UC Irvine To Fire Nurse Who Questioned Unsafe Patient Care Practices

Registered nurses and hospital employees will hold a patient care vigil Tuesday night, at UC Irvine Medical Center (UCIMC), to protest the administration’s retaliatory actions against Ethel Mark, an RN who has worked in the hospital’s cardiac care unit for the last seven years as a model patient advocate. Ms. Mark was informed that she could expect to be terminated by the beginning of July.

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Filed under: Nursing on June 30th, 2009