Nurse /nurse Nurse en-US Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:38:10 GMT Tipping the traditional EMS service model on its head with Welsh Ambulance Service /ems-products/telehealth/articles/tipping-the-traditional-ems-service-model-on-its-head-with-welsh-ambulance-service-G4gKzGInbX5eCK31/ “Instead of responding to the majority of 999 calls we receive every day, we want to flip that so we only go to those patients who really, really need a double staffed paramedic emergency ambulance quickly.” Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:38:10 GMT /ems-products/telehealth/articles/tipping-the-traditional-ems-service-model-on-its-head-with-welsh-ambulance-service-G4gKzGInbX5eCK31/ Nurse police team's impact is significant, pilot program finds /opioids/articles/nurse-police-teams-impact-is-significant-pilot-program-finds-JdFTM0ZzgOxXPUVy/ The program aims for nurses to work alongside police officers to assist individuals struggling with substance use disorders and mental health Fri, 25 Aug 2023 13:03:01 GMT /opioids/articles/nurse-police-teams-impact-is-significant-pilot-program-finds-JdFTM0ZzgOxXPUVy/ The magic of partnerships /careers/articles/the-magic-of-partnerships-2OHbgwSfBf7eLWFP/ “No matter what happens I will have your back and this patient is going to be OK” Thu, 27 Oct 2022 17:29:05 GMT /careers/articles/the-magic-of-partnerships-2OHbgwSfBf7eLWFP/ Ohio flight nurses injured in medical helicopter crash file lawsuit /lawsuit/ohio-flight-nurses-injured-in-medical-helicopter-crash-file-lawsuit Suit claims that the Air Methods pilot did not do a reconnaissance of the landing zone and flew into power lines Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:02:31 GMT /lawsuit/ohio-flight-nurses-injured-in-medical-helicopter-crash-file-lawsuit Minn. nurses call for county officials to take control of hospital /labor-issues/minn-nurses-call-for-county-officials-to-take-control-of-hospital Minnesota Nurses Association leaders say Hennepin Healthcare has not addressed staffing shortages, workplace safety Sun, 07 Apr 2024 16:00:00 GMT /labor-issues/minn-nurses-call-for-county-officials-to-take-control-of-hospital Calif. hospital nurses strike as county officials spend over $20M on contract nurses /labor-issues/calif-hospital-nurses-strike-as-county-officials-spend-over-20m-on-contract-nurses Nurses in Santa Clara County picketed at Valley Medical Center and O’Connor Hospital in San Jose and St. Louise Regional Hospital in Gilroy Sun, 07 Apr 2024 12:00:00 GMT /labor-issues/calif-hospital-nurses-strike-as-county-officials-spend-over-20m-on-contract-nurses Nurse, medical flight company owner enters Las Vegas mayoral race /politics/nurse-medical-flight-company-owner-enters-las-vegas-mayoral-race Life Guard International's Donna Miller plans to address the shortage of medical professionals in the city Sat, 23 Mar 2024 12:00:00 GMT /politics/nurse-medical-flight-company-owner-enters-las-vegas-mayoral-race Calif. city sees success with first 911 overhaul /911/calif-city-sees-success-with-first-911-overhaul Pilot program in El Cajon diverted some 911 calls to nurses for the appropriate level of care Sun, 18 Feb 2024 16:54:00 GMT /911/calif-city-sees-success-with-first-911-overhaul Tipping the traditional EMS service model on its head with Welsh Ambulance Service /ems-products/telehealth/articles/tipping-the-traditional-ems-service-model-on-its-head-with-welsh-ambulance-service-G4gKzGInbX5eCK31/ “Instead of responding to the majority of 999 calls we receive every day, we want to flip that so we only go to those patients who really, really need a double staffed paramedic emergency ambulance quickly.” Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:38:10 GMT /ems-products/telehealth/articles/tipping-the-traditional-ems-service-model-on-its-head-with-welsh-ambulance-service-G4gKzGInbX5eCK31/ Hawaii nurses strike as EDs see increased patient numbers /labor-issues/hawaii-nurses-strike-as-eds-see-increased-patient-numbers Nurses from the Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children held signs that said "Patients Before Profits" and "Safe Staffing Matters!" Sun, 28 Jan 2024 13:00:00 GMT /labor-issues/hawaii-nurses-strike-as-eds-see-increased-patient-numbers Calif. nurse suffers crush injuries in MRI accident /nurse/calif-nurse-suffers-crush-injuries-in-mri-accident The nurse at the Kaiser Permanente’s Redwood City Medical Center was pinned between a hospital bed and the machine Sat, 11 Nov 2023 12:13:15 GMT /nurse/calif-nurse-suffers-crush-injuries-in-mri-accident Video: Texas medevac crew delivers game ball in reunion with crash survivor /public-relations/video-texas-medevac-crew-delivers-game-ball-in-reunion-with-crash-survivor AeroCare 4's flight medic, flight nurse were reunited with a patient during a high school football game Fri, 10 Nov 2023 22:30:11 GMT /public-relations/video-texas-medevac-crew-delivers-game-ball-in-reunion-with-crash-survivor Nurse police team's impact is significant, pilot program finds /opioids/articles/nurse-police-teams-impact-is-significant-pilot-program-finds-JdFTM0ZzgOxXPUVy/ The program aims for nurses to work alongside police officers to assist individuals struggling with substance use disorders and mental health Fri, 25 Aug 2023 13:03:01 GMT /opioids/articles/nurse-police-teams-impact-is-significant-pilot-program-finds-JdFTM0ZzgOxXPUVy/ Fla. man floods hospital ED after attacking nurse /violence/articles/fla-man-floods-hospital-ed-after-attacking-nurse-FMduKOozOFBIf4at/ Authorities said the man became agitated while in the waiting room at the North Collier Hospital in Naples Thu, 10 Aug 2023 20:00:52 GMT /violence/articles/fla-man-floods-hospital-ed-after-attacking-nurse-FMduKOozOFBIf4at/ 1 dead, 2 hurt when driver crashes into Calif. service center /fatal-incidents/articles/1-dead-2-hurt-when-driver-crashes-into-calif-service-center-6YMPtMg5Vvhutl2P/ One person was pinned under the vehicle after it crashed into the Los Angeles service center reception area Thu, 10 Aug 2023 12:55:57 GMT /fatal-incidents/articles/1-dead-2-hurt-when-driver-crashes-into-calif-service-center-6YMPtMg5Vvhutl2P/ Mo. hospitals nearly at record-level of vacant nurse jobs /nurse/articles/mo-hospitals-nearly-at-record-level-of-vacant-nurse-jobs-fj5MjwmC3ec47Ixz/ St. Louis and Kansas City lead the state with open hospital staff positions Thu, 01 Jun 2023 19:01:38 GMT /nurse/articles/mo-hospitals-nearly-at-record-level-of-vacant-nurse-jobs-fj5MjwmC3ec47Ixz/ Calif. first responders learn from car versus bus trauma simulation /simulation/articles/calif-first-responders-learn-from-car-versus-bus-trauma-simulation-bak5hQG8LHIUv8PO/ Ukiah hospital's 'Trauma Expo' brings first responders and ED staff together to experience each others' jobs during an MCI training drill Fri, 26 May 2023 11:57:31 GMT /simulation/articles/calif-first-responders-learn-from-car-versus-bus-trauma-simulation-bak5hQG8LHIUv8PO/ Under new agreement, N.H. FD's EMS providers can serve as school nurses /nurse/articles/under-new-agreement-nh-fds-ems-providers-can-serve-as-school-nurses-ON2TaKgYgSxjRrQD/ "We are grateful for this continued partnership with the Manchester Fire Department," Superintendent of Schools Jennifer Gillis said Fri, 05 May 2023 23:38:09 GMT /nurse/articles/under-new-agreement-nh-fds-ems-providers-can-serve-as-school-nurses-ON2TaKgYgSxjRrQD/ Video, witness accounts aid inquiry into Life Saver helicopter crash in Ala. /helicopter-crash/articles/video-witness-accounts-aid-inquiry-into-life-saver-helicopter-crash-in-ala-ksCx4p3unb0NO7Fm/ The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary report, and the investigation continues Tue, 25 Apr 2023 15:24:21 GMT /helicopter-crash/articles/video-witness-accounts-aid-inquiry-into-life-saver-helicopter-crash-in-ala-ksCx4p3unb0NO7Fm/ U.S.' largest 911 triage system celebrates fifth anniversary /nurse/articles/us-largest-911-triage-system-celebrates-fifth-anniversary-pCDnDlFIz1Xbel3B/ The Right Care, Right Now program has triaged more than 62,000 low-acuity 911 calls Fri, 21 Apr 2023 15:54:26 GMT /nurse/articles/us-largest-911-triage-system-celebrates-fifth-anniversary-pCDnDlFIz1Xbel3B/ Air ambulance company to carry blood on all flights /air-medical-transport/articles/air-ambulance-company-to-carry-blood-on-all-flights-fScOF4VGOjygm0zE/ "Hemorrhage is responsible for nearly 40% of trauma deaths," and about half of those occur in the prehospital period, said Leann Briggs, LifeSave 21 Flight Nurse Fri, 10 Mar 2023 23:32:08 GMT /air-medical-transport/articles/air-ambulance-company-to-carry-blood-on-all-flights-fScOF4VGOjygm0zE/ Nev. Care Flight plane crash victims identified by families hosting fundraisers /paramedic-emt-death/articles/nev-care-flight-plane-crash-victims-identified-by-families-hosting-fundraisers-vbLee8ZPe6TeHLAo/ The air ambulance apparently broke apart before the crash, according to the NTSB Mon, 27 Feb 2023 15:44:43 GMT /paramedic-emt-death/articles/nev-care-flight-plane-crash-victims-identified-by-families-hosting-fundraisers-vbLee8ZPe6TeHLAo/ 'We are heartbroken': 5 dead, including patient, in Nev. air ambulance crash /plane-crash/articles/we-are-heartbroken-5-dead-including-patient-in-nev-air-ambulance-crash-9JzfArsfmPAJN9YC/ According to Care Flight, all aboard died, including the pilot, the flight nurse, the flight paramedic, the patient and a member of the patient's family Sat, 25 Feb 2023 18:33:18 GMT /plane-crash/articles/we-are-heartbroken-5-dead-including-patient-in-nev-air-ambulance-crash-9JzfArsfmPAJN9YC/ Missing Hawaii Life Flight wreckage, crew recovered off Maui coast /plane-crash/articles/missing-hawaii-life-flight-wreckage-crew-recovered-off-maui-coast-dcgjH1FZn7Bv8C8d/ The airplane's cockpit voice recorder, cockpit image recorder and other electronic components will be transported to the NTSB laboratory Thu, 12 Jan 2023 16:37:03 GMT /plane-crash/articles/missing-hawaii-life-flight-wreckage-crew-recovered-off-maui-coast-dcgjH1FZn7Bv8C8d/ Nurses at 2 NYC hospitals return to work as tentative deal ends strike /nurse/articles/nurses-at-2-nyc-hospitals-return-to-work-as-tentative-deal-ends-strike-GlCYlo0nXnfzwcLs/ The agreement includes raises totaling 19% over three years Thu, 12 Jan 2023 15:41:39 GMT /nurse/articles/nurses-at-2-nyc-hospitals-return-to-work-as-tentative-deal-ends-strike-GlCYlo0nXnfzwcLs/ Over 7,000 nurses go on strike at 2 big New York City hospitals /labor-issues/articles/over-7000-nurses-go-on-strike-at-2-big-new-york-city-hospitals-RlgNBlCbkOU07NMm/ Emergency department disruptions are expected; the New York State Nurses Association cites staffing and patient safety concerns Mon, 09 Jan 2023 16:01:24 GMT /labor-issues/articles/over-7000-nurses-go-on-strike-at-2-big-new-york-city-hospitals-RlgNBlCbkOU07NMm/ NYC hospitals prepare for nurse strike amid negotiations /nyc/articles/nyc-hospitals-prepare-for-nurse-strike-amid-negotiations-xylFxiTQ0Dhbu6qc/ Ahead of the potential walkout Monday, Mount Sinai said it started diverting most ambulances and transferring some patients Sat, 07 Jan 2023 01:31:21 GMT /nyc/articles/nyc-hospitals-prepare-for-nurse-strike-amid-negotiations-xylFxiTQ0Dhbu6qc/ UK EMS providers, dispatchers, nurses plan to strike /labor-issues/articles/uk-ems-providers-dispatchers-nurses-plan-to-strike-lQ2Jq86KL61YsqzD/ A union leader said staff shortages and delays would continue until the British government increases wages Wed, 30 Nov 2022 18:11:16 GMT /labor-issues/articles/uk-ems-providers-dispatchers-nurses-plan-to-strike-lQ2Jq86KL61YsqzD/ NICU nurse saves life of off-duty NYPD detective on highway shoulder /cpr/articles/nicu-nurse-saves-life-of-off-duty-nypd-detective-on-highway-shoulder-cHaOnpz5ut1gX4ag/ Linda Messo had just finished a CPR refresher course when she saw Michael Cacciopolli, who vomited and fell unconscious Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:05:07 GMT /cpr/articles/nicu-nurse-saves-life-of-off-duty-nypd-detective-on-highway-shoulder-cHaOnpz5ut1gX4ag/ Calif. nurse suffers crush injuries in MRI accident /nurse/calif-nurse-suffers-crush-injuries-in-mri-accident The nurse at the Kaiser Permanente’s Redwood City Medical Center was pinned between a hospital bed and the machine Sat, 11 Nov 2023 12:13:15 GMT /nurse/calif-nurse-suffers-crush-injuries-in-mri-accident Ohio flight nurses injured in medical helicopter crash file lawsuit /lawsuit/ohio-flight-nurses-injured-in-medical-helicopter-crash-file-lawsuit Suit claims that the Air Methods pilot did not do a reconnaissance of the landing zone and flew into power lines Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:02:31 GMT /lawsuit/ohio-flight-nurses-injured-in-medical-helicopter-crash-file-lawsuit Missing Hawaii Life Flight wreckage, crew recovered off Maui coast /plane-crash/articles/missing-hawaii-life-flight-wreckage-crew-recovered-off-maui-coast-dcgjH1FZn7Bv8C8d/ The airplane's cockpit voice recorder, cockpit image recorder and other electronic components will be transported to the NTSB laboratory Thu, 12 Jan 2023 16:37:03 GMT /plane-crash/articles/missing-hawaii-life-flight-wreckage-crew-recovered-off-maui-coast-dcgjH1FZn7Bv8C8d/ Nev. Care Flight plane crash victims identified by families hosting fundraisers /paramedic-emt-death/articles/nev-care-flight-plane-crash-victims-identified-by-families-hosting-fundraisers-vbLee8ZPe6TeHLAo/ The air ambulance apparently broke apart before the crash, according to the NTSB Mon, 27 Feb 2023 15:44:43 GMT /paramedic-emt-death/articles/nev-care-flight-plane-crash-victims-identified-by-families-hosting-fundraisers-vbLee8ZPe6TeHLAo/ Nurse vs. paramedic: Breaking down the rivalry /ems-advocacy/articles/nurse-vs-paramedic-breaking-down-the-rivalry-IkhDBaSM7PuAaNEo/ Gene Iannuzzi, with over 30 years in both EMS and nursing, says the rivalry has more to do with ignorance than experience Mon, 27 Mar 2017 13:55:12 GMT /ems-advocacy/articles/nurse-vs-paramedic-breaking-down-the-rivalry-IkhDBaSM7PuAaNEo/