The nursing profession has consistently ranked No. 1 in Gallup's annual poll of Honesty and Ethical Standards in Professions for the past 15 years — which makes the rampant bullying and hazing that persists among nurses that much more surprising.
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Registered nurses at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, Pa., reached a tentative agreement with hospital management, reports The Times-Tribune.
Three Detroit-based health systems are teaming up with the city to train hundreds of residents to fill in-demand entry level healthcare positions, according to the Michigan Chronicle.
In a recent blog post, Select International discusses the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program OFCCP as it relates to hospitals.
The following is a roundup of recent events pertaining to hospital-union relationships, including strikes, legal battles, rallies, unionization efforts and contract agreements. All events were reported since March 21.
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A union representing employees at Butler Hospital, a substance abuse and psychiatric facility in Providence, R.I., on Wednesday approved a four-year agreement with Care New England, according to a Providence Journal report.
The following healthcare organizations shared plans to hire workers so far in April, starting with the most recent.
Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health said it seeks to fill hundreds of positions through its first systemwide job fair April 22.
West Virginia hospitals and schools are joining forces to fill open nursing positions, reports The Exponent Telegram.
Many of the nearly 1,200 registered nurses at Boston-based Tufts Medical Center plan to picket Wednesday over ongoing contract negotiations, reports the Boston Business Journal.