Thornbury nurses are the more extreme end of the pay scale.
IMHO as long as the Government are constantly shifting goalposts and shafting health secretaries, there will be stacks of cash 'wasted' on agency nursing.
Mrs Goat is NHS. Has been for over 20 years.
Money is good but not wholly relevant to her. Could earn much more elsewhere.
Without people like her, healthcare in this country would be in a sorry state.
I'm normally ambivalent/hostile towards Americans/Canadians whatever, but I enjoy redSLO's blog. Sometimes even the really long-winded, pointless boring bits too.