A hospital is recruiting nurses to work 12-hour shifts in its corridors caring for sick patients stuck waiting for a bed. In a sign of the deepening capacity crisis facing the health service, Whittington Hospital in Archway, north London, posted several adverts for registered nurses last week where the role was specifically described as “corridor care” or for a “corridor RN”

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A hospital is recruiting nurses to man the corridors where patients have been placed amid an “unprecedented” demand for hospital beds.Whittington Hospital in Archway, north London, posted multiple adverts looking for temporary “corridor RNs (registered nurses)” who could “alleviate the impact” of overflowing wards amid “skyrocketing” cases of flu.The nurses would need to work at a band-5 level, which has a base salary of just under £30,000 pro r…

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Corridor nurse: Whittington Health NHS Trust looks to recruit someone to care for patients who can't fit in a ward

Whittington Hospital in Archway, north London, is experiencing ‘very significant pressure’ in its urgent and emergency care, the trust said. A hospital has posted adverts calling for nurses to take on 12-hour “corridor care” shifts amid “very significant pressure” in its A&E department. Whittington Hospital in Archway, north London, posted bank shifts available for A&E nurses which said “corridor care” in the notes, The Sunday Times reported. It…

Hospital advertises for ‘corridor care’ nurses to ease NHS crisis

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