Ontario’s top two nursing organizations are calling for an immediate call to fill registered nurse vacancies in provincial hospitals.
The Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario and Ontario Nurses’ Association says more than 10,000 positions are currently vacant.
They say filling those positions is crucial for ensuring patient safety and improving the level of care they receive.
ONA represents over 65,000 registered nurses and health-care professionals, while RNAO represents registered nurses, nurse practitioners, and nursing students in Ontario. (File Photo)