Registered nurses work under the direction of doctors to assess, treat and care for people who are sick, disabled or injured. They also offer support to patients and their families through the treatment process.
Work is in hospitals, clinics, aged care settings and other health care facilities in the community.
Suits people with an interest in the wellbeing of others who have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Formal qualifications through higher education are required.
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Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia is essential.