RNRN Volunteers Deploy to the Border Nurse Volunteers Provide Critical Medical Aid to Migrants and Asylum Seekers

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RNRN Volunteers
Nurse volunteers from the Registered Nurse Response Network (RNRN)— a disaster-relief project of the California Nurses Foundation (CNF) and National Nurses United (NNU)—are answering the call again this weekend, providing medical care for migrants and asylum seekers. RNRN/NNU has been sending teams of volunteer nurses to the Tucson area since February.
National Nurses United
Mar 29, 2019

RNRN Volunteers to Provide Much-Needed Medical Aid in Northern Guatemala

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Nurse practioner Ada Bajada, RNRN volunteer

Nurse volunteers from the Registered Nurse Response Network (RNRN)—a disaster-relief project of the California Nurses Foundation (CNF) and National Nurses United (NNU)—are heading to Guatemala this week to help provide much-needed medical services to remote communities in the northernmost part of the country. RNRN will be sending eight registered nurses, along with two nurse practitioners, as part of a larger delegation of medical providers to the Peten region.
 

RN Response Network
Mar 27, 2019

NNU Statement on 2020 Election Process

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The 2020 election will be among the most important elections in recent U.S. history. National Nurses United expects to be actively involved, with an emphasis on continuing to build a broad mass movement on critical issues, such as Medicare for All.
 
As to an endorsement in the Presidential contest, NNU’s elected national leadership, representing 150,000 registered nurses in all 50 states, has set forth a comprehensive process that is intended to emphasize extensive involvement of our leadership and NNU members.

Historic Hearing on First Nevada Bill to Address Epidemic of Workplace Violence Faced By Nurses and Other Health Care Workers

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Workplace Violence Risk

Nevada’s health care unions, National Nurses Organizing Committee-Nevada/National Nurses United (NNOC/NNU) and Service Employees International (SEIU) Local 1107, applaud Nevada Assemblymember Michelle Gorelow’s introduction of a workplace violence prevention bill. Registered nurses and other health care workers are encouraged that the bill, A.B.

National Nurses Organizing Committee and SEIU Local 1107
Mar 25, 2019

RN Volunteers Return to Tucson to Provide Critical Medical Aid to Migrants and Asylum Seekers

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Nurse volunteering with RNRN

Nurse volunteers from the Registered Nurse Response Network (RNRN)—a disaster-relief project of the California Nurses Foundation (CNF) and National Nurses United (NNU)—are back on the ground this weekend in Tucson to provide medical care for migrants and asylum seekers. RNRN/NNU has been sending teams of volunteer nurses to the Tuscon area since February.

RN Response Network
Mar 22, 2019