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May 7, 2024 · The increasing demand for nursing services in Canada far exceeds the current supply. Statistics Canada reported in 2021-22 nursing had higher job vacancies than any other occupation, and nurses worked over 26 million hours of overtime.
May 8, 2024 · Alberta has been addressing the shortage by increasing funding to help internationally educated nurses (whose credentials are not recognized when they move to Canada) access training programs so they can get the credentials they need to continue their nursing careers in Canada.
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Feb 21, 2021 · As students return to in-person classes, the Ontario Ministry of Education says 624 of the 625 positions for public health nurses at schools have now been filled — but they each have to cover...
Feb 22, 2021 · Canadian nursing schools are seeing a surge in interest amid the pandemic, but experts warn it may not be enough to alleviate the shortage of people working in the profession.
In the first quarter of 2023, job vacancies for registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses increased by 5,475 positions, or nearly one quarter (24.0%), to 28,335 from the same quarter in 2022. This is the highest numerical increase observed among all occupations across the labour market.
Oct 5, 2023 · At a time when registered nurses are going on strike to protest staffing shortages, thousands of applicants who want to enter or advance in the profession are being turned away from nursing...
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as a "school health nurse" in Canada. Job opportunities over the next 3 years. These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023. Breakdown by province and territory. Explore future job prospects by province and territory.