Nursing

Economy Jack Walker, Oct. 11, 2024

‘Help Us Care For Ourselves’: Nurses Picket For Scheduling Flexibility At Martinsburg VA

Nurses working overnight at the Martinsburg VA Medical Center (VAMC) crossed paths with their morning-shift colleagues Friday at the crack of dawn. Sporting red shirts and handmade signs, they exited the facility’s front gates and joined their peers across the street on the picket line.

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Health & Science Jack Walker, Jun. 26, 2024

State Grant Aims To Strengthen Service Network For Survivors Of Sexual Violence

A new grant from the West Virginia Division of Administrative Services will fund the hiring of a statewide coordinator for sexual assault nurse examiners, who will support new and aspiring nurse examiners.

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Government WVPB Staff, Feb. 26, 2024

Further Reducing Unemployment Numbers In W.Va.

On this episode of The Legislature Today, West Virginia, like most of the country, is enjoying record setting low unemployment numbers after the coronavirus pandemic. Briana Heaney sat down with Josh Sword, president of West Virginia's AFL-CIO, and Del. Clay Riley, R-Harrison, to discuss two bills that would reduce unemployment benefits in the state.

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Health & Science Emily Rice, Sep. 21, 2023

WVU Nursing School Nationally Ranked

The West Virginia University School of Nursing undergraduate nursing program has again been named one of the top 100 nursing schools in the country.

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Economy Emily Rice, Aug. 29, 2023

Shortages Vary Across Hospitals

Staffing shortages place an immense strain on the entire health care system, leaving hospitals and medical centers overwhelmed and unable to provide optimal care for patients.

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Health & Science Emily Rice, Aug. 24, 2023