Tufts operating room nurses declare no confidence in leadership

The nurses are warning that staffing shortages are putting patients and workers at risk.

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The vast majority of the operating room nurses at Tufts Medical Center recently signed a letter of no confidence in leadership, warning that severe staffing shortages are jeopardizing patient safety and straining hospital operations.

“We need help right now,” said Mary Cornacchia, RN, a longtime operating room nurse at Tufts. Nurses are “burning out” and are “tired,” she said…

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