Connecticut awaits Governor Lamont's signature on a national nursing compact, House Bill 5058, allowing Connecticut nurses to work across participating states.
Connecticut awaits Governor Lamont's signature on a national nursing compact, House Bill 5058, that grants Connecticut nurses licenses to work in other participating states. This move aims to attract nurses, though working conditions, staffing, workplace violence, and job issues remain concerns. The Connecticut Nurses Association advocated for better nurse-to-patient staffing ratios and enhanced hospital security.
May 19, 2024
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