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APNA works with universities and tertiary institutions to provide high-quality nursing placements for undergraduate and postgraduate students in dynamic primary health care settings, including:
The Program offers students with the opportunity to experience primary health care nursing in a range of urban, regional, rural or remote locations. APNA works directly with Australian universities and tertiary institutions to provide these placements through its national program.
Australia needs a strong and accessible primary health care system to keep people well and out of hospital. By showcasing the rewarding and varied role of a primary health care nurse, aspiring nurses know that they have career options outside of a hospital setting.
Contact the APNA Student Nurse Placement Program team, call 03 9322 9500 or email placements@apna.asn.au
The APNA Student Nurse Placement Program provides student nurses with a foot in the door to a career in a vibrant primary health care setting. The placements allow students to experience the role of a primary health care nurse, in a small ratio environment, usually 1:1.
APNA is looking for new primary health care workplaces to host students and nurses to become nurse supervisors.
Most nurses start their career in a hospital. Historically, it was an onerous task for universities and tertiary education providers to arrange placements for student nurses in primary health care⦠until now.