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Nurses’ Bargaining Starts With Action For Safe Staffing
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:35 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Nurses are kicking off their collective bargaining with Te Whatu Ora by taking action for safe staffing on Friday, New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) says. More >>
Nurses Pay Tribute To Māori King
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:34 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Going right back to the days of Te Puea Hērangi, about 100 years ago, the Kiingitanga have been trying to tell the powers that be that there are other ways to improve the health and wellbeing of their people. And that way is Mana Motuhake. More >>
Budget Increases Needed To Meet Health Targets
Thursday, 12 September 2024, 4:24 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) agrees with the Minister of Health that every dollar spent on health is precious but disagrees that the Government’s health targets can be reached within current ... More >>
Te Whatu Ora Redundancy Proposal In Breach Of Collective Agreements
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 5:03 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Suggesting there are opportunities for redundancies when the health workforce is under resourced will have the effect of destabilising workers who will be concerned about the security of their work and will create more stress to people who already ... More >>
Retirees To Rally For Safe Aged Residential Care
Tuesday, 27 August 2024, 2:11 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Wellington retirees will rally tomorrow to protest staffing cuts at Aged Residential Care facilities. They want a fair go for staff and residents. More >>
Dargaville Nurses To Strike Over Doctor Shortage
Tuesday, 20 August 2024, 12:42 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Without an on-site doctor, Dargaville Hospital is currently "defaulting" to cover by a telehealth service and nurses overnight, with critically ill patients transferred to Whangārei. More >>
Nurses Mourn Rhoena Davis
Saturday, 17 August 2024, 3:56 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
As chair of the Māori caucus of the College of Nurses Aotearoa and a member of the New Zealand Nursing Council Komiti Māori, she was vital in shaping nursing leadership and advocating for Māori health at local, regional, and national levels. More >>
Students Call For A Secure Future For Māori Nurses
Friday, 16 August 2024, 1:27 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Te Whatua Ora has repeatedly talked about the importance of growing the Māori nursing workforce but the percentage in the workforce has remained at around 7 percent since 2007. More needs to be done to prioritise building a Māori workforce. More >>
Indigenous Nurses Ready To Show Their Anger
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 7:02 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) Kaiwhakahaere Kerri Nuku said since the coalition Government was elected, there has been a cascade of actions aimed at undermining the achievements fought for by her ancestors. More >>
Community Nurses Continue To Battle For Higher Wages
Monday, 5 August 2024, 8:11 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
About 150 community health nurses employed by Access Home Health continue with their struggle for fair wages and respect from their employer. The nurses are members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO). More >>
Community Nurses Continue To Battle For Higher Wages
Friday, 2 August 2024, 8:42 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
About 150 community health nurses employed by Access Home Health continue with their struggle for fair wages and respect from their employer. The nurses are members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO). More >>
Graduate Nurse Recruitment Botched
Thursday, 1 August 2024, 10:15 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
A large number of graduates who completed their nursing degrees at Wintec in Hamilton were emailed by Te Whatu Ora last week with offers of full-time employment in their region. However, those emails were recalled five minutes later. More >>
Fed-up Thames’ Emergency Department Nurses To Stage Rally
Monday, 29 July 2024, 3:03 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
NZNO delegate Donna Sarjeant said Thames is a small but busy ED that covers the entire Coromandel, and staff has been under constant pressure for years, but recently they were led to believe relief was on its way. More >>
Home Support Nurses Strike
Monday, 15 July 2024, 8:16 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
About 150 New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) workers employed at Access Home Health will strike next Monday following a breakdown in talks with their employer. More >>
Home Support Nurses Set To Strike
Tuesday, 9 July 2024, 9:15 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
About 150 New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) workers employed at Access Home Health will strike next Monday following a breakdown in talks with their employer. More >>
International Nursing Leader Calls For Nurses To Stand Together For Safe Staffing Ratios
Tuesday, 2 July 2024, 12:32 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
He Tipua conference focusing on nurse-to-patient ratios opened today in Wellington. New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) have brought esteemed international experts to New Aotearoa New Zealand to share their ... More >>
New Zealand Nurse-to-patient Ratio Conference This Week - Paving The Way To The Future
Sunday, 30 June 2024, 3:24 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
‘He Tipua Conference - nurse-to-patient ratios, a new direction for Aotearoa New Zealand’ will be held at Takina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre from 2-3 July. More >>
Student Nurses Angered By Recruitment Restrictions
Thursday, 20 June 2024, 5:42 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) have voiced concerns about Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora restricting the employment of graduate nurses into their workforce due to budget constraints. More >>
NZNO Bus Tour Concludes In Gisborne And Queenstown
Thursday, 20 June 2024, 10:04 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The organisation is calling on the Government to increase health funding and implement culturally appropriate nurse-to-patient and midwife-to-patient ratios in all health care settings. More >>
No Place At Te Whatu Ora For Graduate Nurses
Wednesday, 19 June 2024, 5:17 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) is extremely disappointed by Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora’s decision not to match graduates into their nursing workforce. More >>