Ontario nursing associations say the province needs to phase out health-care staffing agencies after a woman worked in long-term care homes in Hamilton and Toronto without any credentials for seven months.
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Growing threats to Ontario s health-care system are pushing an alarming number of nurses out of the field, comprising direct patient care and "damaging the system beyond repair," according to a survey of more than 1,000 RPNs in the province.