Cork healthcare system faces crisis with 235 staff vacancies

Cork healthcare system faces crisis with 235 staff vacancies

Patient care sector hit hardest as recruitment delays stretch to six months Cork’s community healthcare sector is facing a severe staffing crisis with more than 235 unfilled positions seriously affecting patient care and hospital operations, according to official figures. The vacancy breakdown reveals systemic shortages across multiple categories: Patient care staff: 117.87 vacancies (highest shortage) … Read more