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122 Nurses Replaced by Care Aides in Victoria
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Publisher:  BC Nurses' Union
Date Written:  08/10/2013
Year Published:  2013  
Resource Type:  Article

BCNU President Debra McPherson says patient care will suffer

Abstract:  The BC Nurses’ union is alarmed by Island Health’s latest plan to save money on the backs
of patients and their care. The “CDMR” or Care Delivery Model Redesign is being implemented
at Royal Jubilee Hospital and Victoria General Hospital in January.

The move will see more than 122 registered nurses and licensed practical nurses’ positions at the two hospitals replaced by care aides. Island Health claims nurses will not lose their jobs, but their positions within each ward will ...
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