As MNA President Linda Hamilton said so eloquently (and accurately) in the video above, “Nurses are in the House!” More than 900 RNs and nursing students gathered at the State Capitol yesterday, and our voices were heard loud and clear by dozens of Minnesota legislators and leaders, including Attorney General Lori Swanson and others.
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Tomorrow (Feb. 23), more than 900 Minnesota RNs and nursing students will descend upon the State Capitol in St.
… Read more about: 900-plus RNs rallying at the MN State Capitol? You betcha! »
Pine Technical College wins $4.2 million to train healthcare workers
PINE CITY, Minn. – Pine Technical College is poised to set into motion a $4.2 million grant project recently awarded by the U.S.
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Barb Warren-Bloms, the first Minnesota Nurse formally deployed to Haiti, recently sent us a Facebook message with an update of her first days on the Navy ship USNS Comfort (above):
“Thanks.
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In case you missed it, here’s a quick recap via photos of MNA’s recent Open House!
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The campaign to Save GAMC continues. Visit www.SaveGAMC.org for more information.
General Assistance Medical Care Vote This Thursday
We Can’t Afford To Wait – Call Your State Representative Today
The 85,000 Minnesotans (including 8,000 military Veterans) who rely on GAMC need your voice now more than ever!
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MNA Member RN Barb Warren-Bloms spent her Valentine’s Day doing media interviews like the one above at MSP International Airport, then boarded a plane to Jacksonville, FL, to join other RNs from around the country who were deployed to Haiti earlier this week.
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Barb Warren-Bloms left from the MSP International Airport today as the first MNA RN to be formally deployed to Haiti.
… Read more about: First Minnesota Nurse Heads to Haiti »
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It was a fantastic event, and special thanks to Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie and Minnesota State Rep.
… Read more about: MNA Open House Video »
Minnesota RN Barbara Warren-Bloms leaves Sunday (2-14-10) from MSP International Airport and becomes the first Minnesota nurse to be formally deployed to Haiti.
… Read more about: BREAKING NEWS: First Twin Cities Nurse Heading to Haiti! »
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In case you missed it, here’s a short video summarizing what was truly an amazing turnout from hundreds upon hundreds of Minnesotans from all over the state and all walks of life.
… Read more about: 2010 Save GAMC Rally – A day to remember! »
MARSHALL, Minn. – This isn’t exactly what you call putting patients first.
Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center is threatening to break a public promise by closing its popular Home Health Care program, which annually provides thousands of home nursing and wellness visits to many of Marshall’s 15,000 residents.
… Read more about: Minnesota Hospital to Patients: Trust Us … Until We Change Our Mind »