by jrojas | Jun 19, 2015 | Swedish
7,000 Nurses, Caregivers Picket for Better Care, Better Jobs at Swedish-Providence SEATTLE – Swedish-Providence nurses and healthcare workers walked the picket line today to call for better staffing, better care, and better jobs. The 7,000 nurses and healthcare...
by juliep | Oct 28, 2014 | Updates
Our facilities are in the process of getting equipped, trained, and prepared for infectious diseases so we’re ready if a patient needs us. Whether it’s Ebola, Tuberculosis, or H1N1, we are here for our community and need to keep our patients and ourselves safe. We’re...
by juliep | Oct 14, 2014 | Updates
As healthcare workers, we are here to care for our patients when they need us. But we need the right plan, the right training, and the right equipment to keep our patients and ourselves safe at every facility. Four questions nurses and healthcare workers should ask...
by jrojas | Sep 18, 2014 | DSHS-DOH, Press Center, Updates
Citing concerns over safety for both patients and staff, nurses at Western State Hospital held an informational picket and Eastern State nurses marched on DSHS Wednesday to call on Governor Inslee and CEOs Ron Adler and Dorothy Sawyer to address safety and staffing...
by juliep | Aug 4, 2014 | Press Center, Updates
Whatcom County residents and small businesses are standing with us to show their support for better staffing and patient care at St. Joseph Medical Center. These 59 small businesses are displaying signs showing their support for our campaign to improve jobs and care...
by juliep | Jun 7, 2014 | Press Center, Swedish, Swedish Edmonds
Nonprofit hospitals like Swedish-Providence have an obligation to provide access to affordable care and to give back to our communities, particularly when they’re making millions in profit. Swedish-Providence is seeking permission from the City of Seattle to...