Northwell/South Shore University Hospital Nurses Ratify Contract That Protects Patient Care

Bay Shore, N.Y.— New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) nurses at Northwell/South Shore University Hospital ratified a three-year contract that includes improvements to safe staffing standards for quality patient care. The contract, which nurses overwhelmingly ratified on March 13 and 14, improves pay, benefits, and staffing, which are key to recruiting and retaining experienced nurses and ensures that Northwell/South Shore patients receive the best care possible.