The PEI Nurses Union expressed concerns following the resignation of Dr. Michael Gardam, CEO of Health PEI. Our Union has been working together with Health PEI to address issues that impact nursing … [Read more...] about Statement by Barbara Brookins, President of PEI Nurses’ Union on the Resignation of Health PEI CEO
Update about the July 20th Payroll
Dear Members, The Union and the Employer are aware of the issues with the implementation of the new collective agreement as it relates to your compensation. At this time, we can provide the … [Read more...] about Update about the July 20th Payroll
Silas: CFNU delivered a strong message to premiers – fix the nursing shortage, end the health care crisis
July 11, 2023 (WINNIPEG, MB) – Supporting nurses and health care workers to complete the recovery of our ailing health systems was the focus of today’s policy meeting between Canada’s premiers … [Read more...] about Silas: CFNU delivered a strong message to premiers – fix the nursing shortage, end the health care crisis
Guidance for the Most Effective Way to Escalate Concerns for PEINU Members
As a first step, any Member who feels that they are being subjected to disrespectful behaviour is encouraged to address it with the person directly in hopes of an informal resolution. Bringing … [Read more...] about Guidance for the Most Effective Way to Escalate Concerns for PEINU Members
‘We’re burned out’: Canadian nurses federation meets in Charlottetown
About 1,200 nurses talk about staffing shortages, patient-to-nurse violence. Bonnie Speed, a nurse from Fredericton, takes a moment to reflect on the stress the shortage of nurses is having on her … [Read more...] about ‘We’re burned out’: Canadian nurses federation meets in Charlottetown
Nurses from across Canada gather in Charlottetown, raise awareness for ongoing staffing crisis
Over 1,000 nurses from across the country gather in Charlottetown this week to raise awareness of the ongoing staffing challenges in the healthcare industry. “We don’t want to talk about nurses … [Read more...] about Nurses from across Canada gather in Charlottetown, raise awareness for ongoing staffing crisis
PEI Nurses Union calls for more transparency, review of mobile mental health teams
Manager of service says goal is to have 3 vehicles on the road by this fall. The president of the P.E.I. Nurses' Union is calling on the province to review its mobile mental health service and 24/7 … [Read more...] about PEI Nurses Union calls for more transparency, review of mobile mental health teams
The HPEI Retirement Retention Incentive Program is now available
After significant discussion and collaboration with our union partners we are pleased to announce the Retirement Retention Incentive Program (the “Program”). This Program will provide financial … [Read more...] about The HPEI Retirement Retention Incentive Program is now available