The School of Nursing master's program at the University of Portland (Ore.) will now include an innovation in health systems degree path as well as a quality and safety in health systems program, according to The Beacon.
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Grays Harbor Community Hospital in Aberdeen, Wash., has reached an agreement with the Washington State Nurses Association, according to the hospital.
Employee turnover is expensive. Think about it: When you include recruitment, vacancy, transition and orientation costs, it can add up to $60,000 or more per employee.
As the demand for nurse practitioners in critical care units continues to grow, the importance of successfully integrating these providers to improve retention and outcomes increases as well.
On Wednesday, the Oregon Nurses Association filed an unfair labor practice charge against St. Charles Health System, headquartered in Bend, Ore., over the system's recently introduced policy of requiring employees to either get vaccinated against influenza or wear a mask…
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Nurses and medical technicians at Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Drexel Hill, Pa., picketed Tuesday for a new contract with the hospital's for-profit owner, Los-Angeles-based Prospect Medical Holdings, according to a Delaware County Daily Times report.
Nonfarm business productivity — a measure of the goods and services produced per hour worked — increased in the third quarter of 2016 by the largest gain in two years, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of…
Employees at Grays Harbor Community Hospital in Aberdeen, Wash., will demonstrate outside the hospital next week as they seek a new labor contract, reports The Daily World.