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Maine nurses split over whether state mandate of staff ratios would help

Por: Portland Press Herald Health June 18, 2023

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Meg Sinclair, an emergency department nurse at Maine Medical Center, says she can’t imagine going back to work full time under current working conditions. She is hoping the Legislature adopts mandatory nurse staffing levels for the state’s hospitals. Shawn Patrick Oullette/Staff Photographer For Meg Sinclair, getting more nurses on staff could improve working conditions enough to help lure her back to work full time as an emergency... + full article



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