Doctors Modesto RNs Win Major Gains in Pay, RN Protections, Patient Care Standards

16.07.08 - 06:05 ... source : California Nurses Association

... Registered nurses at Doctors Medical Center, Modesto have won substantial enhancements in compensation, patient care standards, and RN protections in a new tentative contract settlement, the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee announced today. The pact, which must be ratified by the nurses in upcoming membership meetings, affects 865 RNs at the hospital, which is part of the Tenet Healthcare system. Under the agreement, Doctors' RNs will earn considerable economic improvements -- with significant gains in across-the-board pay, and equity pay gains for long-term RNs. By then end of 2010, nurses will have seen pay increases ranging from 29.5 percent up to 48 percent since voting to join CNA/NNOC in 2006. In June, the nurses will receive their ...» Next (HTML)