Part five of our week-long series highlighting some of the amazing nurses of the Nurse Alliance of SEIU Pennsylvania. Mariagorathy Opokwu loves her stories. Well, not her stories, but the stories …
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2016 Healthcare professionals call for safer staffing in PA Hospitals through passage of the Hospital Nursing Staff Report Card Act HARRISBURG, PA – Hundreds of …
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Part three of our week-long series highlighting some of the amazing nurses of the Nurse Alliance of SEIU Pennsylvania. Within minutes of meeting Alana Bennett, LPN, the phrase that comes to …
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In December, we held a statewide “Meet & Discuss” with the Department of Corrections (DOC). Many members were able to participate in the meeting through the DOC’s video conferencing system. …
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Nurses at Warren State Hospital raised their concerns about staffing and the difficulty in hiring new nurses in their rural location. In January, the state recognized our concerns and agreed …
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You can help to change staffing for the better in PA if you write your state senator or state representative RIGHT NOW and ask him or her to cosponsor Pennsylvania …
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Long term caregivers are pushing – and winning – $15 an hour to improve resident care and jobs. PENNSYLVANIA – Approximately 7,000 nursing home workers from 50 facilities who are members of SEIU …
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PA nursing home workers testified this week at a public hearing in support of a new bill that would incentivize nursing homes to start caregivers at a minimum of $15 …
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Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services Secretary Ted Dallas and Pennsylvania Health Access Network Director Antoinette Kraus named the 2015 Patient Safety Award winners LANCASTER, PA – On Wednesday, September 23, nurses …
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All healthcare licensees are subject to new continuing education (CE) requirements. Health-related license holders are now considered “mandatory reporters” under section 6311 of the Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) and …
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