Tag: nursing
Inspection reveals concerns over safeguarding and safety at nursing unit
An independent inspection of a public nursing home in the city has uncovered major breaches in relation to rules for safeguarding and safety of...
Nurses lured overseas by better work conditions
Nurses trained in Galway are being lured to England and Australia with the promise of higher wages, and better terms and conditions.
Despite the international...
UHG to benefit from extra nursing staff
UHG is to set to benefit from extra nursing staff following a long-term deal brokered by the psychiatric nurses association.
The agreement at the Workplace...
Nurse’s ‘hopeless’ situation with taxes
A young Galway nurse has spoken of the ‘hopelessness’ of her financial situation caused by a ‘cruel’ taxation system – as she pays more...
Recruitment ban is lifted for nurses
Nurses from Galway who are working in various parts of the world due to the recession have been told that there are now jobs...