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Written question asked by Thomas Graham (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 28 March 1996. It was answered by Lord Selkirk of Douglas (Conservative) on Thursday, 28 March 1996 on behalf of the Scottish Office.


Scottish Office

Question
How many (a) clinical nurse managers and (b) practice development nurse posts are to replace the existing 74 ward sister/charge nurse posts employed by Renfrewshire Healthcare NHS Trust. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 20 March 1996).
Answer

Mr. Graham: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many (a) clinical nurse managers and (b) practice development nurse posts are to replace the existing 74 ward sister and charge nurse posts employed by Renfrewshire Healthcare NHS trust.[21731] Lord James Douglas-Hamilton: [holding answer 20 March 1996]: Ward sister and charge nurse posts in Renfrewshire Healthcare NHS trust will, on implementation of the trust's revised nursing management and organisational structure, be replaced by 46 clinical nurse manager posts and six practice nurse development posts. These changes will enable the number of nursing posts involved in direct patient care to increase from 210 to 230.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
21731; 274 c672W
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Health services Nurses Staff Scotland Renfrewshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Contains statistics
Yes