These N.L. nursing students can't get permanent jobs. The health minister says to temper expectations

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Health Minister Tom Osborne said there are full-time nursing jobs for every nurse in the province. (Ted Dillon/CBC)

Soon-to-be nursing graduates Chloe George and Hayley Cheeseman — about to enter a workforce dotted with hundreds of vacancies yet also featuring pricey private nurses hired on short-term contracts from around the world —say the only job offer they have is a temporary contract at a St. John’s hospital. 

They are looking for permanent, full-time work — something they’ve been told many times they are certain to receive — to help fill more than 700 nursing vacancies in Newfoundland and Labrador.

George and Cheeseman say they’re confused about

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