Western N.L. nurses increasingly being forced to work overtime, says union https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/nurse-mandatory-overtime-9.7023776
𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀 ⇢ CanadaHealthwatch.ca 🍁
𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀 ⇢ CanadaHealthwatch.ca 🍁
December 21, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Western N.L. nurses increasingly being forced to work overtime, says union https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/nurse-mandatory-overtime-9.7023776
𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀 ⇢ CanadaHealthwatch.ca 🍁
𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀 ⇢ CanadaHealthwatch.ca 🍁
🏳️⚧️ Trans Day of Visibility
Today, and every day, the RNUNL stands in solidarity with trans and gender-diverse people.
We celebrate your strength, honour your contributions, and continue to advocate for inclusive, equitable care and workplaces.
#TransDayOfVisibility #StrongerTogether
Today, and every day, the RNUNL stands in solidarity with trans and gender-diverse people.
We celebrate your strength, honour your contributions, and continue to advocate for inclusive, equitable care and workplaces.
#TransDayOfVisibility #StrongerTogether
March 31, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🏳️⚧️ Trans Day of Visibility
Today, and every day, the RNUNL stands in solidarity with trans and gender-diverse people.
We celebrate your strength, honour your contributions, and continue to advocate for inclusive, equitable care and workplaces.
#TransDayOfVisibility #StrongerTogether
Today, and every day, the RNUNL stands in solidarity with trans and gender-diverse people.
We celebrate your strength, honour your contributions, and continue to advocate for inclusive, equitable care and workplaces.
#TransDayOfVisibility #StrongerTogether
International Women’s Day 2025 #AccelerateAction
Equity in nursing can’t wait—we must accelerate action.
🔹 NPs deserve equal pay for equal work
🔹 Safe staffing must be a priority
🔹 Nurses’ expertise must be invested in
Recognition isn’t enough. It’s time for change
buff.ly/jLpqz8x
#IWD2025
Equity in nursing can’t wait—we must accelerate action.
🔹 NPs deserve equal pay for equal work
🔹 Safe staffing must be a priority
🔹 Nurses’ expertise must be invested in
Recognition isn’t enough. It’s time for change
buff.ly/jLpqz8x
#IWD2025
Happy International Women's Day! 2025 #AccelerateAction
Yvette Coffey (President, RNUNL)At RNUNL, women are not just stepping up—we are leading, making decisions, and driving real change. We see the impact of wome...
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March 8, 2025 at 11:30 AM
International Women’s Day 2025 #AccelerateAction
Equity in nursing can’t wait—we must accelerate action.
🔹 NPs deserve equal pay for equal work
🔹 Safe staffing must be a priority
🔹 Nurses’ expertise must be invested in
Recognition isn’t enough. It’s time for change
buff.ly/jLpqz8x
#IWD2025
Equity in nursing can’t wait—we must accelerate action.
🔹 NPs deserve equal pay for equal work
🔹 Safe staffing must be a priority
🔹 Nurses’ expertise must be invested in
Recognition isn’t enough. It’s time for change
buff.ly/jLpqz8x
#IWD2025
Happy Retirement!
A busy fall in PACU at St. Clare’s as we bid a fond farewell to 3 amazing nurses:
🎉 Joanne Fradsham (37 yrs)
🎉 Bernice Sullivan (38 yrs)
🎉 Lisa Marshall (35 yrs)
Wishing you all a happy & well-deserved retirement! 🩺✨
#NursesRock #RNUNL #RNU50
A busy fall in PACU at St. Clare’s as we bid a fond farewell to 3 amazing nurses:
🎉 Joanne Fradsham (37 yrs)
🎉 Bernice Sullivan (38 yrs)
🎉 Lisa Marshall (35 yrs)
Wishing you all a happy & well-deserved retirement! 🩺✨
#NursesRock #RNUNL #RNU50
January 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Happy Retirement!
A busy fall in PACU at St. Clare’s as we bid a fond farewell to 3 amazing nurses:
🎉 Joanne Fradsham (37 yrs)
🎉 Bernice Sullivan (38 yrs)
🎉 Lisa Marshall (35 yrs)
Wishing you all a happy & well-deserved retirement! 🩺✨
#NursesRock #RNUNL #RNU50
A busy fall in PACU at St. Clare’s as we bid a fond farewell to 3 amazing nurses:
🎉 Joanne Fradsham (37 yrs)
🎉 Bernice Sullivan (38 yrs)
🎉 Lisa Marshall (35 yrs)
Wishing you all a happy & well-deserved retirement! 🩺✨
#NursesRock #RNUNL #RNU50
Thank you to yesterday's speakers and participants for fostering such thoughtful and impactful discussions.
President Yvette Coffey is proud to represent the RNUNL and collaborate with nursing leaders from across the country.
#NPRSummit #SafeStaffingSavesLives #RNUNL
President Yvette Coffey is proud to represent the RNUNL and collaborate with nursing leaders from across the country.
#NPRSummit #SafeStaffingSavesLives #RNUNL
November 28, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Thank you to yesterday's speakers and participants for fostering such thoughtful and impactful discussions.
President Yvette Coffey is proud to represent the RNUNL and collaborate with nursing leaders from across the country.
#NPRSummit #SafeStaffingSavesLives #RNUNL
President Yvette Coffey is proud to represent the RNUNL and collaborate with nursing leaders from across the country.
#NPRSummit #SafeStaffingSavesLives #RNUNL
🌍✨ World Braille Day ✨🌍
Today, we recognize World Braille Day, celebrating the importance of Braille as a vital tool for literacy, independence, and inclusion for the visually impaired.
At RNUNL we celebrate the power of accessibility and inclusion.
#WorldBrailleDay
Today, we recognize World Braille Day, celebrating the importance of Braille as a vital tool for literacy, independence, and inclusion for the visually impaired.
At RNUNL we celebrate the power of accessibility and inclusion.
#WorldBrailleDay
January 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
🌍✨ World Braille Day ✨🌍
Today, we recognize World Braille Day, celebrating the importance of Braille as a vital tool for literacy, independence, and inclusion for the visually impaired.
At RNUNL we celebrate the power of accessibility and inclusion.
#WorldBrailleDay
Today, we recognize World Braille Day, celebrating the importance of Braille as a vital tool for literacy, independence, and inclusion for the visually impaired.
At RNUNL we celebrate the power of accessibility and inclusion.
#WorldBrailleDay
Media Release
RNUNL Calls for Nurse Practitioner Funding Model to Improve Primary Healthcare Access.
Nurse Practitioners are advanced practice clinicians who diagnose, prescribe, treat, and offer holistic care.
Read more here:
tinyurl.com/2p8azydc
#PrimaryHealthcare #NursePractitioner
RNUNL Calls for Nurse Practitioner Funding Model to Improve Primary Healthcare Access.
Nurse Practitioners are advanced practice clinicians who diagnose, prescribe, treat, and offer holistic care.
Read more here:
tinyurl.com/2p8azydc
#PrimaryHealthcare #NursePractitioner
December 12, 2024 at 5:12 PM
Media Release
RNUNL Calls for Nurse Practitioner Funding Model to Improve Primary Healthcare Access.
Nurse Practitioners are advanced practice clinicians who diagnose, prescribe, treat, and offer holistic care.
Read more here:
tinyurl.com/2p8azydc
#PrimaryHealthcare #NursePractitioner
RNUNL Calls for Nurse Practitioner Funding Model to Improve Primary Healthcare Access.
Nurse Practitioners are advanced practice clinicians who diagnose, prescribe, treat, and offer holistic care.
Read more here:
tinyurl.com/2p8azydc
#PrimaryHealthcare #NursePractitioner
RNUNL is setting the standard in bargaining — member-driven, transparent, & focused on your priorities.
Check myRNU for updates, rankings, & how to add your input.
Every step forward counts.
#RNUBargaining
Check myRNU for updates, rankings, & how to add your input.
Every step forward counts.
#RNUBargaining
September 26, 2025 at 2:30 PM
RNUNL is setting the standard in bargaining — member-driven, transparent, & focused on your priorities.
Check myRNU for updates, rankings, & how to add your input.
Every step forward counts.
#RNUBargaining
Check myRNU for updates, rankings, & how to add your input.
Every step forward counts.
#RNUBargaining
July 18 is #MandelaDay.
We honour Nelson Mandela’s legacy by standing for justice, equity & compassion.
To all who serve their communities—in health care & beyond—thank you.
#StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #RNUNL
We honour Nelson Mandela’s legacy by standing for justice, equity & compassion.
To all who serve their communities—in health care & beyond—thank you.
#StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #RNUNL
July 18, 2025 at 10:30 PM
July 18 is #MandelaDay.
We honour Nelson Mandela’s legacy by standing for justice, equity & compassion.
To all who serve their communities—in health care & beyond—thank you.
#StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #RNUNL
We honour Nelson Mandela’s legacy by standing for justice, equity & compassion.
To all who serve their communities—in health care & beyond—thank you.
#StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #RNUNL
🖤 February is #BlackHistoryMonth!
RNUNL honours the contributions of Black Canadians to our communities and healthcare system. We stand in solidarity, championing equity, inclusion, and respect.
Together, we are stronger. 💪🏽
#ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
RNUNL honours the contributions of Black Canadians to our communities and healthcare system. We stand in solidarity, championing equity, inclusion, and respect.
Together, we are stronger. 💪🏽
#ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
February 1, 2025 at 11:30 AM
🖤 February is #BlackHistoryMonth!
RNUNL honours the contributions of Black Canadians to our communities and healthcare system. We stand in solidarity, championing equity, inclusion, and respect.
Together, we are stronger. 💪🏽
#ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
RNUNL honours the contributions of Black Canadians to our communities and healthcare system. We stand in solidarity, championing equity, inclusion, and respect.
Together, we are stronger. 💪🏽
#ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
July 24 is #InternationalSelfCareDay.
To all nurses & health care professionals: Your well-being matters.
Take a moment for you—rest, reflect, recharge.
You deserve the same care you give others.
#StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #RNUNL
To all nurses & health care professionals: Your well-being matters.
Take a moment for you—rest, reflect, recharge.
You deserve the same care you give others.
#StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #RNUNL
July 24, 2025 at 10:30 AM
July 24 is #InternationalSelfCareDay.
To all nurses & health care professionals: Your well-being matters.
Take a moment for you—rest, reflect, recharge.
You deserve the same care you give others.
#StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #RNUNL
To all nurses & health care professionals: Your well-being matters.
Take a moment for you—rest, reflect, recharge.
You deserve the same care you give others.
#StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #RNUNL
It’s official! Vanessa Fewer, Region 1 rep on our Board, signed her oath of office today.
She’s already been working hard for members — now it’s official.
#IamaNurse #StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #RNUNL
She’s already been working hard for members — now it’s official.
#IamaNurse #StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #RNUNL
May 15, 2025 at 1:26 PM
It’s official! Vanessa Fewer, Region 1 rep on our Board, signed her oath of office today.
She’s already been working hard for members — now it’s official.
#IamaNurse #StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #RNUNL
She’s already been working hard for members — now it’s official.
#IamaNurse #StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #RNUNL
Big thanks to the volunteers, members, Board & staff who made RNUNL’s Seniors Rest Stop at the Regatta possible again this year!
Your care and commitment ensure seniors enjoy the day in comfort.
#StrongerTogether #Regatta2025 #RNUNL
Your care and commitment ensure seniors enjoy the day in comfort.
#StrongerTogether #Regatta2025 #RNUNL
July 31, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Big thanks to the volunteers, members, Board & staff who made RNUNL’s Seniors Rest Stop at the Regatta possible again this year!
Your care and commitment ensure seniors enjoy the day in comfort.
#StrongerTogether #Regatta2025 #RNUNL
Your care and commitment ensure seniors enjoy the day in comfort.
#StrongerTogether #Regatta2025 #RNUNL
RNUNL board members joined events marking 100 years of women’s suffrage in NL. A century of progress—and the work continues.
Read more:
🔗 intouch.rnunl.ca/a-century-of...
#RNU50 #StrongerTogether #WomensSuffrageNL
Read more:
🔗 intouch.rnunl.ca/a-century-of...
#RNU50 #StrongerTogether #WomensSuffrageNL
A Century of Progress: RNUNL Marks 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage - In Touch
On April 3, 1925, women in the Dominion of Newfoundland achieved the right to vote and hold public office — the result of decades of advocacy by courageous suffragists who faced ridicule, resistance, ...
intouch.rnunl.ca
April 4, 2025 at 6:39 PM
RNUNL board members joined events marking 100 years of women’s suffrage in NL. A century of progress—and the work continues.
Read more:
🔗 intouch.rnunl.ca/a-century-of...
#RNU50 #StrongerTogether #WomensSuffrageNL
Read more:
🔗 intouch.rnunl.ca/a-century-of...
#RNU50 #StrongerTogether #WomensSuffrageNL
The Honourable Krista Lynn Howell and RNUNL President Yvette Coffey, RN, signed the official proclamation declaring National Nursing Week 2025 in NL.
This year’s theme: The Power of Nurses to Transform Health.
#PowerOfNurses #NursingWeek2025 #ExpertCare
This year’s theme: The Power of Nurses to Transform Health.
#PowerOfNurses #NursingWeek2025 #ExpertCare
May 15, 2025 at 5:39 PM
The Honourable Krista Lynn Howell and RNUNL President Yvette Coffey, RN, signed the official proclamation declaring National Nursing Week 2025 in NL.
This year’s theme: The Power of Nurses to Transform Health.
#PowerOfNurses #NursingWeek2025 #ExpertCare
This year’s theme: The Power of Nurses to Transform Health.
#PowerOfNurses #NursingWeek2025 #ExpertCare
Gina Dove brings calm, confidence & #ExpertCare to every shift in the ER.
“I take pride in being a nurse and helping others, both on shift and off.”
Read her story: buff.ly/DZ0D0gO
#IamaNurse #StrongerTogether #RNUNL
“I take pride in being a nurse and helping others, both on shift and off.”
Read her story: buff.ly/DZ0D0gO
#IamaNurse #StrongerTogether #RNUNL
May 15, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Gina Dove brings calm, confidence & #ExpertCare to every shift in the ER.
“I take pride in being a nurse and helping others, both on shift and off.”
Read her story: buff.ly/DZ0D0gO
#IamaNurse #StrongerTogether #RNUNL
“I take pride in being a nurse and helping others, both on shift and off.”
Read her story: buff.ly/DZ0D0gO
#IamaNurse #StrongerTogether #RNUNL
RNUNL VP Kim Parsons & Secretary-Treasurer Tony Moores join CFNU President Linda Silas, CFNU Secretary-Treasurer Angela Preocanin & nursing/labour leaders in Ottawa for the SOS Medicare 3.0 Conference, pushing to make Medicare a 2025 election priority.
#Medicareforall
#Medicareforall
February 24, 2025 at 7:06 PM
RNUNL VP Kim Parsons & Secretary-Treasurer Tony Moores join CFNU President Linda Silas, CFNU Secretary-Treasurer Angela Preocanin & nursing/labour leaders in Ottawa for the SOS Medicare 3.0 Conference, pushing to make Medicare a 2025 election priority.
#Medicareforall
#Medicareforall
📍 NEB – Ottawa
Last week, Yvette Coffey, President of RNUNL, and Executive Director David Hammond met with provincial union leaders in Ottawa. Together, they discussed strategies to improve healthcare and fix nurses' workplaces across Canada. 💪🏽
#ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
Last week, Yvette Coffey, President of RNUNL, and Executive Director David Hammond met with provincial union leaders in Ottawa. Together, they discussed strategies to improve healthcare and fix nurses' workplaces across Canada. 💪🏽
#ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
February 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM
📍 NEB – Ottawa
Last week, Yvette Coffey, President of RNUNL, and Executive Director David Hammond met with provincial union leaders in Ottawa. Together, they discussed strategies to improve healthcare and fix nurses' workplaces across Canada. 💪🏽
#ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
Last week, Yvette Coffey, President of RNUNL, and Executive Director David Hammond met with provincial union leaders in Ottawa. Together, they discussed strategies to improve healthcare and fix nurses' workplaces across Canada. 💪🏽
#ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
📢 New InTouch Article: Leadership Notes 📢
RNUNL Executive Director David Hammond shares insights on the union’s current direction, key priorities, and the work being done behind the scenes to support members.
🔗 Link: intouch.rnunl.ca/leadership-n...
#RNU50 #ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
RNUNL Executive Director David Hammond shares insights on the union’s current direction, key priorities, and the work being done behind the scenes to support members.
🔗 Link: intouch.rnunl.ca/leadership-n...
#RNU50 #ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
March 15, 2025 at 2:30 PM
📢 New InTouch Article: Leadership Notes 📢
RNUNL Executive Director David Hammond shares insights on the union’s current direction, key priorities, and the work being done behind the scenes to support members.
🔗 Link: intouch.rnunl.ca/leadership-n...
#RNU50 #ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
RNUNL Executive Director David Hammond shares insights on the union’s current direction, key priorities, and the work being done behind the scenes to support members.
🔗 Link: intouch.rnunl.ca/leadership-n...
#RNU50 #ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
The Amazing week of our 29th Biannual RNUNL Convention is over. Celebrating 50 years of supporting our RNs and NPs in their dedication to the people of Newfoundland and Labrador. In Solidarity. #strongertogether #RNU50 #NursesRock
@rnunl.bsky.social
@rnunl.bsky.social
November 24, 2024 at 3:46 PM
The Amazing week of our 29th Biannual RNUNL Convention is over. Celebrating 50 years of supporting our RNs and NPs in their dedication to the people of Newfoundland and Labrador. In Solidarity. #strongertogether #RNU50 #NursesRock
@rnunl.bsky.social
@rnunl.bsky.social
Premier’s Silence Deafening as Auditor General Confirms Egregious Private Nursing Spending
"He was Minister of Health. He was Attorney General. His government signed the cheques, and now he doesn’t want to answer for it.”
– Yvette Coffey RN
President RNUNL
🔗 rnunl.ca/premiers-sil...
"He was Minister of Health. He was Attorney General. His government signed the cheques, and now he doesn’t want to answer for it.”
– Yvette Coffey RN
President RNUNL
🔗 rnunl.ca/premiers-sil...
July 4, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Premier’s Silence Deafening as Auditor General Confirms Egregious Private Nursing Spending
"He was Minister of Health. He was Attorney General. His government signed the cheques, and now he doesn’t want to answer for it.”
– Yvette Coffey RN
President RNUNL
🔗 rnunl.ca/premiers-sil...
"He was Minister of Health. He was Attorney General. His government signed the cheques, and now he doesn’t want to answer for it.”
– Yvette Coffey RN
President RNUNL
🔗 rnunl.ca/premiers-sil...
Elbows up for public health care! 💪
Today, RNUNL delegates at #CFNU25 joined nurses from across the country to show their passion and unity. Together, we’re #AllIn — for safe nurse-patient ratios, for universal pharmacare, and for strong public health care for all.
#ExpertCare #IamaNurse
Today, RNUNL delegates at #CFNU25 joined nurses from across the country to show their passion and unity. Together, we’re #AllIn — for safe nurse-patient ratios, for universal pharmacare, and for strong public health care for all.
#ExpertCare #IamaNurse
June 6, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Elbows up for public health care! 💪
Today, RNUNL delegates at #CFNU25 joined nurses from across the country to show their passion and unity. Together, we’re #AllIn — for safe nurse-patient ratios, for universal pharmacare, and for strong public health care for all.
#ExpertCare #IamaNurse
Today, RNUNL delegates at #CFNU25 joined nurses from across the country to show their passion and unity. Together, we’re #AllIn — for safe nurse-patient ratios, for universal pharmacare, and for strong public health care for all.
#ExpertCare #IamaNurse
📢 Advancing Gender Equity on the Global Stage 🌍
This week RNUNL Board Representatives are the 69th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69)—the world’s largest gathering focused on advancing gender equality and women's rights.
#CSW69 #GenderEquity #EqualPayForEqualWork
This week RNUNL Board Representatives are the 69th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69)—the world’s largest gathering focused on advancing gender equality and women's rights.
#CSW69 #GenderEquity #EqualPayForEqualWork
March 5, 2025 at 6:49 PM
📢 Advancing Gender Equity on the Global Stage 🌍
This week RNUNL Board Representatives are the 69th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69)—the world’s largest gathering focused on advancing gender equality and women's rights.
#CSW69 #GenderEquity #EqualPayForEqualWork
This week RNUNL Board Representatives are the 69th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69)—the world’s largest gathering focused on advancing gender equality and women's rights.
#CSW69 #GenderEquity #EqualPayForEqualWork
🎉✨ Happy New Year from all of us at RNUNL!
As we step into 2025, we remain committed to advocating for nurses and the health of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Let’s make this year one of positive change and unity! 💙
#NewYear2025 #NursesRock #RNU50
As we step into 2025, we remain committed to advocating for nurses and the health of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Let’s make this year one of positive change and unity! 💙
#NewYear2025 #NursesRock #RNU50
January 1, 2025 at 3:00 AM
🎉✨ Happy New Year from all of us at RNUNL!
As we step into 2025, we remain committed to advocating for nurses and the health of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Let’s make this year one of positive change and unity! 💙
#NewYear2025 #NursesRock #RNU50
As we step into 2025, we remain committed to advocating for nurses and the health of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Let’s make this year one of positive change and unity! 💙
#NewYear2025 #NursesRock #RNU50