There is concern  being expressed that a number of jobs will be lost at the Kingsbridge Private Hospital in Sligo.

 

Ocean FM News understand that a number of nurses and those working in administration were informed on Friday that their positions were being made redundant.

 

In a statement Kingsbridge say that following a strategic review, it will be implementing a new service model and investing in the future of Kingsbridge Private Hospital in Sligo.

 

They have also added that as part of this transition to a new care model, a number of roles may be impacted.

 

The Company say it is engaging directly with those affected and is committed to exploring retraining and redeployment opportunities at the upgraded facility, and to supporting all employees fully throughout the process.

 

Further details on the new model and local investment will be confirmed in due course.