International Nurse News Round-Up
See a collection of links to news stories about nurses in other nations, and how they are advocating for their patients.
Global Nurses United
Nurses Step up South Carolina Campaign for Sanders
The nation’s largest organization of nurses is continuing its campaign for Sen. Bernie Sanders this weekend in Orangeburg, Columbia, and Myrtle Beach with visits with students, union members, and a community forum and town hall.
National Nurses United
Feb 12, 2016
Sanders says single-payer health care can happen in his first term if ‘people demand it’
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders said that he has no hard timetable for moving to a single-payer health-care system if he wins the White House but that he hopes it’s something he could accomplish in his first term.
John Wagner, The Washington Post
RN DeAnn McEwen talks about the Zika Virus
What you need to know about the Zika Virus. RN and Nurse Practice Safety Specialist for National Nurses United,
De Ann McEwen talks about the Zika Virus.
Pattie Lockard, Nurse Talk Radio
Nurses to Get Out the Vote for Sanders in New Hampshire
Registered nurses from New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Maine will gather in Manchester, NH Monday and Tuesday in the final push to get out the vote for Sen. Bernie Sanders in the first in the nation primary Tuesday.
National Nurses United
Feb 9, 2016
West Virginia Nurses Speak Out Against Proposed "Right-to-Work" Law
Registered nurses and other concerned West Virginians will hold a press conference Thursday to support Governor Earl Ray Tomblin's expected veto of the controversial so-called "right-to-work" legislation that will soon be sent to his desk.
National Nurses United
Feb 9, 2016
I'm a woman and I will vote for the best feminist for president: Bernie Sanders
I am a feminist. And I would like to one day break the glass ceiling with a progressive woman who sees class and race as fundamental problems in American society.
RoseAnn DeMoro writgin for the Gaurdian
Westminster hospital nurses ratify union contract
After more than two years of conflict over wages, working conditions and patient safety, 150 registered nurses at Kindred Hospital Westminster, a 109-bed acute care facility, ratified a collective bargaining agreement this week.
Margot Roosevelt, The Orange County Register
CDC Guidelines for Healthcare Providers Caring for Patients with Possible Zika Virus Exposure
Update February 5, 2016 - Revised guidelines for the Zika virus were released by the CDC today. Learn more how this emerging threat will affect your patients.
National Nurses United
International Nurse News Round-Up
See a collection of links to news stories about nurses in other nations, and how they are advocating for their patients.
Global Nurses United