Tag: NURSING
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Largest Nurses Strike Looms Over Portland
Thousands of nurses from Providence hospitals in Oregon are gearing up for what could be the largest nurses strike in the state’s history. Despite efforts to reach a resolution, the standoff persists, setting the stage for a significant healthcare disruption. Stalemate Despite Mediation Efforts Following days of negotiations mediated by federal officials, a consensus remains…
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Nurses Sent Home from Ascension Via Christi’s ICU
Nurses at Ascension Via Christi’s ICU reported being sent home abruptly as their shift was about to commence Monday night at the surgical intensive care unit (SICU) in St. Francis Hospital, Wichita, Kansas. The nurses expressed concerns about staffing levels and patient safety, alleging that they were short-staffed. Concerns Raised by Nurses Lisa Watson, a…
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Palm Valley Post Acute Scandal: Employee Misconduct Investigation Unveiled
In Goodyear, Arizona, recent allegations of misconduct have surfaced at the Palm Valley Post Acute facility. According to documents from the Arizona State Board of Nursing, an employee has voluntarily surrendered his certified nursing assistant certification following accusations of engaging in a sexual relationship with a patient at the long-term healthcare facility. Alleged Incidents and…