Legislative Council Q11

Legislative Council Q11 Annex 1

Rank Hong Hong Kowloon Kowloon Kowloon New New Kong Kong Central East West Territories Territories East West Cluster Cluster Cluster East West Cluster Cluster Cluster Cluster

General Manager (Nursing)

Department Operations Manager

Senior Nursing Officer

Ward Manager

Nursing Officer

Nurse Specialist

Advanced Practice Nurse

Registered Nurse

Enrolled Nurse Legislative Council Q11 Annex 2 Number of nurses (general and psychiatric) in HA’s hospital clusters who departed in the past five years

2003-04

Rank Hong Hong Kowloon Kowloon Kowloon New New Total Kong Kong Central East West Territories Territories East West Cluster Cluster Cluster East West Cluster Cluster Cluster Cluster General Manager 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 (Nursing) Department Operations 3 1 4 1 6 1 4 20 Manager Senior Nursing Officer 0 1 5 1 2 0 2 11 Ward Manager 6 8 5 4 12 8 8 51 Nursing Officer 19 19 21 10 55 11 9 144 Nurse Specialist 1 2 0 0 5 0 2 10 Advanced Practice 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nurse Registered Nurse 47 65 47 26 100 73 49 407 Enrolled Nurse 30 36 14 10 52 25 31 198 Total 106 132 96 52 232 118 105 841 Note: The above departure numbers included 584 nursing staff who joined the voluntary retirement scheme. The overall number of nurses in HA that year was 19 308 and the nurse departure rate was 4.4% Legislative Council Q11 Annex 2 2004-05

Rank Hong Hong Kowloon Kowloon Kowloon New New Total Kong Kong Central East West Territories Territories East West Cluster Cluster Cluster East West Cluster Cluster Cluster Cluster General Manager 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 (Nursing) Department Operations 2 1 2 0 6 3 2 16 Manager Senior Nursing Officer 1 0 4 2 3 1 2 13 Ward Manager 6 9 10 0 11 11 8 55 Nursing Officer 6 27 35 4 26 16 17 131 Nurse Specialist 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Advanced Practice 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Nurse Registered Nurse 27 41 40 29 55 46 38 276 Enrolled Nurse 16 11 27 6 36 20 10 126 Total 59 89 118 41 138 98 81 624 Note: The above departure numbers included 254 nursing staff who joined the voluntary retirement scheme. The overall number of nurses in HA that year was 19 162 and the nurse departure rate was 3.3% Legislative Council Q11 Annex 2

2005-06 Rank Hong Hong Kowloon Kowloon Kowloon New New Total Kong Kong Central East West Territories Territories East West Cluster Cluster Cluster East West Cluster Cluster Cluster Cluster General Manager 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 (Nursing) Department Operations 1 2 1 0 3 0 1 8 Manager Senior Nursing Officer 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Ward Manager 0 2 4 0 6 0 1 13 Nursing Officer 1 6 4 6 9 2 1 29 Nurse Specialist 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 Advanced Practice 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 Nurse Registered Nurse 29 33 40 27 63 53 38 283 Enrolled Nurse 12 6 6 2 9 12 9 56 Total 48 50 56 35 92 68 50 399 Note: The overall number of nurses in HA that year was 19 248 and the nurse departure rate was 2.1% Legislative Council Q11 Annex 2 2006-07

Rank Hong Hong Kowloon Kowloon Kowloon New New Total Kong Kong Central East West Territories Territories East West Cluster Cluster Cluster East West Cluster Cluster Cluster Cluster General Manager 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 (Nursing) Department Operations 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 5 Manager Senior Nursing Officer 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Ward Manager/ 1 2 4 0 7 1 2 17 Advanced Practice Nurse (Ward Management) Nursing Officer 2 6 6 1 16 3 3 37 Nurse Specialist 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 Advanced Practice 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 Nurse Registered Nurse 60 71 41 49 100 75 72 468 Enrolled Nurse 8 10 8 4 17 12 18 77 Total 72 90 61 55 145 91 96 610 Note: The overall number of nurses in HA that year was 19 212 and the nurse departure rate was 3.2% Legislative Council Q11 Annex 2 2007-08

Rank Hong Hong Kowloon Kowloon Kowloon New New Total Kong Kong Central East West Territories Territories East West Cluster Cluster Cluster East West Cluster Cluster Cluster Cluster General Manager 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 (Nursing) Department 0 1 1 0 4 3 1 10 Operations Manager Senior Nursing Officer 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 Ward Manager/ 2 6 5 1 5 2 1 22 Advanced Practice Nurse (Ward Management) Nursing Officer 6 5 6 7 10 7 3 44 Nurse Specialist 0 3 0 1 3 1 2 10 Advanced Practice 3 0 1 1 4 0 0 9 Nurse Registered Nurse 86 88 91 71 142 95 77 650 Enrolled Nurse 12 7 6 10 22 15 18 90 Total 109 110 111 91 192 123 102 838 Note: The overall number of nurses in HA that year was 19 273 and the nurse departure rate was 4.5% Legislative Council Q11 Annex 3

Numbers of newly employed nurses in HA’s hospital clusters in the past five years

Hong Hong Kowloon Kowloon Kowloon New New Total Kong Kong Central East West Territories Territories East West Cluster Cluster Cluster East West Cluster Cluster Cluster Cluster

2003-04 37 66 44 52 106 59 124 488

2004-05 40 33 44 40 57 56 57 327

2005-06 70 53 82 59 73 71 76 484

2006-07 85 46 86 37 104 90 79 527

2007-08 85 73 73 61 141 119 119 671

Total 317 271 329 249 481 395 455 2497

Note: 1. The above figures include the newly employed enrolled nurses and registered nurses.

2. The above figures do not include the number of registered nurses promoted from enrolled nurses and the number of nurses deployed to fill the vacancies in other ranks through internal promotion.