/tags/hospital-staffing hospital staffing en-US Copyright Thu, 13 Jan 2022 00:39:49 GMT /local-news/2022-01-12/travel-nurses-fill-staffing-gaps-in-new-mexico New Mexico was already facing a healthcare staffing shortage before the COVID-19 pandemic and now it has only gotten worse. One way the state is trying to fill gaps is by using more traveling nurses. But that’s an expensive solution. Thu, 13 Jan 2022 00:39:49 GMT /local-news/2022-01-12/travel-nurses-fill-staffing-gaps-in-new-mexico Jered Ebenreck /local-news/2022-01-05/state-health-officials-discuss-learning-to-live-with-covid New Mexico health officials Wednesday offered an update on COVID-19 as the omicron variant drives up case numbers across the state. All Things Considered host Nash Jones spoke with 91°µÍř’s Jered Ebenreck who attended the virtual briefing. Thu, 06 Jan 2022 02:17:27 GMT /local-news/2022-01-05/state-health-officials-discuss-learning-to-live-with-covid Jered Ebenreck , Nash Jones /public-health-new-mexico/2020-04-21/lets-talk-coronavirus-hospital-readiness-in-n-m Let's Talk New Mexico 4/23, 8a: More health care workers in New Mexico are testing positive for COVID-19 as the state approaches an expected peak in cases… Tue, 21 Apr 2020 23:09:30 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2020-04-21/lets-talk-coronavirus-hospital-readiness-in-n-m Megan Kamerick /public-health-new-mexico/2019-06-28/hospital-workers-union-pushes-unmh-for-better-pay Negotiations continue between UNM Hospitals (UNMH) and the union that represents about 4500 of its nurses, aides, housekeepers and other workers. The… Fri, 28 Jun 2019 22:24:59 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-06-28/hospital-workers-union-pushes-unmh-for-better-pay Hannah Colton /public-health-new-mexico/2015-10-29/nurses-cry-foul-on-unm-hospital-policies Some of the nurses at the University of New Mexico Hospital say they are understaffed, overworked and overlooked by the hospital’s management.At a press… Thu, 29 Oct 2015 21:15:21 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2015-10-29/nurses-cry-foul-on-unm-hospital-policies Ed Williams /local-news/2015-05-07/hospital-heal-thyself New Mexico’s 60 hospitals weren’t rated so well in a recent report from USNews.com – they didn’t meet a standard of care on par with the top 25 nationally… Thu, 07 May 2015 22:53:47 GMT /local-news/2015-05-07/hospital-heal-thyself Andrea Mays /public-health-new-mexico/2015-04-24/union-wants-city-backup-on-santa-fe-hospital-conditions The health care employees union used a Santa Fe hospital’s low patient rating as grounds to call for help from city officials on Friday morning. Christus… Sat, 25 Apr 2015 00:43:28 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2015-04-24/union-wants-city-backup-on-santa-fe-hospital-conditions Marisa Demarco