Cross River Govt Reiterates Commitment to Licensed Professionals In Healthcare as SA Nursing, Coco-Bassey visits Ikom Holy Family Catholic Hospital
He also highlighted the government's efforts to inject qualified healthcare professionals into hospitals, citing the recent employment of the first batch of health workers by His Excellency, Sen. Prince Bassey Otu.
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Cross River Govt Reiterates Commitment to Licensed Professionals In Healthcare as SA Nursing, Coco-Bassey visits Ikom Holy Family Catholic Hospital
The Special Assistant to the Governor on Nursing, Mr. Coco-Bassey Esu, has paid a working visit to Holy Family Catholic Hospital in Ikom, reaffirming the Cross River State Government’s unwavering commitment to supporting private and public hospitals in delivering top-notch healthcare services to patients.
During the visit, Mr. Esu emphasized the importance of employing licensed professionals, stating, “We don’t want to see auxiliary nurses and doctors; we need licensed professionals.”
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He also highlighted the government’s efforts to inject qualified healthcare professionals into hospitals, citing the recent employment of the first batch of health workers by His Excellency, Sen. Prince Bassey Otu.
The special assistant’s visit aimed to ensure adherence to best practices and licensing standards for health professionals, with plans to conduct a license drive for health professionals in hospitals. Mr. Esu assured the hospital management that the government would continue to support both private and public hospitals in providing quality care to patients.
Very Rev. Fr. Moses Ndifon , the Hospital Administrator Represented by Dr. James Akpalepam assured Mr. Esu that Holy Family Catholic Hospital would maintain high standards and live up to best practices.
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The Head of Nursing Services, Mrs. Franca Oba Mfam, pledged to engage the College of Nursing, Itigidi, for continuing education and training to upgrade staff knowledge and skills.
The special assistant and his team toured the facility, accompanied by the hospital management team, to assess the hospital’s infrastructure and services. This visit demonstrates the government’s commitment to ensuring quality healthcare delivery in the state.
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