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St. Joseph’s RNs celebrate

Registered Nurses in Tucson Vote to Join National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United

Registered Nurses at Tucson, Arizona hospitals, St. Joseph’s Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital, have voted to join National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United (NNOC/NNU).

National Nurses Organizing Committee - Arizona
October 19, 2018

Community members rally to keep Providence Hospital open

Registered Nurses and Caregivers Applaud D.C. City Council’s Approval of Legislation in an Effort to Keep Providence Hospital Open

Registered nurses and caregivers applaud D.C. City council’s unanimous decision to move forward legislation aimed at keeping Providence Hospital open as a fully functioning hospital with acute-care services including its emergency room.

National Nurses Organizing Committee
October 16, 2018

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RN Response Network Deploys Nurse Volunteers to Florida to Help Provide Medical Assistance Post-Hurricane Michael

National Nurses United (NNU)’s Registered Nurse Response Network (RNRN), a national network of volunteer nurses, will deploy RN volunteers to Tallahassee, FL, in conjunction with International Medical Corps, to assist locals in providing medical assistance in the wake of Hurricane Michael.

RNRN - Registered Nurse Response Network
October 12, 2018

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HCA Nurses and family members picket

Registered Nurses Reach Tentative Agreement Covering 7000 RNs at 17 HCA-Affiliated Hospitals in 5 States

Registered nurses at HCA-affiliated hospitals in Florida, Missouri, Kansas, Texas, and Nevada, have reached tentative agreements featuring a number of innovations that will benefit both patients an

National Nurses Organizing Committee
October 11, 2018

Salinas Valley RNs headed out to talk to voters

Registered Nurses Host Town Hall Meeting to Highlight Patient Safety Concerns at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital

Registered nurses are hosting a town hall meeting Thursday, October 11, to highlight concerns about the Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System Board of Directors’ commitment to the health and we

California Nurses Association
October 10, 2018

Communities Need Hospitals

Nurses, Community Leaders Mobilize Efforts to Ensure Seton Medical Center Remain Open in Daly City

Registered nurses and healthcare workers are joining forces with labor, civic and community leaders at a town hall meeting Wednesday, Oct. 10 to mobilize efforts to ensure Seton Medical Center in Daly City, Calif. remains open following the operators filing for bankruptcy, the California Nurses Association (CNA) announced today.

California Nurses Association
October 10, 2018

Safe Patient Care is A Right

San Leandro Hospital Nurses Speak Out on Unsafe Staffing, Patient Care Issues RNs to Hold Press Conference: Thursday, October 11, 4 p.m.

San Leandro Hospital Nurses will be holding a press conference on Thursday to highlight what nurses say are unsafe working conditions, unacceptable staffing levels, and an inadequate level of care for the community, the California Nurses Association announced today.

California Nurses Association
October 10, 2018

No Cuts in Patient Services

Nurses Plan Picket to Demand No Reduction in Acute Care Hospital Services at St. Vincent Medical Center, Despite Verity Health Systems’ Bankruptcy

Registered nurses will hold an informational picket and rally at St. Vincent Medical Center, on Friday. Oct. 12, to demand that the facility continue to operate as a full service acute care hospital despite the bankruptcy sale of the owner, Verity Health System.

California Nurses Association
October 10, 2018

We Are Here For Our Patients

Nurses Plan Picket to Demand Continued Acute Care Hospital Services at O’Connor Hospital and St. Louise Regional Hospital Despite Verity Bankruptcy

Registered nurses plan to an informational picket and rally at O’Connor Hospital in San Jose, and St. Louise Regional Hospital in Gilroy, on Thursday Oct. 11 to demand that both hospitals continue to operate as full service acute care hospitals despite the bankruptcy sale of the owner, Verity Health Systems.

California Nurses Association
October 9, 2018

Nurses and Caregivers

Registered Nurses and Caregivers to Host Two Town Hall Meetings to Highlight Patient Safety Concerns At Palomar and Tri-City Hospitals

Registered nurses and caregivers with Tri-City Medical Center and Palomar Health System are holding two town hall meetings to highlight patient safety concerns, such as chronic short staffing and nurse retention at their respective hospitals in San Diego County

California Nurses Association
October 8, 2018

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