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From DR NOOR HASLIZA CHE SEMAN, Department of Nursing Science, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya.
KUALA LUMPUR: Over 2,000 nurses have left the public healthcare sector between 2020 and 2024, the Dewan Rakyat was told.
MORE than 3,000 nurses will be recruited this year to fill permanent positions in public health facilities, said Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad (pic), while the government will appoint about 3,200 contract medical officers.
PETALING JAYA: Lowering the entry requirements for nurses risks diminishing public perception of the profession, says the Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia (APHM).
WITH more hospital projects in the pipeline, the Health Ministry will need more than 43,000 nurses to serve the public sector.
KUALA LUMPUR: With more hospital projects planned, the Health Ministry needs over 43,000 nurses to serve the government.
FROM PROF DR MOHD SAID NURUMAL, PhD RN Deputy dean (Academic and Internationalisation) Kulliyyah of Nursing International Islamic University Malaysia
KOTA KINABALU: To address the ongoing shortage of healthcare workers in the country, the Health Ministry is aiming to double the intake of nurse trainees.
KOTA KINABALU: The Health Ministry aims to double the intake of nurse trainees to address the ongoing shortage of healthcare workers in the country.
BUTTERWORTH: The Health Ministry is holding nationwide engagement sessions before making a final decision on implementing a 45-hour work week for shift-based staff, including nurses, assistant medical officers, and ambulance drivers.
KUALA LUMPUR: The moratorium on new diploma-level nursing courses at private higher education institutions, which has been in effect since 2010, will end on Aug 1, says Deputy Higher Education Minister Datuk Mustapha Sakmud.
Nurses are the backbone of healthcare systems and play a key role in advancing medical care.
KUALA LUMPUR: Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) leavers who cannot afford tertiary education, especially residents of Anjung Sinar Yayasan Kebajikan Negara (YKN) across the country, have been encouraged to seize the opportunity to continue their education for free in the field of nursing.
KUALA LUMPUR: Some 113,472 nurses are estimated to be needed in the public healthcare sector by 2025, says K. Saraswathy.
kuala lumpur: It is estimated that 113,472 nurses will be needed just for public hospitals and clinics by 2025, said K. Saraswathy.
NURSES tend to the needs of the sick, injured and aged in various capacities. They care and co-ordinate with healthcare professionals for the recovery of patients facing health conditions.
PETALING JAYA: To plug the shortage of nurses in the country, the Health Ministry will allow private healthcare facilities to hire foreign-trained nurses without a post-basic qualification (JTWA), among other measures.
PETALING JAYA: Private health facilities are now allowed to hire foreign nurses without a post-basic qualification, says the Health Ministry.
MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa on Thursday (June 8) said he is looking at the possibility of allowing nursing graduates to work in government hospitals even before taking the licensure examination.
