Nursing /tags/nursing Nursing en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Tue, 05 Mar 2024 15:34:26 GMT Nurses� union at Austin’s Ascension Seton Medical Center ratifies historic first contract /health/2024-03-05/nurses-union-austin-ascension-seton-medical-center-ratifies-first-contract The agreement comes after more than a year of negotiations with hospital representatives. Tue, 05 Mar 2024 15:34:26 GMT /health/2024-03-05/nurses-union-austin-ascension-seton-medical-center-ratifies-first-contract Olivia Aldridge Nurses' union at Ascension Seton gets a boost as nursing fellows and residents join /health/2024-01-05/nurses-union-at-ascension-seton-gets-a-boost-as-nursing-fellows-and-residents-join The union added 225 new members at the beginning of the month, bringing its numbers to more than 1,000. Fri, 05 Jan 2024 19:21:55 GMT /health/2024-01-05/nurses-union-at-ascension-seton-gets-a-boost-as-nursing-fellows-and-residents-join Olivia Aldridge The pandemic drove experienced nurses from the field. Austin experts are looking for solutions. /health/2023-03-17/the-pandemic-drove-experienced-nurses-from-the-field-austin-experts-are-looking-for-solutions Nurses often provide patients' most consistent face-to-face, hands-on care. But experts in the field are concerned about a loss of experience in the profession after pandemic fatigue and difficult working conditions caused many tenured nurses to leave the field. Fri, 17 Mar 2023 11:01:00 GMT /health/2023-03-17/the-pandemic-drove-experienced-nurses-from-the-field-austin-experts-are-looking-for-solutions Olivia Aldridge Texas Nurse Loses Job After Apparently Posting About Patient In Anti-Vaxxer Group /health/2018-08-29/texas-nurse-loses-job-after-apparently-posting-about-patient-in-anti-vaxxer-group A Texas Children's Hospital nurse allegedly described a young patient with the measles in a Facebook post affirming her opposition to vaccines. The hospital says patient privacy is a "top priority." Wed, 29 Aug 2018 18:06:55 GMT /health/2018-08-29/texas-nurse-loses-job-after-apparently-posting-about-patient-in-anti-vaxxer-group Camila Domonoske Texas A&M Plans Nursing Program to Help Sexual Assault Victims /texas/2014-05-20/texas-a-m-plans-nursing-program-to-help-sexual-assault-victims Only 35 percent of injured sexual assault victims in the U.S. receive medical care, according to a new study that suggests not enough nurses are trained� Tue, 20 May 2014 22:54:09 GMT /texas/2014-05-20/texas-a-m-plans-nursing-program-to-help-sexual-assault-victims