The role of a Paediatric Nurse Paediatric nurses specialise in providing care for children. In Ireland, most paediatric nurses work within the Health Service Executive (HSE), but other employers include private clinics, schools, hospices, community health centres and charities. Aside … Read More
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Increase in mumps cases in Ireland.
There’s an alarming rise of mumps cases in Ireland as new statistics reveal there have been nearly fifty people diagnosed per week. Health Minister, Simon Harris has criticised anti-vax campaigners for influencing and spreading panic among parents, who have become … Read More
HSE recruitment ban could take its toll on patients
Patients are against significant risks, delays and service cuts. This is due to a recruitment ban introduced by the Government, a leading union has warned. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation A list of vacant nursing and midwifery posts has … Read More
HSE boss, Paul Reid, aims to focus on propelling more services for the public
Former Fingal County Council Chief Executive, Paul Reid, is now the Director General of the HSE. He has claimed his primary focus will be concentrated on frontline staff and how managers can support them. Mr Reid is striving to make … Read More
Full-time contracts for graduating nurses and midwives
There was good news this May for student nurses and midwives. Minister for Health Simon Harris has said that the Health Service Executive (HSE) will offer full-time contracts to all graduating nurses and midwives. The minister made the promise when … Read More