Former PeaceHealth nurses are accusing the Catholic nonprofit hospital operator of retaliating against its employees who complain about working conditions and patient safety.
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“When a system retaliates, like PeaceHealth Ketchikan did, against a nurse for voicing safety concerns, it creates a chilling effect in that other nurses and health care staff will not speak out in fear of retaliation from administration,” traveling nurse Marian Weber said. “And this can result in harm or death of patients and/or staff.”
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Schoenbar Middle School Music Director Jamie Karlson says she was looking forward to a live audience at the school’s band concert. “I’m trying to be strong. It was a big, big bummer,” she said.
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“A majority of the population trusts nurses and medical professionals — so if we’re out there getting the vaccine, I’m hoping that that will show the population, that it’s okay to get the vaccine, that it is safe,” a newly-vaccinated nurse said.
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The move to high risk could mean big changes for daily life in Ketchikan including reducing the number of kids attending classes in person and other restrictions.
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