MNA annually recognizes nurses who made important achievements in practice, research, activism and more at the Honors and Awards Ceremony at the MNA Convention.
… Read more about: Don’t Miss Your Chance to Recognize the Outstanding Nurses in Your Life »
By Jackie Russell, RN JD
Nursing Practice and Regulatory Affairs Specialist
and
Carrie Mortrud, RN
Nurse Staffing Specialist
“You need to work more efficiently!”
“You need to work smarter!”
“You need to work overtime!”
It’s called blaming the victim and all are highly inappropriate and unacceptable employer responses following an assault.
… Read more about: STOP VICTIM SHAMING! STOP BLAMING THE EMPLOYEES! »
MNA Contact: Barb Brady
(o) 651-414-2849
(c) 651-202-0845
barbara.brady@mnnurses.org
MAPE Contact: Ashley Erickson
(o) 651-621-2638
(c) 507-450-5511
aerickson@mape.org
AFSCME Contact: Trisha Harms
(o) 651-287-0558
(c) 651-895-0632
Trisha.harms@AFSCMEmn.org
(Anoka) – May 29, 2019 – Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center (AMRTC) staff are at risk every day they walk through the doors because the hospital does not have needed security to prevent violence by patients and others.
… Read more about: Press Release: A Safe Workplace is not Optional. Anoka Treatment Center Workers Picket for Safety »
Members of three unions plan informational picket May 29
MNA Contact: Barb Brady
(o) 651-414-2849
(c) 651-202-0845
barbara.brady@mnnurses.org
MAPE Contact: Ashley Erickson
(o) 651-621-2638
(c) 507-450-5511
aerickson@mape.org
Contact: Rick Fuentes
(o) 651-414-2863
(c) 612-741-0662
rick.fuentes@mnnurses.org
Barb Brady
(o) 651-414-2849
(c) 651-202-0845
barbara.brady@mnnurses.org
(St.
… Read more about: Press Release: Twin Cities Nurses Picket Hospitals for Safety, Benefits »
By Jackie Russell, RN JD
Nursing Practice and Regulatory Affairs Specialist
On the CDC website there is a Workplace Violence Prevention for Nurses Course (CDC Course No.
… Read more about: What Is Workplace Violence Prevention? »
By Barbara Brady
MNA Communications Specialist
There’s one MNA nurse who walks the extra mile to provide care… literally.
… Read more about: This is Why There’s a Nurse’s Week »
For Immediate Release
Contact: Rick Fuentes
(o) 651-414-2863
(c) 612-741-0662
rick.fuentes@mnnurses.org
(St. Paul) – April 24, 2019 – The Board of Directors of the Minnesota Nurses Association has voted to endorse Emily Larson for a second term as mayor of Duluth at their April meeting.
… Read more about: Press Release: Minnesota Nurses Endorse Emily Larson for Another Term as Duluth Mayor »
By Chidinma Nwanekpe, RN, BSN, MPH
GAC Commissioner, Mental Health Nurse at St. Joseph’s
Working on my unit has exposed me to a lot of issues our mental health patients go through, but the most prominent one is homelessness.
… Read more about: Mental Illness and Homelessness: A Cry for Help »
By Carrie Mortrud, RN
MNA Project Specialist
Ok, by now, you’ve probably heard the ignorant and irresponsible comments of Washington state Senator Maureen Walsh who attacked all nurses by opposing a bill aimed at guaranteeing breaks and stopping mandatory overtime.
… Read more about: Nurses Can Still Learn Something from Know-Nothing Politician »
By Rick Fuentes
MNA Communications Specialist
Metro MNA members are taking their stories to the public.
… Read more about: Heard the New Radio Ad? »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Rick Fuentes
(o) 651-414-2863
(c) 612-741-0662
rick.fuentes@mnnurses.org
Contact: Barb Brady
(o) 651-414-2849
(c) 651-202-0845
barbara.brady@mnnurses.org
(St.
… Read more about: Press Release: MNA leader joins the fight to lower drug prices »