Present at the Birth: The National Nurses Movement by Chico David RN

Present at the Birth: The National Nurses Movementby Chico David, RNI’m writing from Phoenix Arizona where I just spent the morning with hundreds of nurses from around the country finalizing the creation of the new nurses union that will transform health care in America: National Nurses United…*Chico David RN’s diary*At the opening reception last night the excitement was palpable as nurses from many states shared their happiness at the step we were about to take…From Jean Ross of the UAN and now co-president of the new NNU:”This is where we need to be, together as one, moving across the country. some of us have been waiting our whole careers for this.”Read the original article at the Daily Kos: http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/12/7/811481/-Present-at-the-birth:-The-National-Nurses-Movement