The amount of €2554 is payable to registered nurses employed on duties in the following locations:

Accident & Emergency Depts, Theatre/O.R., Renal Units, Intensive/Coronary Care Units, Cancer/Oncology Units, Geriatric Units/Long-Stay Hospital or Units in County Homes. High Dependency Units,

Neo-Natal Units (ICU), Endoscopy Units, Specialist Ambulatory Dialysis Units. Units for Severe and Profoundly Handicapped in Mental Handicap Services, Acute Admission Units in Mental Health Services,

Secure Units in Mental Health Services, dedicated Care of the Elderly (excluding Day Care Centres) and Alzheimer’s Units in Mental Health Services and the Intellectual Disability Sector (including Psycho-geriatric Wards, Elderly Mentally Infirm Units, Psychiatry of Later Life Services). *Medical/Surgical Wards, Maternity Depts (*Allowance effective from 1st March 2019).