Article: Kaiser Permanente Innovations Attracting Nurses; Registered Nurses Ratify Industry-Leading Contract.

Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 22, 2002

Kaiser Permanente-Northern California Region is leading the way in drawing nurses back to the profession by adopting first-in-industry practices that make it the most nurse-friendly organization in healthcare.

Over the past two years Kaiser Permanente, the nations largest not-for-profit health plan, has developed programs that improve nurses' work environment, foster career growth, and give them greater flexibility to balance their professional and personal lives.

Kaiser Permanente innovations such as an industry-leading 1:4 nurse staffing ratio ...

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