THE Rota Health Center will directly sinecure dual brand new nurses.
Rep. Teresita A. Santos, Ind-Rota, pronounced she was sensitive by a centers resident director Crispin Ayuyu about a dual full-time employee positions.
In a news briefing upon Capital Hill yesterday, Santos pronounced a pursuit vacancy announcements for a dual FTEs were already being processed.
The funds, she added, will be taken from a fiscal year 2010 allocations.
The Rota core now has six nurses, 3 of whom are from a Commonwealth Health Center, as well as 8 nursing assistants, Santos said.
The Rota core continues to deliver basic healthcare services to a community, she added.
Santos pronounced a 10 nonresident nurses as well as one laboratory technician hired through a Saipan Employment Agency & Services have stopped reporting for work due to a non-payment of their salaries as well as a miss of a brand new contract.
As of yesterday, Santos pronounced a supervision owed SEAS $195,000 for a salaries of nurses as well as auxiliary healing staff.
The contracts of a 5 of a nine Rota nurses hired through SEAS lapsed last month.
The four other nurses, Santos said, opted not to go on operative for a core due to liability issues.
I understand a plight of those nurses, she added.
As of yesterday, Efren Atalig, arch of staff of a Rota mayors office, pronounced they were not wakeful of any brand new contracts signed by a SEAS nurses.
The SEAS nurses have not renewed their contracts with a company.
Atalig pronounced Rota Mayor Melchor A. Mendiola was assured by acting Gov. Eloy S. Inos which a supervision is committed to address a islands nursing crisis.
Ayuyu met with a nurses as well as a mayor in a morning of July 8.
In a afternoon, Ayuyu requested a SEAS-hired laboratory technician to inform a nurses which they could go on operative while a supervision was resolving their case.
But Santos pronounced there was miscommunication as well as crude channeling of a information, as well as a nurses decided to stop reporting for work.
This month, she said, a municipal supervision has no some-more supports from a gin rummy license fees given there has been no renewal of permits.
Santos pronounced she will ask her colleagues in a Legislature to secure appropriation for Rotas nurses.
SEAS paid a nurses $8.93 or $9.20 an hour. Nurses directly hired by a CNMI supervision receive $11 to $16 an hour, not $16 to $18 as earlier reported.
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