Nurses Role In Austrila

Nurses play a significant role in healthcare and specialise in different wards in hospitals. The work they do involves communicating between doctors patients and families, administering medications to paitents in hospicital care. Nurses are also employed in clinics and private practiceses. In Austrila there are currently Two main types of nurses, Regestered nurses and Enrolled nurses. In the Australian healthcare system registered nurses are required to monitor the activities that enrolled nurses conduct when it comes to paitent care. The reason why Registered nurses are held more accountable for the mistakes that enrolled nurses is mainly because registered nurses are required to be more qualified then enrolled nurses, they are required to …show more content…
Elizabeth stated that nurses who are on their final hour after a long days shift get exhausted and do not pay as much attention to pateints as nureses who are just beginning their shit. Eliabth said the type of attention that she is talking about is nurses giving firm answers to paitients and be dissmisive of them this could lead the patient to react in various ways some of the ways could be the patient feeling discouraged from asking from help which would could lead to the paitent being depressed. Another reaction that Elizabeth said that could arise would be the patient being abusive to the nurse Depression is ….one of the leading causes of disease burden worldwide. () . due to this pateints who suffer physical illness may also be forced to carry the burden of a preventable mental illness. Nevertheless nurse abuse another rection that could be triged by nusrses being dismissive of patients a study has found that ‘ nurses were most frequently abused’ (). This abuse could lead the nurse beiung unhappy or offended stated Elizabeth. So if these long hours are effecting the wellbeing of both nurses and pateints why are they still being forced to work such long …show more content…
Elizabeth said that there aren’t many people have have the right qualifications to gain employment. She stated that highschool graduates were more likely to look into other career options. The main reason for this could be the low pay levels that Nurses in Victoria are currently receiving.also the demand for nurses are increasing. main causes of nursing shortages in most high-income countries are related to demographic change: to an ageing population ().

In conclution nursing it can be said that more needs to be done and more money needs to be invested in this career to encourage individuals to make this profession as there career choice. This will hopefully result in less work hours and reduce the level of medical errors which would reduce patient morbidity and mortality. It can also be said that nurses who are not overworked are more likey to be less adgitated and more patent with patients and thus would result in more better wellbeing overall for both patients and