Nurses Conference 2022
Hundreds of UFT-represented nurses gathered for discussions on the state of hospital care and updates on infectious diseases, as well as workshops covering key concerns, at the Federation of Nurses/UFT’s Professional Issues Conference on Nov. 18 in Shanker Hall at UFT headquarters in Manhattan.

School Nurses Chapter Leader Cynthia Bennett (seated, left) with some of her members.

Anne Goldman, the UFT vice president for non-DOE members who also heads the Federation of Nurses/UFT, tells conference attendees that because of staff shortages, “We’re all challenged to do our best, but there are no excuses, either.”

Nurses from NYU Langone Hospital — Brooklyn were in the spotlight after grievances brought because of inadequate staffing produced a $138,000 award divided among 250 of them.

Keynote speaker Audrey Stevenson, a family nurse practitioner and public health expert based in Utah, offers updates on the coronavirus and monkeypox.

Visiting Nurse Service of New York’s Kaiser Mojica asks Stevenson a question.

Nurses recite a mantra meant to relax them during a workshop titled Compassion Fatigue and Burnout.

Ali Khadivi, a professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, leads a workshop on Strategies for Working With Suicidal Patients.

Nurses listen attentively during a workshop about the guidelines and care for sepsis, a condition resulting from the presence of harmful microorganisms in the blood or other tissues and the body’s response to them. In hospitals, 1 in 3 deaths is caused by sepsis, which is a challenge to treat.

School Nurses Chapter Leader Cynthia Bennett (seated, left) with some of her members.

Anne Goldman, the UFT vice president for non-DOE members who also heads the Federation of Nurses/UFT, tells conference attendees that because of staff shortages, “We’re all challenged to do our best, but there are no excuses, either.”

Nurses from NYU Langone Hospital — Brooklyn were in the spotlight after grievances brought because of inadequate staffing produced a $138,000 award divided among 250 of them.

Keynote speaker Audrey Stevenson, a family nurse practitioner and public health expert based in Utah, offers updates on the coronavirus and monkeypox.

Visiting Nurse Service of New York’s Kaiser Mojica asks Stevenson a question.

Nurses recite a mantra meant to relax them during a workshop titled Compassion Fatigue and Burnout.

Ali Khadivi, a professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, leads a workshop on Strategies for Working With Suicidal Patients.

Nurses listen attentively during a workshop about the guidelines and care for sepsis, a condition resulting from the presence of harmful microorganisms in the blood or other tissues and the body’s response to them. In hospitals, 1 in 3 deaths is caused by sepsis, which is a challenge to treat.

School Nurses Chapter Leader Cynthia Bennett (seated, left) with some of her members.
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Visiting Nurse Service of New York’s Kaiser Mojica asks Stevenson a question.

Nurses recite a mantra meant to relax them during a workshop titled Compassion Fatigue and Burnout.

Ali Khadivi, a professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, leads a workshop on Strategies for Working With Suicidal Patients.

Nurses listen attentively during a workshop about the guidelines and care for sepsis, a condition resulting from the presence of harmful microorganisms in the blood or other tissues and the body’s response to them. In hospitals, 1 in 3 deaths is caused by sepsis, which is a challenge to treat.

School Nurses Chapter Leader Cynthia Bennett (seated, left) with some of her members.

Anne Goldman, the UFT vice president for non-DOE members who also heads the Federation of Nurses/UFT, tells conference attendees that because of staff shortages, “We’re all challenged to do our best, but there are no excuses, either.”

Nurses from NYU Langone Hospital — Brooklyn were in the spotlight after grievances brought because of inadequate staffing produced a $138,000 award divided among 250 of them.

Keynote speaker Audrey Stevenson, a family nurse practitioner and public health expert based in Utah, offers updates on the coronavirus and monkeypox.

Visiting Nurse Service of New York’s Kaiser Mojica asks Stevenson a question.

Nurses recite a mantra meant to relax them during a workshop titled Compassion Fatigue and Burnout.

Ali Khadivi, a professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, leads a workshop on Strategies for Working With Suicidal Patients.

Nurses listen attentively during a workshop about the guidelines and care for sepsis, a condition resulting from the presence of harmful microorganisms in the blood or other tissues and the body’s response to them. In hospitals, 1 in 3 deaths is caused by sepsis, which is a challenge to treat.

School Nurses Chapter Leader Cynthia Bennett (seated, left) with some of her members.

Anne Goldman, the UFT vice president for non-DOE members who also heads the Federation of Nurses/UFT, tells conference attendees that because of staff shortages, “We’re all challenged to do our best, but there are no excuses, either.”

Nurses from NYU Langone Hospital — Brooklyn were in the spotlight after grievances brought because of inadequate staffing produced a $138,000 award divided among 250 of them.

Keynote speaker Audrey Stevenson, a family nurse practitioner and public health expert based in Utah, offers updates on the coronavirus and monkeypox.

Visiting Nurse Service of New York’s Kaiser Mojica asks Stevenson a question.

Nurses recite a mantra meant to relax them during a workshop titled Compassion Fatigue and Burnout.

Ali Khadivi, a professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, leads a workshop on Strategies for Working With Suicidal Patients.

Nurses listen attentively during a workshop about the guidelines and care for sepsis, a condition resulting from the presence of harmful microorganisms in the blood or other tissues and the body’s response to them. In hospitals, 1 in 3 deaths is caused by sepsis, which is a challenge to treat.

School Nurses Chapter Leader Cynthia Bennett (seated, left) with some of her members.