Vacancy Rates Say Little about the Actual Safety of Staffing in Hospitals — It’s RN-to-Patient Ratios that Matter Without a Guarantee of Safe RN-Patient Ratios, Patients Remain at Risk and… Read more »
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MHA Survey of RN Vacancy Rates Misses the Mark on Nursing Crisis
Taunton State Hospital Survey: “97 percent of RNs/Health Professionals Believe Management is Dangerously Understaffing the Hospital—Risking the Safety of Patients, Staff as a Result”
RNs, others say the problem puts patients, staff and the local community in jeopardy TAUNTON, Mass.— A recent survey of nurses and health professionals at Taunton State Hospital (TSH) found… Read more »
MNA supports Jobs With Justice as “Health Care Action Week” Ramps Up
Researching your employer online
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterSeptember 2004 Edition
Know your rights: Weingarten rights
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterSeptember 2004 Edition
Environmental update: household prescription medication waste is posing an environmental hazard
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterSeptember 2004 Edition
CDC releases NIOSH Alert: preventing exposures’ to hazardous drugs in healthcare setting
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterSeptember 2004 Edition
A second look at formaldehyde in the workplace: Some possible alternatives
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterSeptember 2004 Edition
Pollution Prevention
As part of our Purchasing for Pollution Prevention program, INFORM has posted a series of fact sheets on our web site with information on switching from lindane to less toxic… Read more »
Regional Meetings in September to Learn About MNA 5-Year Plan/Dues Increase
Annual MNA Business MeetingOctober 7, 2004, 2:00 p.m.Hyatt Harborside Logan Airport, BostonAttendance is free and all members in good standing are eligible to vote(Please bring proper I.D.) Regional Meetings in… Read more »