Jan Schakowsky tweeted the following:
"Safe staffing levels save lives and contribute to lower patient mortality rates. Numerous studies have shown that safe nurse-to-patient staffing ratios result in higher quality care for patients, lower health care costs, and a better workplace for nurses. nationalnursesunited.org/science-of-rat"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Jan Schakowsky:
"If we value nurses and their sacrifices and want them to be there when we need them, we MUST give nurses the support they deserve and put patients over profits. I will continue to partner with nurses across the country in the fight to end dangerous staffing."Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"This #NationalNursesWeek, I am proud to uplift our frontline nurses. Every single day, nurses suit up to protect people in need of care, often at the risk of their own health and with too few staff to help them. That's why I introduced #safestaffing legislation, HR 3165."Read on Twitter
"Nurses have long suffered from understaffing and under-resourcing, and NOW is the time to act! We MUST address the needs of our nurses to ensure high quality care and reduce the additional burden on healthcare workers piled on by the COVID-19 pandemic. nytimes.com/2021/08/12/opi"Read on Twitter