Tara Roche, director of Community Hospitals East, is confident Kings County Memorial and Souris Hospital’s nurse vacations will be approved but she can’t confirm specifics until travel nurses are recruited. Rachel Collier photo

Vacations on hold for rural hospital nurses in P.E.I. as HR tries to fill positions

by Local Journalism Initiative June 12, 2024

written by Local Journalism Initiative June 12, 2024

Health PEI has been unable to approve Kings County Memorial and Souris Hospital nurses’ vacations by an agreed deadline. HPEI’s Human Resources Department is searching for five travel nurses to cover 4.8 full-time equivalent positions at KCMH for the summer, Tara Roche, Health PEI’s director of Comm...

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Vacations on hold for rural hospital nurses in P.E.I. as HR tries to fill positions

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