Team,
If you know a healthcare professional or have been in an emergency room yourself, you know how important nurses are. They work long hours to give patients the care they deserve.
But right now, our nation is undergoing a major nurse staffing crisis: Registered Nurses are being forced to care for too many patients at one time — leading to preventable health complications and risking lives.
That’s why, in honor of National Nurses Month, I reintroduced legislation to stand with our nurses. The legislation would...
The registered nursing staffing crisis is putting our patients at risk, especially in communities of color. Luckily, we don’t have to look too far for a solution.
In 1999, the California Nurses Association passed the only enforceable nurse-to-patient safe staffing law in the country. The numbers speak for itself: California’s mandatory ratio has helped decrease nurse burnout, increase quality of care, and saved lives.
Now, it’s on us to stand with our nurses and bring this standard nationwide.
Thank you,
— Alex Padilla
Paid For By Alex Padilla for Senate
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