nursing workforce

collocation in English

meaningsofnursingandworkforce

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nursing
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈnɜː.sɪŋ/
us
/ˈnɝː.sɪŋ/
A nursing mother is a woman who is feeding her baby with her own ...
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workforce
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/ˈwɜːk.fɔːs/
us
/ˈwɝːk.fɔːrs/
the group of people who work in a company, industry, ...
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(Definition ofnursingandworkforcefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Secondly, globalization is apparent in the movement of thenursingworkforcewhere recent trends have seen increasing migration of nurses.
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A limiting factor appears to be lack of a clear vision of the overall strategy for the communitynursingworkforce.
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Of central concern is the ageing of thenursingworkforceat a time when nursing shortages are increasing.
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Furthermore, the practitioner-centred model of research appears to take no account of the limited capacity, knowledge and skills in thenursingworkforceto undertake high quality research.
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Some were welcoming while others were sceptical that this was an exercise in dumbing down of thenursingworkforcewith the introduction of generic roles by the back door.
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This is an important omission, given that women, many of whom take responsibility for caring for a child or an elderly relative, dominate thenursingworkforce.
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There is no doubt that the quality of ournursingworkforceis very high.
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The skill of thenursingworkforceis thereby diluted.
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The implication is that we have a highly mobile and volatilenursingworkforce.
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District nurses and health visitors are part of the qualified communitynursingworkforce.
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Project 2000 was designed to meet the needs of thenursingworkforcefrom the year 2000 onwards with a broadly based introduction to the theory and the practice of nursing.
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The competencies are significant because they establish a foundation and set of guidelines for thenursingworkforceon administering the minimal amount of genetic and genomic based healthcare.
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