Kerry hospital staff outline catalogue of issues to management
Nurse shortages at University Hospital Kerry are now at crisis point, Siptu said, adding there is just one nurse to every 15 gravely ill patients. Picture: Domnick Walsh
The senior acute hospital director at University Hospital Kerry has met with consultants and staff amid concerns about poor conditions, low morale and the very future of the hospital.
Rising Covid cases in the region have put pressure on the Tralee hospital but senior clinical practitioners have written to the HSE highlighting a series of other problems in a letter that has been made public.
