We got our first reported case of measles and Whatcom County so... Something to keep an eye out for. Avoid those sick contacts.

Regarding nurses week… modified Regarding nurses week… I do not feel appreciated, valued, respected, or loved (the very idea that “loved” is a feeling that can be expressed w/o connection and strong support is absurd) when I am on t...

It's nurses week. It's not my favorite thing in the world but often there's a food truck in the parking lot ehich is a win (tacos make everything better even American healthcare). The Company (who will not be named) sent us an essay on how appreciative/supportive they are of us. Here's my response.

HERE WE GO! The picket at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham is underway. Come in the morning from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. or the afternoon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., with a rally and speakers at noon. Bring your friends and family. Be loud. Be strong. Be here. We are stronger together!

WSNA’s unfair labor practice charge against PeaceHealth will get a… “It’s important to WSNA that workers aren’t discouraged from exercising their protected rights because of unlawful threats or intimidation.”

Your hospital is staffed by members of several different unions. WSNA (RNs), SEIU - ancillary staff (techs, EVS, hospitality), and two different provider groups w/ UAPD.

They are all separately in negotiations with PeaceHealth Health.

Your local healthcare professionals would appreciate and encourage that.

Unofficially called #NoKingsDay

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