RN Delegation Lobbies, Protests in Sacramento to Stop TPP, Fast Track
Dozens of nurses and supporters gathered Tuesday in Sacramento, to protest what they say is the REAL “trade†being faced by the U.S. and 11 other countries, under an impending, secretive trade agreement called the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): Public health in exchange for corporate profits.
California Nurses Association
Better Safe than Sorry
As violence against RNs skyrockets, nurses demand employers to take responsibility for creating safe workplaces
Kari Jones, National Nurses United
RNs at Watsonville Community Hospital to Testify at City Council on Unsafe Patient Care Conditions
Registered nurses will testify on deteriorating patient care conditions at Watsonville Community Hospital at the Watsonville City Council Tuesday night. The RNs are seeking the Council's support in demanding that Watsonville Community Hospital take immediate steps to restore patient care conditions at the hospital.
California Nurses Association
Mar 10, 2015
The Real Story of How a Dallas Nurse Got Ebola Could Be Worse Than We Ever Imagined
According to the petition filed with the court, when Pham "asked her manager what she should do to protect herself," one of her superiors "went to the internet, searched Google, printed off information regarding what Nina was supposed to do, and handed Nina the printed paper." Given that sequence of events, the suit alleges, it's clear "she did not volunteer to be his nurse." Still, she treated him when asked.
Lauren Friedman, Business Insider
RNs Warn Fast Track, Trade Deals Threat to Public Health
Warning of a significant threat to public health, delegations of California registered nurses will hold a press conference in Sacramento Tuesday morning, and visit district offices of several key Congress members, to emphasize their opposition to “fast track†authority for the secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations.
California Nurses Association
Mar 9, 2015
RNs Warn Safety Standards Eroding at Kaiser LA Medical Center
Registered nurses from Kaiser Permanente’s Los Angeles Medical Center (LAMC) rallied outside the hospital March 5, to call attention to what they view as eroding conditions for their patients.
California Nurses Association
Mar 5, 2015
Sutter Roseville RNs Picketed Hospital Today in Protest Over Safe Staffing
ROSEVILLE—Registered nurses at Sutter Roseville Medical Center held an informational picket today, Thursday, March 5, over ongoing concerns regarding staffing and patient care that RNs say hospital officials have refused to address.
California Nurses Association
Mar 5, 2015
Sutter Roseville RNs To Picket Hospital Thursday, Protest Over Safe Staffing, Patient Care Concerns
Registered nurses at Sutter Roseville Medical Center will hold an informational picket Thursday, March 5, over ongoing concerns regarding staffing and patient care that hospital officials have refused to address, RNs say.
California Nurses Association
Mar 4, 2015
Registered Nurses at Oroville Hospital Unanimously Ratify New Contract
The Registered Nurses at Oroville Hospital unanimously ratified a new contract yesterday that strengthens the voice of nurses in improving the quality of patient care, including safe staffing.
California Nurses Association
Mar 3, 2015
Electronic Records System Failure at Antelope Valley Hospital Prompts Nurses’ Concerns for Patient
Registered nurses at Antelope Valley Hospital in Lancaster, Ca have asked the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health to investigate the failure of an electronic health records system at their hospital last weekend which they say led to the closure of the hospital emergency room and multiple other problems that put patients at risk.
California Nurses Association
Mar 2, 2015