University of Chicago Medicine Nurses to Hold Action at Shift Change to Call Attention to High Number of RN COVID-19 Infections and Unsafe Assignments

University of Chicago Medicine Nurses to Hold Action at Shift Change to Call Attention to High Number of RN COVID-19 Infections and Unsafe Assignments

smaple
April 23, 2020

To protest unsafe patient care conditions and the extraordinarily high number of RNs infected at work during this COVID-19 pandemic, registered nurses at University of Chicago Medicine are holding an action and media availability at shift change on April 25 at 8:00 a.m. to call attention to unsafe staffing and assignments, announced National Nurses United, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing nurses’ union representing 150,000 registered nurses across the country. As of April 23, 33 RNs have been infected with the COVID-19 virus at University of Chicago Medicine.

National Nurses Organizing Committee
Apr 23, 2020

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