National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees /tags/national-union-of-hospital-and-health-care-employees National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees en-US Copyright Thu, 13 Jan 2022 00:39:49 GMT Travel nurses are an expensive stopgap in New Mexico /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 Let's Talk hospital staffing shortages /show/lets-talk-new-mexico/2022-01-10/lets-talk-hospital-staffing-shortages This week on Let's Talk New Mexico we're talking hospital staffing shortages as the omicron variant pushes COVID-19 case numbers to record levels. Tue, 11 Jan 2022 00:49:31 GMT /show/lets-talk-new-mexico/2022-01-10/lets-talk-hospital-staffing-shortages Megan Kamerick "Like a rolling blackout": Nurse burnout increases during COVID-19 /2022-01-04/like-a-rolling-blackout-nurse-burnout-increasw-during-covid19 Almost half of nurses in the United States may leave their jobs in the next six months due to burnout made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s according to a survey by the American Nurses Foundation. Wed, 05 Jan 2022 02:29:32 GMT /2022-01-04/like-a-rolling-blackout-nurse-burnout-increasw-during-covid19 Jered Ebenreck Concern About Ebola Readiness At Santa Fe Hospital /public-health-new-mexico/2014-10-16/concern-about-ebola-readiness-at-santa-fe-hospital Earlier this week, there was a brief Ebola scare at Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe. A patient was isolated, and though it turned… Thu, 16 Oct 2014 21:59:17 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2014-10-16/concern-about-ebola-readiness-at-santa-fe-hospital Marisa Demarco Santa Fe Hospital Workers Prepared To Strike /public-health-new-mexico/2014-07-21/santa-fe-hospital-workers-prepared-to-strike Nurses and medical technicians at Santa Fe’s only general hospital are contemplating a strike after contract negotiations with hospital administrators… Mon, 21 Jul 2014 23:59:50 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2014-07-21/santa-fe-hospital-workers-prepared-to-strike Ed Williams