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Providence Medford nurses tell council hospital is ‘in crisis,’ urge support for contract negotiations
2628894 · February 19, 2025
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Summary
A Providence Medford Medical Center registered nurse told the council that staffing shortages and a yearlong contract impasse have put patient care at risk and asked the council to press Providence to negotiate in good faith.
Gabriel Hislop, a registered nurse at Providence Medford Medical Center, addressed the City Council during the public‑comment period on Feb. 19 and described staffing shortages and contract negotiation delays at Providence.
Hislop said nurses have negotiated with Providence for almost a year and that staffing shortages are worsening conditions at…
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