{"id":31927,"date":"2025-07-29T13:46:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T13:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/31927\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T13:46:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T13:46:09","slug":"ndp-calling-for-paid-internships-for-nursing-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/31927\/","title":{"rendered":"NDP Calling for Paid Internships for Nursing Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/nl-ndp-leader-jim-dinn-opposition-house-of-assembly-april-14-2025.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"NDP Calling for Paid Internships for Nursing Students\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">NDP Leader Jim Dinn (VOCM News)<\/p>\n<p>The NDP wants the health care system to do away with unpaid internships. <\/p>\n<p>Jim Dinn says with an over dependency on expensive travel agency nurses, there\u2019s \u201cgot to be a better way.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>He says paying interns would be a way to help reduce the number of private agency nurses working in the system. <\/p>\n<p>He says one way is to redirect the money spent on travel nurses toward paid internships and work terms for nursing students, licensed practical nurses and registered nurses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; NDP Leader Jim Dinn (VOCM News) The NDP wants the health care system to do away with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":31928,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[49,48,84,392],"class_list":["post-31927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-health","tag-healthcare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}