UCSD Jacobs Medical Center Nurses in La Jolla to Hold Action at Noon to Demand Protections when Treating Patients with COVID-19

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SAN DIEGO, CA – To honor healthcare workers and patients who have succumbed to COVID-19, and to call on UCSD to provide adequate protection for healthcare workers during the pandemic to stem further losses, registered nurses at the University of California, San Diego Jacobs Medical Center (La Jolla) are holding a candlelight vigil at 7:30 pm at shift change with speakers and a moment of silence for those who have passed, announced California Nurses Association/National Nurses United, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing 

California Nurses Association
Apr 5, 2020

Brooklyn VA Medical Center RNs to Hold Action at Shift Change to Demand Critical PPE and Appropriate Staffing to Care for Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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To protest the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline health care workers and the dangerously inadequate staffing levels at VA hospitals during this COVID-19 pandemic, registered nurses at the Brooklyn VA are holding an action during their evening shift change this Monday, April 6, announced National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United (NNOC/NNU) today.

National Nurses Organizing Committee
Apr 6, 2020

Seton Medical Center Nurses to Hold Action To Demand Protections when Treating Patients with COVID-19

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Daly City, CA – To protest the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline healthcare workers during this COVID-19 pandemic, registered nurses at Seton Medical Center are holding an action and media availability at noon on April 2nd during their shift change to describe current conditions and the need for more N95 respirators and other protective gear required to safely treat COVID-19 patients, announced California Nurses Association/National Nurses United, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing nurses&

California Nurses Association
Apr 2, 2020

University of California, Irvine Medical Center Nurses to Hold Action at Shift Change to Demand Protections when Treating Patients with COVID-19

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Orange, CA – To protest the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline health care workers during this COVID-19 pandemic, registered nurses at UCI Medical Center are holding an action and media availability during their shift change to describe current conditions and the need for more N95 respirators and other protective gear required to safely treat COVID-19 patients, announced California Nurses Association/National Nurses United, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing nurses’ union representing 150,000 registered nurses across the coun

California Nurses Association
Apr 2, 2020

Nurses to President Trump: Get Us Protective Equipment Now

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National Nurses United sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump today to demand that he immediately and fully invoke the presidential authorities granted in the Defense Production Act to increase the supply of necessary personal protective equipment.
National Nurses United
Apr 2, 2020

French Hospital Nurses to Hold Candlelight Vigil at Shift Change to Demand Protections When Treating Patients With COVID-19

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To protest the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline health care workers during this COVID-19 pandemic, Dignity Health-French Hospital registered nurses are holding a candlelight vigil and media availability at 8pm at the San Luis Obispo County Courthouse, announced California Nurses Association/National Nurses United, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing nurses’ union representing 150,000 registered nurses across the country.

California Nurses Association
Apr 2, 2020

Thank you, nurses!

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Nurses are on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis, showing up to work, treating patients, and putting their lives on the line to care for all of us. Read some of the messages pouring in from grateful supporters around the country below, then send your own thank you message to nurses.
 

RNs at 15 HCA Hospitals to Protest Lack of COVID-19 Preparedness

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Registered nurses at 15 HCA Healthcare hospitals in seven states will hold actions Wednesday and Thursday, April 1 and April 2, to protest a lack of preparedness by the nation’s largest hospital chain that they say places nurses, other staff, and patients at risk in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, announced National Nurses United (NNU) today.

National Nurses United
Apr 1, 2020

Sutter Roseville Nurses to Hold Candlelight Vigil at Shift Change To Demand Protections When Treating Patients With COVID-19

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Nurses will be hosting a candlelight vigil to highlight the lack of a staffing plan along with inadequate personal protective equipment (PPE), for frontline health care workers during this COVID-19 pandemic. Also, Nurses are being told that they will no longer be notified when they have been exposed to a COVID-19 patient further endangering Nurses and patients.

California Nurses Association
Mar 29, 2020

Community First Medical Center nurses to hold action to demand protections when treating patients with COVID-19

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To protest the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline health care workers during this COVID-19 pandemic, registered nurses at Community First Medical Center are holding an action and media availability during their shift change today to describe current conditions and the need for more N95 respirators and other protective gear required to safely treat COVID-19 patients, announced National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing nurses union representing 150,000 registered nurses across the country.

National Nurses Organizing Committee
Mar 30, 2020