Nursing - News May 11, 2013

Worcester nurses plan 1-day strike over staffing (CBS 3 Springfield)
More than 2,000 nurses at UMass Memorial Medical Center have scheduled a 1-day strike on May 23 to protest what the nurses' union calls unsafe staffing levels.

Nurses at The Cancer Institute of New Jersey Capture Excellence Awards (Newswise)
New Brunswick, N.J., May 10, 2013 - From treatment, to research, to education, the expertise of oncology nurses in managing cancer runs the gamut.

Emergency room nursing an exciting, rewarding job (The Inter-Mountain)
Being an emergency room nurse is an exciting, rewarding job, but it's definitely not for everyone.

Gannon turned down Midwife gig (Salisbury Journal)
Lucy Gannon has said she made an error of judgment as big as turning down the Beatles by choosing not to write Call The Midwife.

Covenant hands out the 2013 Nursing Excellence Awards (WJRT)
It is National Nurses Week, and a local hospital surprised some of its nursing staff with special awards.

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