Supported first year of practice

What is supported first year of practice?

The supported first year of practice (SFYP) is a set of supports for graduate registered nurses and their employers in their first 12 months of practice within primary and community care settings.  It brings together a workplace plan and preceptorship with funded clinical skills training and peer support. 

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora also support employers with funding for graduate registered nurses. Click here for more information.

For Employers  

Find information about SFYP support available to your workplace and how to create a supportive environment for graduate registered nurses. 

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For Graduate Registered Nurses  

Access information, resources and support to help you thrive in your first year of practice.  

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For Preceptors 

Learn about the important role of a preceptor and how to access tools, guidance and training to support graduate registered nurses. 

Learn more here