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Nurses aspire to work overseas

Almost three quarters (72%) of nurses would prepared to move overseas for work.

According to nursing job site nurses.co.uk, the lure of a few years away from home - preferably in warmer weather acts as a lure for the UK's nurses.

The survey shows 41% of respespondents had already worked overseas as a nurse, suggesting nurses who travel are likely to come back bringing experience, qualifications and skills to benefit the UK healthcare industry.