Massachusetts hospitals are fighting against a union's proposed ballot initiative to mandate nurse staffing levels, according to a Boston Globe report.
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Here are 20 hospitals and health systems that posted job listings seeking nurses in the past week.
The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, N.J., will host a hiring event for experienced registered nurses next month.
The number of nurse practitioners in the U.S. reached an all-time high March 20, with more than 248,000 NPs currently licensed to practice across the country, according to data released by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.
Larned (Kan.) State Hospital, a state-run psychiatric facility, is requiring mental health technicians to work 16-hour shifts amid a severe staffing shortage, according to The Topeka Capital-Journal.
Coal Township, Pa., police charged a patient at Coal Township-based Geisinger-Shamokin Area Community Hospital for assaulting hospital employees during his hospital stay March 1, according to The News-Item.
Here are 20 hospitals and health systems that posted job listings seeking nurses in the past week.
A new survey reveals hospitals are struggling to find qualified job candidates for roles such as nurses, physicians and leadership.
Patient assaults on staff continue to be an issue at Concord-based New Hampshire Hospital, according to a New Hampshire Union Leader report.
Clinical nurse specialists and other advanced practice registered nurses are invited to submit abstracts for the 2019 National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists conference.