Nurses at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor and hospital administrators have agreed to a short-term contract extension, according to a WABI report.
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"It is a symbiotic relationship. The hospital is continually helping the educational organization to define what competencies nurses need to demonstrate...Hopefully, what the educational entity can give back to the hospital is assistance with such things as continuing education, research…
A new study finds hospital patients and visitors find it difficult to visually identify roles in a healthcare setting.
Researchers from Finland recommend reducing short breaks between shifts and moving toward a forward-rotating shift system after a study revealed those changes help nurses recover more fully.
Nurses from Richmond University Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital, both in Staten Island, N.Y., have voted to go on a one-day strike if the hospitals and New York State Nurses Association do not reach an agreement on staffing…
Nurses at Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland, Pa., have ratified a new five-year contract with the hospital.
Nurses at Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Medical Center have agreed to a one-year contract with the hospital, according to a Telegram & Gazette report.
Morgantown-based WVU Healthcare, with facilities in Morgantown, Fairmont and Bridgeport, is looking to fill more than 400 job openings.
Union nurses at Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newton, Mass, who are negotiating a new contract with Boston-based Partners HealthCare, have voted to authorize a one-day strike.
The Health Policy Commission has unanimously approved a mandate on nurse staffing in intensive care units throughout Massachusetts, according to The Boston Globe.