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'If They're Here, They're Here': Communicating with Nursing Unions

Health Leaders | Nursing

Recently, there has been an increase in nursing strikes and union activity throughout the United States. Nurses are frustrated, and the recent union activity is indicative of large, widespread problems in the nursing industry with staffing, work environment, and nurse wellbeing.

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‘We’re Here for the Same Reason’: Preparing for Nursing Strikes

Health Leaders | Nursing

Here’s how CNOs should be preparing for nursing strikes, according to this CNO. Nurses have been going on strike all throughout the United States. The recent union activity is indicative of large, widespread problems in the nursing industry with staffing, work environment, and nurse wellbeing.

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‘If They’re Here, They’re Here’: Communicating with Nursing Unions

Health Leaders | Nursing

Recently, there has been an increase in nursing strikes and union activity throughout the United States. Nurses are frustrated, and the recent union activity is indicative of large, widespread problems in the nursing industry with staffing, work environment, and nurse wellbeing.

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Social media opposition to the 2022/2023 UK nurse strikes

Nursing Inquiry

However, there is scant published research investigating the response of the public to strike action by healthcare workers. In this study, we address this gap through a study of public responses to UK nursing strikes in 2022–2023, using a data set drawn from Twitter of more than 2300 publicly available tweets.

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Nurses on Strike: How CNOs Can Meet in the Middle

Health Leaders | Nursing

Nurses everywhere are going on strike. Right now, it seems like every day there are new cases of nurses striking or unionizing at health systems all across the country. Are strikes avoidable? Last year, Temple Health was close to a nursing strike, and the issue up for negotiation was staffing.

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How to Fix the Nursing Shortage and Address Burnout: Veteran Nurse Leader Has the Answers

Daily Nurse

But most importantly, we had to facilitate the correct communication so patient care doesn’t suffer. During our recent nursing strikes, you’ve discussed the importance of revealing systemic issues healthcare must address. We can drive quality patient outcomes. So that’s part of it. We have to educate people.

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Defining Your Own Career As A Nurse

Aussie Nurse

At work we all have things we do well and we possess our own individual strengths as well, I think as nurses sometimes it’s so easy to sell ourselves short, we forget in the daily routine how much we do as these skills are so ingrained in us, it’s like second nature. appeared first on Aussie Nurse.