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Switching focus to the Black community, the data unveils that while no state presently bears the disparity that California does for Latinx registered nurses, the percentage point differences between the proportion of Black nurses and the total Black population in each state is much broader, and thus deeper, touching nearly every state, coast to coast. […]
MORGAN WATKINS – Side effects public media Delanor Manson is the first Black person to lead the Kentucky Nurses Association since it was founded 117 years ago. She has had a long and varied career in nursing that took her across the world as a now-retired Navy officer […]
The nurses will be given financial support provided by HSBC UK It comes as part of an initiative launched by the Clinical Fellowship Programme International Recruitment Team, which supports internationally recruited nurses at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust. The healthcare trusts have formed partnership with three organisations to offer the […]
Nurses recruited from abroad are being supported with their banking, travel and accommodation needs thanks to three partnerships established by two Black Country NHS Trusts. The Clinical Fellowship Programme International Recruitment Team, which supports internationally recruited (IR) Nurses at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust and The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, has arranged for HSBC UK bank, […]
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The union for nurses at St. Charles Bend have announced a 10-day strike deadline for reaching a contract agreement, and both sides in the labor dispute outlined their positions to reporters on Friday. Nearly 1,000 nurses represented by the Oregon Nurses Association recently . . .
Black nurses have shared their experiences of racism in the workplace, as the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) commemorates the 75th anniversary of Windrush at its annual conference this week. The 22 June will mark 75 years since the first arrival of HMT Empire Windrush, which carried hundreds of Caribbean people emigrating to Britain. Two […]
May 1 (Reuters) – Almost a third of the nurses in the United States are considering leaving their profession after the COVID-19 pandemic left them overwhelmed and fatigued, according to a survey. The survey of over 18,000 nurses, conducted by AMN Healthcare Services Inc
Our commentary is from author Sarah DiGregorio, whose latest book is called “Taking Care: The Story of Nursing and Its Power to Change Our World”: If I say “nurse,” what do you think of? Maybe it’s a nurse who cared for you, or of nurses going to work during the pandemic. Or perhaps what springs […]
Being a Black nurse in America sometimes means caring for patients while protecting them from racism at the same time. This was the case for Naseema McElroy, a California-based labor and delivery nurse who demanded better care for Black moms and was fired shortly after. “Nobody’s going to change [the medical system] for us,” McElroy, […]
In her Prologue to Journal of a Black Queer Nurse, Britney Daniels tells readers that the book is “the story of a Black, masculine-presenting, tattooed lesbian and her head-first crusade into the nursing world, the COVID-19 pandemic, and oppression.” And, of course, it is. But it is also a personal tale of overcoming poverty and […]