Nurses and Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Reach Tentative Agreement Agreement comes one day after nurses hold informational picket at medical center COLUMBUS – The Ohio Nurses Association, the union …
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#TheTimeIsNow to Fix the Nurse Staffing Crisis
The crisis isn’t due to a nursing shortage, but because hospitals have intentionally understaffed nurses for decades Robert Weitzel RN, BSN ONA President For the first time ever, we …
Healthcare Worker Vaccines Are Critical but Must Be Negotiated
For Immediate Release August 4, 2021 Contact: Anne Ransone, ONA 614-975-0485 | aransone@ohnurses.org Columbus—ONA Economic & General Welfare Commission The COVID-19 vaccine is the most important tool we have …
Ohio Nurses Association Senate Health Committee Proponent Testimony on HB 110
May 5, 2021 Tiffany Bukoffsky MHA, BSN, RN Ohio Nurses Association, Director of Health Policy Good morning Chairman Huffman, Vice Chair Antani, Ranking Member Antonio and Members of the Senate …
The Ohio Nurses Foundation Awards $100,000 to Conduct Nurses Moral Injury Research
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 7, 2021 Michelle Donovan, Communications and Development Coordinator Ohio Nurses Association 614-668-9927 | mdonovan@ohnurses.org A Study of the Well-Being of Ohio Nurses Who Have Cared …
Ohio Vaccine Preparedness Office Weekly Update
Pandemic Vaccine News & Updates February 8, 2021 • Ohio launching new Vaccine Management Solution (VMS) – The VMS, rolling out to providers on a staggered schedule this week, will …
National Commission on Racism Listening Session Recruitment Announcement
Background ANA launched a National Commission to help address racism within the nursing profession. The Commission is focused on: • Advancing a national discussion on racism across the nursing profession …
ANA’s Guiding Principles for Nurses and the COVID-19 Vaccines
**As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, this document may be revised as necessary ** Vaccines are critical to the control and prevention of infectious disease transmission. The following principles are key …
Ohio Nurses Mourn the Passing of Nurse’s Legislator of the Year Representative Don Manning
Ohio Nurses Mourn the Passing of Nursing’s Legislator of the Year Representative Don Manning COLUMBUS – The Ohio Nurses Association (ONA) is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of …
ODJFS Implements Emergency Child Care Measures during COVID-19 Pandemic for Healthcare Workers
The following press release was issued by ODJFS on March 17, 2020: ODJFS Implements Emergency Child Care Measures during COVID-19 Pandemic COLUMBUS, OHIO – Ohio Department of …