Happy Nurses Week: Linda Solano, RN — True Multitasker
Part one of our week-long series highlighting the amazing work our nurses do every day. When Linda Solano says “I’m wearing a lot of hats right now,” she could be …
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Survey: Is Your Facility Well Prepared for Infectious Disease?
Are our facilities in Pennsylvania prepared for the next infectious disease outbreak? You can help us determine where we need to improve our infectious disease control methods. Please answer the …
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SEIU Nurses Stand Up to Defend the ACA
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, March 4, members and organizers from SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania travelled to Washington, D.C. to stand on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court with hundreds …
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Defending the Affordable Care Act all the way to the Supreme Court
Despite the millions of Americans who now have access to affordable, quality care thanks to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), opponents of the health care law continue in vain to …
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Lessons Learned from the Ebola Crisis
As a nurse, I’ve been closely following the coverage of this year’s flu epidemic, the rise in measles cases across the country and concerns over the return of other infectious …
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CE Requirements Change for RNs and LPNs Effective January 1st
HARRISBURG — Starting January 1, 2015, all registered nurses and licensed practical nurses in the Commonwealth will be subject to new continuing education (CE) requirements. The Bureau of Professional and …
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Updated Ebola Information and Protocols Available
As the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issue new guidelines and protocols for the handling and care of patients who test positive for Ebola, we are working to keep nurses informed …
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Be Prepared for Ebola Virus
As nurses, doctors and healthcare workers across the country watch the Ebola crisis in western Africa with deep concern, our hearts go out to our colleagues caring for Ebola patients …
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Tell Gov. Corbett and Tom Wolf What Nurses Want from Our Next Governor
In just a few months, Pennsylvanians will go to the polls to elect a new governor. As nurses, our priority is to ensure that our patients receive the safe, high-quality …
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Mt. Nittany RN Advocates for Patients, Medicaid Expansion at White House Summit
I was honored to represent SEIU and join President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, Dr. Jill Biden, policymakers, advocates, business leaders, and ordinary citizens to …
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