Liz Jacobs and Colette Washington on ‘Payback’ Mobile App | National Nurses United Sponsored Segment | Nov 5-6, 2011 | Show 427
We visited with two of our friends from CNA/NNU (California Nurses Association, National Nurses United) RN/Communications Specialist Liz Jacobs, and Colette Washington, On-Line Communication Specialist. Colette shared about a new mobile app that NNU has created that makes it possible to be involved in shaping […]
Donna Smith on #Occupy Wall Street | National Nurses United Sponsored Segment | October 29-30, 2011 | Show 426
Casey and Dan check in with our friend and NNU Legislative Organizer Donna Smith. They talk with Donna about the Occupy movement, the nurses’ participation, the upcoming Day Of Action on November 3rd, the G-20 Summit and the nurses demands for a Wall Street Transaction […]
RN Jill Furillo on Occupy Wall Street | National Nurses United Sponsored Segment | October 15-16, 2011 | Show 425
This week on Nurse Talk Casey and Dan talk to RN Jill Furillo. Jill spent several days last week with Occupy Wall Street and will give us a firsthand account of her experience and what the Occupy movement is all about. Learn how nurses are […]
Sutter Lock Out | National Nurses United Sponsored Segment | Show 424
We check in on what is happening at Sutter Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland, California. Over 23,000 nurses went on a one-day strike against Sutter Health here in Northern California. At issue are cuts that impact patient safety. As planned the nurses were only […]
Deborah Burger on California Nurses’ Strike at Sutter and Kaiser | National Nurses United Sponsored Segment | Show 423
When Nurses are on the Outside There’s Something Wrong Inside There was big news last week with the nurses strike in Northern California. Over 23,000 nurses took part in the one day strike against Sutter and Kaiser hospitals. Tragically as we spoke with RN and […]
Donna Kelly Williams with a Mass Update and Endorsement of Elizabeth Warren for Senate | National Nurses United Sponsored Segment | Show 421
This week we visit with Massachusetts Nurses Association‘s president, RN Donna Kelly Williams. Donna brings us up to date on all things Mass including the upcoming Day Of Action, the continued fight for fair and equitable RN-to-patient ratios, The Main Street Campaign, (to find out […]
Day of Action | Rose Ann DeMoro Segment | Show 420
Rose Ann DeMoro, Executive Director National Nurses United “I always knew women would lead a revolution in this country.” We share an interview that our media partner Laura Flanders of GRITtv did with Executive Director of Nationl Nurses United, Rose Ann DeMoro. It’s a great […]
Day of Action | Deborah Burger RN Segment | Show 419
This week on Nurse Talk Casey and Dan visit with RN and National Nurses United Co-President, Deborah Burger. It isn’t unusual that we found Deborah on her way home from an important nurses’ rally in Michigan–because that’s what Deborah does when she isn’t working her […]
Michigan RN Katie Oppenheim | National Nurses United Sponsored Segment | August 12-13, 2011 | Show 418
Michigan RN Katie Oppenheim talks about serious concerns for patients of the University of Michigan Health System (UMHS). Four-thousand registered nurses at the UMHS, represented by the Michigan Nurses Association/National Nurses United, held a press conference Tuesday at the University of Michigan about the future […]