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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Workforce Studies
  • Nursing Education and Practice

Background:

  • Recent nursing graduates encounter difficulties securing employment immediately after qualification.
  • Limited job vacancies in healthcare facilities pose a significant barrier for newly qualified nurses.
  • The transition from student to registered general nurse (RGN) is hindered by workforce availability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the challenges faced by newly qualified nurses in obtaining employment.
  • To investigate the impact of limited vacancies on the nursing workforce.
  • To understand the experiences of RGNs seeking positions post-qualification.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative analysis of personal experiences shared by a newly qualified RGN.
  • Case study approach focusing on employment seeking in specific geographical areas (Bristol, Gloucestershire).
  • Review of nursing recruitment trends and vacancy data.

Main Results:

  • A qualified RGN was unable to find employment in Bristol due to a lack of vacancies.
  • Relocation to Gloucestershire was necessary to pursue nursing career opportunities.
  • The study illustrates a common problem of insufficient entry-level positions for nurses.

Conclusions:

  • There is a pressing need for improved healthcare workforce planning to accommodate newly qualified nurses.
  • Addressing the shortage of nursing vacancies is crucial for retaining talent within the profession.
  • Support systems and targeted recruitment strategies are essential for RGNs entering the workforce.