Nursing pipeline papers

The Nursing Pipeline Working Group ran from late 2019 to 2022 to investigate ways to support the nursing workforce’s ability to meet current and future challenges. It published a range of papers which are available below.

Māori data sovereignty principles for the nursing pipeline programme

Māori data sovereignty principles for the nursing pipeline programme

Māori and pasifika nurses - New Entry to Practice (NEtP) programme report

Māori and pasifika nurses - New Entry to Practice (NEtP) programme report

This literature review explores the experiences, perspectives and insights of Māori and Pasifika nurses who completed the NEtP programme within the five years up to January 2022.

Māori and pasifika nurses - New Entry to Practice (NEtP) programme report (PDF 431KB)

Nurse Entry to Practice (NETP) programmes: Review of the New Zealand literature

Nurse Entry to Practice (NETP) programmes: Review of the New Zealand literature

A review of the NZ literature about the NETP Programme.

Review of NETP in NZ Literature (PDF 1.1MB)

Review of the Enrolled Nurse (EN) role

Review of the Enrolled Nurse (EN) role

The paper investigates recommendations to support an effective, fit for purpose programmes and employment of a sustainable EN Workforce.

Enrolled Nurse Recommendations Paper (PDF 1.2MB)

Responding to Māori student attrition rates

Responding to Māori student attrition rates

In 2021 a review was undertaken of current literature detailing the factors identified creating a barrier for Māori student entry into and completion of undergraduate nursing education and recommended strategies that could mitigate these barriers.

Responding to Māori student attrition rates (PDF 365KB)

The nursing pre-registration education pipeline report

The nursing pre-registration education pipeline report

This paper presents information about the nursing pre-registration education pipeline in New Zealand in June 2021.

The Nursing Pre-Registration Education Pipeline Report (PDF 1MB)

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