CQU nurses fill bulk of hospital places
Published on 03 February, 2004
Fourteen of the 20 new registered nurses to start duty at Rockhampton Hospital this week were educated at CQU, according to a report in The Morning Bulletin.
The newspaper quotes district director of nursing Lex Oliver as saying the new nurses are a welcome addition to the district's health service.
Mr Oliver is quoted as saying that five of the new nurses are undertaking an innovative program to prepare for practice in rural and remote facilities.