University of Chicago Medical Center RNs to Hold One-Day Strike Over Patient Care and Safety Concerns

University of Chicago Medical Center RNs to Hold One-Day Strike Over Patient Care and Safety Concerns

Mehdi
September 10, 2019

Registered nurses at the University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) will hold a one-day strike on Sept. 20, 2019 to highlight their concerns about patient care at the hospital, announced National Nurses United Organizing Committee/National Nurses United (NNOC/NNU) today. The nurses say chronic short staffing across the hospital, forced on-call hours, and nurses working outside of their areas of expertise puts patient safety at risk.
National Nurses Organizing Committee
Sep 10, 2019

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