Student nurses need financial incentives to address crisis-level skills shortages in an industry plagued by burnout, according to WA's former top nurse.
Phillip Della, WA's former chief nursing and midwifery officer and the former head of nursing at Curtin University, made the comments in the wake of the announcement of an ambitious plan by the Victorian government to fund the education of more than 10,000 nursing and midwifery students.
