Dear Members, Across Newfoundland and Labrador, Registered Nurses and Nurse Practitioners continue to face increasing pressure in their workplaces. You are working in a system that is stretched thin. Staffing...
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Statement from Yvette Coffey, President of the Registered Nurses’ Union Newfoundland & Labrador
The Registered Nurses’ Union Newfoundland & Labrador congratulates John Hogan on becoming the leader of the provincial Liberal Party and Premier-designate of Newfoundland and Labrador. Premier-designate Hogan is assuming leadership...
I am pleased to present the Registered Nurses’ Union Newfoundland and Labrador (RNUNL) 2018-19 Annual Report. This publication provides insight into the ongoing work of the union, and also gauges…
Meeting the Demand for Health Care in NL
I’m proud of the work Registered Nurses do every day to care for Newfoundlanders and Labradorians – and I know you appreciate their work as well. Yet, over the last…
How can we afford more full-time RNs?
This week the provincial government released the 2018 Budget. It was no surprise our dire fiscal situation and high health spending were a focus of conversation. And they should be….
It’s time for presumptive PTSD legislation
Registered nurses (RN) are constantly exposed to life and death situations and are witness to various other complex patient scenarios. This puts them at risk to develop work-related mental health…