Delivering a Healthy WA
Nursing and midwifery in Western Australia

Working for WA Public Health System

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WA Health is committed to supporting our nurses and midwives now and into the future.

We are monitoring workloads through national benchmark levels of nurse/midwife to patient ratios as well as upgrading current hospitals and building new state-of-the-art facilities.

Whether you are starting your studies in nursing or midwifery or have years of experience, there are a wide range of resources and facilities to help you develop and advance your career.