The long-awaited emergency department at the region’s main hospital is opening it’s doors to patients for the first time this morning.
A shadow of doubt was cast over the 24 million euro facility last week when the INMO raised concerns about staff levels and measures to tackle trolley numbers.
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But nurses concerns’ have been addressed following a meeting on Friday, which led to the immediate appointment of a clinical skills facilitator as well as resolutions in issues relating staff rosters and CT scans.
Clinical Nurse Manager Bridget Hoctor says training for staff will be ongoing:
