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An NHS trust scraping to save cash has been savaged after one nurse was left to run an entire ward at a busy tourist town hospital over the bank holiday weekend. The nurse was in sole charge of the 30-bed Kent ward at Bridlington Hospital, North Yorks
Posted on: Wednesday, 14 May 2008, 00:00 CDT Bridlington: Organisers are calling on people to join a protest march against cuts at Bridlington Hospital. Mick Pilling, chairman of Save Bridlington Hospital Action Group is calling on people to turn out in their thousands on Saturday, July 26. It...
A cost-cutting NHS trust was condemned yesterday for allowing one nurse to run a busy hospital ward by herself for an entire shift. The nurse, the only fully qualified member of the nursing team on duty, was forced to do jobs usually covered by up to seven nurses
ONLY one nurse was on duty on a Yorkshire hospital ward for an entire weekend as patients fall victim to health service cuts. Union leaders say they are considering reporting Scarborough and North East Yorkshire Healthcare NHS Trust to the professional standards body for nursing.
IT is indicative of today's NHS that a hospital trust can spend Pounds 450,000 hiring a new accounts team - and then leave just one nurse in charge of a 30-patient ward. ... Yet this is precisely what Scarborough and North East Yorkshire Healthcare NHS Trust, an...
E Yorks: Patients on a ward at Bridlington Hospital were left with just one nurse on duty earlier this month, it was revealed today. Scarborough and North East Yorkshire Healthcare Trust, which runs the hospital, admitted Kent Ward had a single nurse on duty.
One nurse was left in charge of an entire ward for the bank holiday weekend because an NHS trust was trying to save money, a health has union claimed. Union leaders said they were considering reporting the trust to the professional standards body for nursing as the ward is supposed to have at...
Health Secretary Alan Johnson: A Tory MP criticised NHS cutbacks and called on Johnson to intervene An NHS trust scraping to save cash has been savaged after one nurse was left to run an entire ward at a busy tourist town hospital over the bank holiday weekend. And a Tory...
Cardboard nurses are asking patients and visitors to wash their hands at hospital wards in Lincolnshire. The new cut-out nurses contain a recorded message activated by movement as people walk past. The message asks people to clean their hands on arrival and before leaving...
LIFE-size cardboard nurses are the latest tool in the battle against infection in hospitals, according to one NHS Trust. United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust is officially launching the use of the new "nurses" which play recorded messages telling people to clean their hands.
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