Nurse Whistleblower Stays the Course in the Face of Increasing Pressure—Part II
By Mathew J. Keller, RN JD
Regulatory and Policy Nursing Specialist
When patients are at risk, nurses are the first line of defense. But what happens when hospital leadership isn’t listening to its nurses? That’s the dilemma Clinical Nurse Specialist and 2015 MNA “Social Justice” Award winner Niki Gjere faced in reporting her concerns of unethical and dangerous research practices to Fairview-Riverside leaders (a site for recruitment of research subjects for the U’s psychiatric department) and University administrators, as detailed in Part I.
I believe this unassuming nurse leader is not only credible but courageous.
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