Nurses Demand VA Lift 'Hiring Freeze,' Citing Thousands of Nurse Vacancies and Patient Safety Concerns
August 20, 2024
August 20, 2024
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Aug. 20 -- National Nurses United issued the following news release on Aug. 19, 2024:
Registered nurses who work at Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals around the country are holding a national week of action, announced National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United (NNOC/NNU) today. Nurses are calling on the VA to lift what is in effect a hiring freeze that has contributed to more than tens of thousands of vacancies across the health system, includ . . .
Registered nurses who work at Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals around the country are holding a national week of action, announced National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United (NNOC/NNU) today. Nurses are calling on the VA to lift what is in effect a hiring freeze that has contributed to more than tens of thousands of vacancies across the health system, includ . . .