Day: October 19, 2018

  Government intends to include a customer care training course in the curriculum for nurses at a time when many Zimbabweans complain of inhospitable treatment by these professionals. By Kudakwashe Pembere Officiating the Harare Central Hospital Graduation Ceremony, Health and Childcare Minister Dr Obadiah Moyo said customer care should be prioritised at health institutions. “In any health institution, the first medical professional who attends to a patient or a client is the nurse. It is very important that these cadres should be equipped with the knowledge and adequate skills to…

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As part of their new policy, the Harare Central Hospital intends to whittle down the number of prospective nurses to be trained per intake, amid indications that the institution does not have enough tutors. By Kudakwashe Pembere This was said by HCH chief executive officer at the institution’s nurse graduation ceremony in Harare on Friday.He said investigations carried out by the Zimbabwe Council of Nurses revealed that there  was a production of half-baked nurses which came as a result of fewer tutors. “The recent output of nurses showed that  the…

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