“We can get through this together,” RN urges precautions even after vaccination.
Riverside Community Hospital Nurse Kerry Cavazos tested positive for COVID two weeks after receiving the first of two doses of […]
Nurse on ICU under siege: “It literally feels like a warzone.”
Northridge Hospital RN Chitra Rao describes the utter chaos the current surge has wrought on the ICU. Watch Hospital […]
Riverside RN on Radio France Internationale: “We need help.”
Riverside Community Hospital Nurse Janelle Mattson described the overwhelming situation at her hospital for an international audience, on France’s national […]
RN a Univision LA: “Duele que se rehúsen a usar una mascarilla”
El día a día de una enfermera que batalla contra el coronavirus Monique Hernández trabaja en cuidados intensivos en un […]
Our members on LA’s “COVID tsunami” in The Guardian
Two of our members spoke with The Guardian about the crushing numbers of patients COVID is delivering […]
HCA members call a a STRIKE! *Media Roundup*
“This is the first strike that seems solely about the basic protections for frontline workers.”
—Thousand Oaks […]
“Please, save me…” HCA RN recalls COVID patients’ pain in heartbreaking LA Times video.
Riverside Community Hospital Nurse Erin McIntosh appears in the LA Times Today’s “Looking back at a year in the coronavirus […]
ICU Nurse to NBC 4 “Listen to those of us who have been in the trenches.”
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center ICU Nurse Jury Skomorovsky fears that facilities like his simply cannot sustain the influx of critical […]
HCA Rapid Response RN on Capital & Main’s “Chasing the Vaccine” podcast
Riverside Community Hospital Rapid Response RN Erin McIntosh discusses the burnout plaguing healthcare workers in the final stretch of […]
Medium: St. Joe’s RN on months working in the COVID-ICU
Providence St. Joseph’s RN Stephanie Smith recounts her experience working in the ICU in a new post from our Medium […]
Frontline Nurses share stories of heartbreak with NBC News
Our members, Nurses at HCA’s West Hills and Riverside Community Hospitals, describe the heavy emotional cost of working as frontline […]
Riverside RN to CBS: “We don’t have enough Nurses for the beds we have.”
In Southern California, ICU capacity has dropped below 15%, triggering a new stay-at-home order. In this CBS-LA report, Nurse Vanessa […]
A Nurse’s view from the pandemic’s ground-zero: the ICU.
As SoCal hospitals become overrun with COVID patients and a new stay-at-home order looms, the world is turning to Nurses […]
RN issues bleak warning on NBC4 LA “When we’re gone, there’s nobody that’s going to take care of you.”
Amid a surge of COVID patients in LA hospitals, more frontline healthcare workers are testing positive for the virus. Riverside […]
Univision 34 LA: Nurses plead with the community to take the pandemic seriously
On the frontlines, Nurses witness the worst ravages of COVID-19. So when they see friends and neighbors gathered in large, […]