Category Archives: Nurses Association

THE BARBADOS NURSES ASSOCIATION

The Barbados Nurses Association (BNA) was formerly the Barbados Registered Nurses Association (BRNA) and is a not for profit Association. HISTORY OF THE BARBADOS NURSES ASSOCIATION It was founded in the decade of the thirties by a great nurse, the innovative and visionary Eunice Gibson, who saw the need for unity and a professional fraternity, at a time when there

Read more

Zimbabwe Nurses Start Strike Over Low Pay

Zimbabwe Nurses Standing Near A Tree Start Strike Over Low Pay

Zimbabwe Nurses at Zimbabwe’s state-run hospitals started a strike for higher pay and improved working conditions, a union official said. “We don’t know when the strike will end, but the main problem we are having is that there is no dialog with the employer, let alone the salaries are pathetic,” Enock Dongo, secretary-general of the Zimbabwe Nurses Association, said by

Read more

NRRF: Have you heard about the nurses recruitment and retention fund?

NRRF

The Nurses Recruitment and Retention Fund was established in 1999 to assist with the recruitment and retention of Registered Nurses, Registered Nurses Extended Practice, Licensed Practical Nurses, and Registered Psychiatric Nurses in Manitoba. The Nurses Recruitment and Retention Fund (NRRF) is committed to enhancing the delivery of health services in the province of Manitoba, by addressing issues of nursing supply. Main functions

Read more

Howard University Hospital nurses angry with Admins

Hyde Hospital

Nurses at Howard University Hospital in Northwest, who are members of the D.C. Nurses Association, are going on strike Monday. The strike begins at 7:30 a.m. with the aim being “to demand a fair contract and safe staffing to protect patients.” According to a news release from the D.C. Nurses Association, nurses have experienced cuts to shifts which “will reduce

Read more

Nurse shortage in the US : ANA Calls For The Nurse Staffing Crisis To Be Declared A National Emergency (2021/2022)

surgeons performing surgery

The American Nurses Association (ANA) has urged the Department of Health and Human Resources (HHS) to address the desperate shortage of nurses across the United States urgently. They asked the Administration to declare a national nurse staffing crisis and immediately identify and implement solutions. Shortage of Nurses Has Arrived at Emergency Level Every day for the past couple of weeks, US

Read more
« Older Entries