PLUNKET NURSING SERVICE.

Kai Tiaki : the journal of the nurses of New Zealand, Volume XVI, Issue 4, 1 October 1927, Page 192

PLUNKET NURSING SERVICE.

Plunket Nurses have been appointed to positions m the Royal New Zealand Society for the Health of Women and Children as follows: —

Miss B. Clark, Matron, Truby KhigKaritane Hospital, Wellington; Miss M. Hitchcock, Matron, Karitane- Harris Hospital, Dunedin; Miss V. McLean, Matron, Karitane Hospital, Auckland; Miss E. Rose, Matron, Stewart-Karitane Hospital, Wanganui; Miss H. Williams, Sister, Karitane Hospital, Christchurch ; Miss A. Graham, Sister, Karitane-Harris Hospital, Dunedin; Miss S. Norris, Plunket Nurse, Levin. The following Plunket nurses have been appointed to the temporary staff of the Society : — As Sisters : — Misses H. Hogwood, Truby King-Karitane Hospital, Wellino--ton ; D. Harrop, Karitane-Harris Hospital, Dunedin ; D. Sage, Stewart-Karitane,

Hospital, Wanganui; M. Hancock, Kari-tane-Hunt Hospital, Invercargill. As Plunket Nurses: — Misses M. Murphy, Timaru ; E. Simpson, Waipara ; J. Summers, Christchurch ; G. Davy, Ngaruawahia; Mrs. B. Mason, Ohakune ; Mrs. E. Lewin, Auckland; Misses C. Campbell, Auckland; S. Lusk, Auckland; M. Robinson, Wellington; E. Walsh, Balclutha; P. Cameron, Central Otago ; K. Carter, Wellington.

The following resignations have been received from Plunket Nurses: — Misses A. Wade, E. Ogilvie, E. Lawer, M. MeCool E. Boyd, R. Walker, M. Lowe, D. Curtis, Mrs. N. Carmody, Misses I. McGillivray, 33. Burke. Also from Miss N. Fitzgibbon, Matron, Karitane-Harris Hospital.

Miss M. Mclntyre has resumed duty on the Invercargill district Plunket Nursing Staff, after being on the staff at the Kari-tane-Hunt Hospital since its opening last December. Miss H. Satchell has resumed duty as Sister at the Karitane Hospital. Christchurch, after completing her midwifery training. Miss I. McLean, who relieved her at Karitane, has resumed her district Plunket work m Christchurch. Miss M. Hitchcock has been appointed Matron of the Plunket Training Centre, Karitane-Harris Hospital, Miss N. Fitzgibbon's resignation from that position having been accepted with much regret. Miss V. McLean, of the Wellington Plunket Nursing Staff, has been appointed Matron of the Auckland Karitane Hospital.