Tag: Rhode Island State Nurses Association
Nurses’ association names Pérez executive director
PROVIDENCE – Nursing leader, media professional and University of Rhode Island alumna Raquél Pérez will serve as the new executive director of the Rhode...
2 colleges join forces to clear path for nurses
When Patricia Kelling’s son was born with severe heart problems years ago, she struggled to understand what was wrong.
“I didn’t know what the doctors...
Newport Hospital appoints Sarah Nekrasz as chief nursing officer
NEWPORT – Sarah Nekrasz will serve as the new permanent chief nursing officer at Newport Hospital.
Nekrasz has been serving as the interim chief nursing...
Mass. joins multistate nursing compact, but where does that leave R.I.?
While many in Massachusetts are celebrating the state joining the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact as a way to reduce the shortage of nurses, opinions...
R.I. reenters Nurse Licensure Compact to stave off potential hospital staff...
After seeing what the shortage of health care workers did to Rhode Island hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic, the state decided to reenter the...
Rhode Island rejoins multistate nurse licensure compact
PROVIDENCE – Following a six-year pause, Rhode Island has opted back into a shared licensure program that allows nurses to practice throughout most of...
Health care leaders, Magaziner address workforce shortages
WARWICK – Drastic workforce shortages are rippling through every area of the health care sector and continuing to impact patient care across the state,...
Gadbois sets tone for CareLink through leading by example
PBN 2021 Business Women Awards
Industry Leader Health Care Services: Christine Gadbois, CareLink Inc.
Volunteering as a 13-year-old candy striper set up Christine Gadbois for a...
Rocha named ‘Nurse of the Year in a Nontraditional Setting’
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island State Nurses Association and Rhode Island Monthly named Jean Marie Rocha “Nurse of the Year in a Nontraditional Setting”...
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