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Ambulance nurses: what it’s like as an emergency first responder

What’s involved in the ambulance nurse role, how it differs from that of paramedic, and the experience you’ll need for this potentially life-saving job
Posted 15 February 2024 - 09:00
An ambulance nurse wearing a high visibility jacket talks to a patient who is holding an oxygen mask to his face
 
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