Saskatchewan nurses union says short-term actions needed to address health care issues
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“People are waiting many, many hours in the emergency room because they can’t get care. There’s not enough staff, there’s not enough physical space, and there’s no relief for that in sight.”She noted that these issues were starting to show pre-pandemic, but nothing was done to address it. She said there are retirees willing to come back, and the new nurses could receive the mentorship they need.Saskatchewan Health Authority seeks to fill 175 open full-time positions across the province“I’ve heard from so many one-year-in registered nurses who have been thrown into the shark tank and told ‘cope’, and they can’t, because while they have the knowledge, because they are now a degree prepared professional, they don’t have the experience.
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