GWV Nurse Union Meeting about Geisinger Announcement
Thursday, April 27th
Register here for 8am
Register here for 8pm
As you may have seen, today Geisinger Health announced plans to partner with Kaiser Foundation Hospitals to launch a new nonprofit organization called Risant Health. This organization would then acquire Geisinger and other health systems.
This is a significant development for the staff, patients, and communities associated with the Geisinger Health System.
As nurses at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, we are fortunate to be members of our union, SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania, and to have a union contract for exactly these sorts of situations to ensure we have a voice in the midst of changes at our hospital.
We are holding union meetings on Zoom tomorrow, April 27th, for all nurse union members to discuss today’s announcement and identify questions and concerns for our union leadership to take up with the employer. We hope you’ll join us. Here are the details: