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Nurse News 1. Nurses in the UK have been awarded an additional £300 million in funding. The money is being used to help improve the quality of care in hospitals and to provide better pay for nurses. 2. The American Nurses Association passed a resolution to support the adoption of a national minimum wage for nurses. The resolution calls for a minimum wage of $15 per hour for all nurses. 3. The World Health Organization has declared 2020 the Year of the Nurse and Midwife. The declaration is in recognition of the critical role that nurses play in providing quality health care around the world. 4. A new report has found that nurse shortages in the US are at their highest levels in 15 years. The report warns that the shortage could worsen if nothing is done to address the underlying issues. 5. A new study has found that nurses who work night shifts are more likely to suffer from depression and fatigue. The study suggests that better working conditions and greater support for nurses could help to reduce the impact of night shift work. Articles 1. “How Nurses are Changing the Face of Healthcare” – This article looks at the role that nurses play in the modern
Members of the National Nurses Organizing Committee, an affiliate of National Nurses United, have called a third strike at University Medical Center in New Orleans amid contract negotiations. The union represents nearly 600 nurses at the hospital, according to the NNOC/NNU. University Medical Center, part of LCMC Health, employs 2,779 people. Union members delivered a […]
A nurse previously accused of harming three babies at a Virginia hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit now faces additional charges related to five infant patients. On April 22, prosecutors served six new indictments in a case that accuses Erin Strotman, RN, of malicious wounding, abusing a child to cause serious injury and abusing a child […]