Masters qualification fails to win financial recognition.MY LOYALTY to nursing has run out. Like Auckland Auckland (ôk`lənd), city (1996 pop. 345,768; urban agglomeration pop. 991,796), N North Island, New Zealand. It is situated on an isthmus and is the largest urban region and chief port of the country. nurse Garry Pepperell, writing in "letters" last month (p3), I have been committed to my specialty for over 15 years, with a total of 21 years as a senior nurse. I have recently completed a MHSc (part-time part-time adj. For or during less than the customary or standard time: a part-time job. part over five years), majoring in my specialty and was awarded first class honours. My thesis research has recently been published in the Lancet lancet /lan·cet/ (lan´set) a small, pointed, two-edged surgical knife. lan·cet n. . (1) This year my position was scoped at the bottom of the senior nurses' scale. When, along with others, I appealed, the scoped level of my position was raised but the actual rate of pay remained the same! I have since accepted a Sydney-based industry position with a substantial salary increase and prospects for ongoing career development. REFERENCE 1) Williams, B.F., French, J.K. and White, H.D. (2003) Informed consent during the clinical emergency of acute myocardial infarction acute myocardial infarction (  ·kyōōtˑ mī·ō·karˑ·dē· (HERO-2 consent substudy): A prospective observational study In statistics, the goal of an observational study is to draw inferences about the possible effect of a treatment on subjects, where the assignment of subjects into a treated group versus a control group is outside the control of the investigator. . The
Lancet; 361, 918-22.
Barbara Williams RGON, MHSc (Hons) Auckland |
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