Publication - Strategy/plan

Nursing 2030 vision

The Chief Nursing Officer's long term strategy to shape the future of the nursing workforce.

50,015 registered nurses employed in NHSScotland, social care and primary care
43,820 whole-time equivalent registered nurses in NHSScotland
9,939 average total number of nurses in training (including 1st, 2nd and 3rd-year students) each year since 2007
43% proportion of NHSScotland workforce made up by nurses
92% proportion of student nurses who are women

Phone: 0300 244 4000 – Central Enquiry Unit

The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG

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