Hospital claims no wrongdoing, fights nurses and National Labor Relations Board instead of treating caregivers fairly during the pandemic FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Molly Homan | mhoman@ohnurses.org | 614-746-9914 …
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Ohio Nurses Association to Endorse Lawmakers in 2022
For Immediate Release January 7, 2021 Molly Homan, Director of Communications Ohio Nurses Association 614-746-9914 | mhoman@ohnurses.org COLUMBUS – The Ohio Nurses Association is bringing back its historic candidate endorsements …
Federal labor charges issued against East Liverpool City Hospital for violations of union rights
Federal labor charges issued against East Liverpool City Hospital for violations of union rights EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio – The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has issued a formal complaint …
Response to Governor DeWine’s Press Conference on December 17, 2021
“The Ohio Nurses Association applauds Governor DeWine’s recognition of healthcare staffing problems and the needed relief for our healthcare professionals. However, problematic hospital staffing is not unique to this pandemic. …
Ask Nurse Jesse: Hospital Licensure
Anonymous Nurse: Nurse Jesse, I heard that Ohio hospitals will now be licensed. What does this mean? Nurse Jesse: HB110, the newly passed Ohio budget bill, contains a new section that will require hospitals to …
Ask Nurse Jesse: APRN Scope of Practice
Anonymous Nurse: How do I know if a certain procedure is within my scope as a Certified Nurse Practitioner? Nurse Jesse: Here is an excerpt from an OBN FAQ document (links …
Ask Nurse Jesse: Preceptor Requirements
Anonymous Nurse: What are the requirements for a staff nurse to be a preceptor? Nurse Jesse: The rules regarding faculty and preceptor requirements can be found here: https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-administrative-code/rule-4723-5-10 Specifically: (5) …
Ask Nurse Jesse: RN Refresher Courses
Anonymous Nurse: Are there any clinical refresher course for RNs who want to get back to bedside practice? Nurse Jesse: Here is a list of RN refresher courses that the …
Ask Nurse Jesse: Retiring RN License
Anonymous Nurse: How do I retire my nursing license? Nurse Jesse: Per the Ohio Board of Nursing website: “If you no longer intend to practice or work as a nurse …
Ask Nurse Jesse: Returning to the Workforce
Anonymous Nurse: I graduated from nursing school many years ago. After several years as a practicing nurse, I then decided to stay home with my children. I have kept my …