Read the letter here:Even before the COVID-19 pandemic began, nurses were complaining of an “overwhelming” number of patients being seen in some hospitals.Nurses at St.
Boniface Hospital penned an open letter in February 2020, worried about ER renovations, increasing wait times in the emergency room and areas meant to help violent patients going unused due to staffing vacancies.Those concerns have only increased during the pandemic, according to CUPE 204, which complained last week that the health care staff it represents are being asked to perform nursing duties.
St. Boniface emergency department nurses pen open letter, call current state ‘unsustainable’ “The provincial government has made such a mess of health care that Health Care.