Wagga Hospital moves towards staffing resolutions

Staffing issues at Wagga Wagga Rural Referral Hospital are progressing following ongoing discussions between NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) branch members and Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD). After a meeting yesterday, NSWNMA branch members came to an agreement with management to implement a trial usage of the surge beds, which will be reviewed in […]

Wagga Wagga hospital told to close unfunded beds

Unfunded hospital beds will be shut down and elective surgery may be put on hold at the new Wagga Wagga Rural Referral Hospital, following an extraordinary branch meeting between NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) members and Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) management this afternoon. NSWNMA members raised their serious concerns about nurse staffing, skill […]

Local campaign roll-out continues with Wagga launch

NSWNMA members at Wagga Wagga, Gundagai, Tumut, Lockhart, Junee and Calvary Riverina hospitals and community health services will tonight, 11 April, officially launch their local campaign for a new Public Health System Nurses & Midwives (State) Award, which challenges the O?Farrell Government to build on the safer hospital staffing levels introduced in 2011 under an […]

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