GradStart is the annual recruitment of graduate nurses and midwives who want to work in NSW public hospitals.

MidStart is a career pathway for registered nurses to become midwives. It offers paid employment as a midwifery student while completing postgraduate studies in midwifery.

Cadetships provide support and assistance to Aboriginal people studying in undergraduate nursing or midwifery degrees. They include allowances, support and 12 weeks paid employment.

To practice as a registered nurse or midwife in Australia, you must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold a visa that permits work in Australia.

There are various options and requirements if you're a nurse or midwife who wants to re-enter practice.