The union, JNESO District Council 1, which represents about 500 nurses at the hospital, claims managers have continued to not respond to “chronic understaffing” of nurses at Pocono, according to the report.
But hospital spokesman Geoffrey Roche said in the report that Pocono officials are confident in and consistently monitor staffing levels.
Negotiations were set to continue, according to the report.
More articles on workforce and labor management:
SEIU asks for higher pay for Oregon hospital workers
Holzer Health System creates new police department
Kaiser Permanente, union reach tentative agreement; nurses’ strike prevented
Becker’s 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit is the top tier event that the people leading the future of pharmacy convene. This 3-day event is built specifically for Chief Pharmacy Officers and senior pharmacy leaders. The sessions examine the workforce, financial and clinical priorities shaping pharmacy today. Becker’s is where candid discussions flourish and new ideas thrive. Becker's 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit
