We are the 2,400 Nurses, Technical Professionals and Imaging Technologists who work at University of Vermont Medical Center. #1u #vtpoli #WeAreUVMMC
Vermont, USA
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In order to save money for more travel staff, management asks to cancel contract negotiations until 2025 and continue industry-leading low wages for our healthcare staff.
"This is an economic issue. We know that the hospital has the money because they are spending it on all these travelers...Every unit in our hospital has multiple openings for nurses or technologists," Den Snell, RN VFNHP President. youtu.be/m6FQhils1Bo
"It's not a pretty sight in the hospital right now," Deb Snell, RN VFNHP.
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"Today, right now, [patients] care about the fact they're not getting the care they deserve, the care they need and THE CARE WE PROMISED THEM." Sarah Ferguson, RN UVMMC Neurology.
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VT Federation of Nurses & Health Professionals retweeted
Let me be clear: billionaires do not need more tax breaks.
"We are running as fast as we possibly can, and its still not fast enough..." Lori Draper, Imaging Technologist, on how imaging needs are not being met.
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Patients before Projects
Invest in your Staff
"You don't even know who you can ask for help."
Tracy Dineen, RN Resource
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Patients before Projects
Invest in your Staff
Thanks to all who participated in Sunday’s Staffing Crisis Roundtable, especially our guests: Representatives Selene Colburn and Curt McCormack and Senator Thomas Chittenden AND our members Tracy Dineen RN, Lori Draper RT(R)(M)(CT), Sarah Girome RN and Deb Snell RN.
