Hilary Graham Smith
Hilary Graham-Smith from the New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Comments on the latest covid-19 measures from Associate Professional Services Manager at New Zealand Nurses Organisation Hilary Graham-Smith. Audio
Covid-19: Nurses union warns hospitals may need more staff
The nurses union is warning hospitals will need a lot more staff if many more cases of Covid-19 emerge.
Forty-three staff members at the North Shore Hospital have been stood down for two weeks after… Audio
Calls for more jobs for graduate nurses
Health officials have been told to look at what can be done to get more graduate nurses into jobs. The nurses union says with escalating staff shortages, all new nurses should be guaranteed placements… Audio
Nurses say Children's Teams under-resourced
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation says the new Children's Teams intended to help at risk kids are suffering critical shortage of funding. In Waikato it says funding was provided for one full time… Audio
Nursing union calls for funding overhaul as graduates fall through cracks
Graduate nurses are being pushed into jobs with limited support and too much responsibility, while the country is expected to be 15,000 nurses short by 2035. Audio
