Health-care temps should be screened
Wednesday, December 12th, 2007.
Lafayette, LA - Many in the health-care industry say more oversight is needed of the agencies that provide temporary nurses to medical facilities. While most such agencies are conscientious about checking on the nurses they provide, some do not conduct criminal background checks and drug screening.
They are able to ignore such responsibility because the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals does not provide monitoring and oversight of agencies that provide temporary staff for nursing facilities.
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