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Register to Vote November 4

Over the past few years, NYSNA nurses have mobilized like never before to win fair contracts, improve conditions for our patients, and to protect access to quality healthcare for all New Yorkers. If we want to keep winning for our patients – to pass Safe …

Our mission is to care for all

Our mission is to care for all. That's sums up NYSNA's new direction. And it's the subject of one of the motions we passed unanimously at our union's annual membership meeting, the Voting Body.  NYSNA members held our annual meeting on the second day of …

Practice Alert: Hepatitis C Testing

On September 16, 2014, Governor Cuomo signed a bill that would go in to effect on December 15, 2014 , allowing physicians and nurse practitioners to authorize registered nurses, when appropriate, to administer the hepatitis C test to a patient without the …

Staten Island Candidates Speak Out for Safe Staffing

Elections are coming up on Tuesday, November 4. We need to back candidates who support safe staffing.   “My father was just at SIUH,” said Assembly Member Nicole Malliotakis. “I saw nurses on their feet all day. We need safe staffing!"   Malliotakis was …

Labor and Delivery Re-Opens at North Central Bronx Hospital!

On Thursday, RNs, doctors, caregivers, patients, advocates, and elected officials packed the 7th floor of North Central Bronx Hospital to cut the ribbon for Labor and Delivery services – which, after a year of fighting, we brought back from closure.   …

On Ebola, Bellevue takes the lead

Once again, New York City’s flagship public hospital is taking the lead to care for New York.   Bellevue has instituted model procedures to prepare for Ebola. Bellevue has had an ongoing and consistent protocol, including hands-on training and drills for …

Updated: Ebola Practice Alert

National Nurses United has released an updated Nursing Practice and Patient Care Alert for treatment of patients with Ebola.   Read the alert here .   If you have concerns about how your hospital is prepared to deal with possible cases of Ebola, speak …

NYSNA insists on safe Ebola protocols

NYSNA is calling on healthcare institutions across New York to join with us to ensure that every possible measure is taken to protect patients and caregivers from the spread of Ebola virus disease.   Our hearts are with the thousands of victims of Ebola …

NY-Presbyterian RNs Win Ebola Protections

Thanks to NYSNA advocacy, NY-Presbyterian has agreed to safe Ebola protocols.   NYSNA submitted language to NY-Presbyterian, calling for safe Ebola protocols in line with those of the University of Nebraska and Emory University, where Ebola has been …
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