Your UNION Rights:

"A nurse called by the Hospital to attend a disciplinary meeting or investigatory meeting which could lead to discipline shall have the right to Union representation, which includes the right to interrupt a meeting that has already commenced to request Union representation. It shall be the nurse's responsibility to inform the Hospital that she/he wishes to have such representation".
- Refer to Contract ARTICLE 3.2 c for complete language about this important Union right.

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Staff Nurses Appointed by Nurses United to serve on Hospital (Joint) Committees

Labor Management Committee (LMC):

Dottie Hararas - 5F (LOA)
Stephen Frum - 4H
Lori Marlowe - 4D
Mary Smith - NICU

Nursing Staffing and Productivity Committee:

Dottie Hararas 0 5F (LOA)
Stephen Frum - 4H
Lori Marlowe - 4D
Martina Hall - 5D

Educational Grants Committee (EGC)

Valerie Braden - Main OR
Annie Seymour - Cancer Institute - Radiation

Safety (aka - Environment of Care) Committee:

Mindy Blandon - 2NW

Bioethics Committee:

Marie Edelen - 2G

Dept. of Nursing Performance Improvement Committee:

Geri Lee - L &: D

Quality Patient Care Committee - QPCC:

Mary Smith (Co-Chair) - NICU
Dru Gist - 3G
Sue L'heureux - 4G
Roxanne Eckhoff - NICU

Shared Governance Coordinating Council:

Mary Smith - NICU

Magnet Steering Committee:

Josephine Owusu - 1E-IMC

Code Blue Committee:

Greg Pelletier - CVRR

Transfusion Committee:

Sharon Chrobak - IV Therapy

Career Ladder (Subcommittee of LMC):

Elizabeth Gardner - Cancer Institute/Out Patient
Joe Cassidy - ER
(one opening)

Radiation Safety Committee:

(one opening)

Infection Control Committee:

(one opening)

Women Infant Services (OB/GYN) Division Committee:

Carlita Tarpley - 5BN
Clory Morrison-Rosales - 5BN
Heather Gaines - 5C
Marcia Plummer - 5C
Joan Johnson - 5D
Ghislane Barry - 5D
Jennifer Mitchell - 5F
Judy Wade - 5F
Tiffany (Frances) Sylver - NICU
Mary Smith - NICU
Kathy Marchand - L& D
Geri Lee (Co-Chair) - L & D