22 of the emergency department’s 97 nurses had left since the beginning of 2021. 20 of those were in the past three months. 7 nurses across the hospital have left for Australia in the past three weeks.
Palmerston North junior nurse Georgia, 23, is a Kiwi nurse who plans to move to Australia in the next month. She would nearly double her $50,000 salary working as an agency nurse in Sydney