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Nursing In Victoria

Registering as a nurse

 Registering and working in Victoria

Registering as a nurse or midwife

To work as a nurse or midwife anywhere in Victoria, you must be registered. To find out about registration, click here  

Fact Sheet 4 

Returning to Practice

If youve let your registration lapse or you are registered but feel you need some help to regain the confidence or competence to work after a break, there are opportunities for you to get back into nursing or midwifery work.

To find out more, read this fact sheet or go to our webpage.
Fact sheet 4

 Factsheet 5

Finding employment in Victoria

Theres never been a better time to start nursing in the Victorian public health sector: great pay, flexible working conditions and professional development opportunities. Fact sheet 5 

There are more details about finding work in Victoria here

 Factsheet 6

International nursing and midwifery graduates

Victoria welcomes nurses and midwives who have obtained their qualifications outside Australia. Fact sheet 6  

 Find out more here

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Last updated: September 10, 2010
For information relating to this page contact: Andrew Oates, Nurse Policy Branch, andrew.oates@dhs.vic.gov.au
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