Some Prison Nurses Earning More Than $100,000 In Overtime A Year, Costing Taxpayers Millions

While about 50 nursing vacancies exist, the prisons rely on volunteer overtime to accommodate the shortages. In other health worker news: limits proposed on the number of patients a nurse can see, reinstated health care workers are turned away on eve of union vote, and a new movement in paramedicine.

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