Humans of UNAC/UHCP: Desiree Nack, RN
Humans of UNAC/UHCP: Desiree Nack, RN
I didn’t become a nurse until I was 30. I had lived a lot of life before stepping into patient care, and that gave me perspective. When someone’s in a hospital bed facing one of the hardest days of their life, they want someone who gets it, who’s not just there to check boxes. I needed to have real-world experience to show up for people like that.
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Humans of UNAC/UHCP: Jennifer Wolfe, RN
As I was sitting there holding her, trying to figure out how to make her breathe and eat, a nurse started talking to me. That first nurse contact with my daughter encouraged me to change my entire life.
Humans of UNAC/UHCP: Yvette Harris, RN
The people I grew up with deserve to be given care not based on how much they earn, but on how much they need. Believe me, I understand the tough choices that good RNs must make to support their own families.
In the News: Kaiser San Diego Picket
San Diego RNs picketed three Kaiser San Diego hospitals on September 19, 2024 to protest unsafe staffing.
First Person: John Biggs, PT
John Biggs, PT, and a member of the UNAC/UHCP United Therapists of Southern California affiliate, recorded a day in the life video about his experience for Instagram.
Humans of UNAC/UHCP: Amy Gallo, SLP
Having a voice is a fundamental part of our identity. Voice is a deeply personal quality; losing it can be physically and emotionally debilitating. We all deserve to have a voice that reflects who we are inside.