
222
377
Not applicable
63
655
2005
235
313
Not applicable
63
608
2006
230
320
23
67
637
2007
3
100
Not available
Nil
15
148
Note:
1
Murdoch University: Registered Nurse course commenced 2004.
2
Notre Dame University: Fremantle and Broome Campuses.
3
Please note that 2007 only indicates mid year graduates. Totals do not include expected end of year graduates.
(2) and (3) The number of graduates recruited into the Western Australian public hospital system was:
Recruited into the public hospital system
Still employed
2 years after
Still employed
4 years after
2003
464
332
274
2004
430
305
Not yet available
2005
503
337
Not yet available
2006
432
Not yet available
Not yet available
2007
468
Not yet available
Not yet available
Note:
1
Data on recruitment and retention to the public hospital system is as at September 2007.
2
Data on those still employed 2 years after is only available for graduates employed in the years 2003, 2004 and 2005. Data on those still employed 4 years after is only available for graduates employed in 2003.
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