François Legault unveiled the plan saying that an exceptional situation requires exceptional measures, which includes better financial incentives for nurses.“We need you,” Legault said, speaking directly to nurses. “Quebecers need you.”Nurses who are working full-time in the public health network will receive a bonus of $15,000.
Those who are currently working at a part-time capacity will also receive $15,000 if they take on full-time hours. Quebec nurses need better working conditions, according to report The government will also offer $12,000 to any retired nurse who chooses to come back full time.