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Safe Staffing on Every Unit, in Every Hospital

Understaffing in New York's hospitals and nursing homes puts patient safety at risk—that's why NYSNA nurses speak out for safe staffing. Whether advocating for the Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act in the New York State Legislature, or fighting and winning staffing improvements in our contracts, or enforcing safe nurse-to-patient ratios on our units, nurses will not stop until we win safe staffing on every unit, in every hospital in the state. Below are just a few of our most recent local safe staffing victories:

In Memoriam: Kathleen Korman, RN

NYSNA lost a long-time member of our staff family this week, Nurse Rep Kathleen Korman, RN (above).

President Judy Sheridan-Gonzalez, RN, offered these thoughts: “I first met Kathleen in 1984 when she...

Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act passes out of Health Committee

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 2, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Legislation to establish safe staffing standards in hospitals and nursing homes clears first hurdle in becoming law New York – Today the New
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