Hospitals struggling with nursing shortages

Ljubljana, 19 November - Overworked and underpaid, Slovenian nurses have been quitting their jobs in droves, leaving hospitals struggling to find replacements, in particular for vacancies at intensive care units.

Jesenice Underpaid and overworked, nurses leaving jobs at Slovenian hospitals. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA File photo

Jesenice
Underpaid and overworked, nurses leaving jobs at Slovenian hospitals.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
File photo

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