Registered Nurses' Union of Newfoundland and Labrador
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Representing over 5,800 registered nurses and nurse practitioners, the RNUNL advocates for quality healthcare and the advancement of the nursing profession.
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Happy Nurse Practitioner Week!
November 9-15 is Nurse Practitioner week. Each year we celebrate Nurse Practitioners and the valuable role they play in our Health Care system.
There is an NP for that!
November 9-15 is Nurse Practitioner week. Each year we celebrate Nurse Practitioners and the valuable role they play in our Health Care system.
There is an NP for that!
Get your tickets for Nurses Appreciation Night!
The Newfoundland Regiment is hosting a Nurses Appreciation Night, presented by Belairdirect, on Saturday, January 3 at 7:00 p.m.
Tickets are now available here:
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#ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
The Newfoundland Regiment is hosting a Nurses Appreciation Night, presented by Belairdirect, on Saturday, January 3 at 7:00 p.m.
Tickets are now available here:
👉 buff.ly/vYvoRK8
#ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
December 2, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Get your tickets for Nurses Appreciation Night!
The Newfoundland Regiment is hosting a Nurses Appreciation Night, presented by Belairdirect, on Saturday, January 3 at 7:00 p.m.
Tickets are now available here:
👉 buff.ly/vYvoRK8
#ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
The Newfoundland Regiment is hosting a Nurses Appreciation Night, presented by Belairdirect, on Saturday, January 3 at 7:00 p.m.
Tickets are now available here:
👉 buff.ly/vYvoRK8
#ExpertCare #StrongerTogether
December 1 is World AIDS Day
This year’s theme — “Overcoming disruption, transforming the AIDS response” — calls for political leadership, cooperation, and human-rights-centred care.
Nurses remain essential in prevention, testing, and treatment.
#WorldAIDSDay
This year’s theme — “Overcoming disruption, transforming the AIDS response” — calls for political leadership, cooperation, and human-rights-centred care.
Nurses remain essential in prevention, testing, and treatment.
#WorldAIDSDay
December 1, 2025 at 11:30 AM
December 1 is World AIDS Day
This year’s theme — “Overcoming disruption, transforming the AIDS response” — calls for political leadership, cooperation, and human-rights-centred care.
Nurses remain essential in prevention, testing, and treatment.
#WorldAIDSDay
This year’s theme — “Overcoming disruption, transforming the AIDS response” — calls for political leadership, cooperation, and human-rights-centred care.
Nurses remain essential in prevention, testing, and treatment.
#WorldAIDSDay
Episode 5 of Scrubbed In and Speaking Out is here!
📺 Watch on YouTube: buff.ly/cLeggi2
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#SafeStaffing
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#SafeStaffing
November 30, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Episode 5 of Scrubbed In and Speaking Out is here!
📺 Watch on YouTube: buff.ly/cLeggi2
🎧 Listen on Spotify: buff.ly/RRuVXfm
🍏 Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/a7GRr0c
👉 Don’t forget to follow, subscribe, and share to keep the conversation going!
#SafeStaffing
📺 Watch on YouTube: buff.ly/cLeggi2
🎧 Listen on Spotify: buff.ly/RRuVXfm
🍏 Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/a7GRr0c
👉 Don’t forget to follow, subscribe, and share to keep the conversation going!
#SafeStaffing
She’s not being dramatic — she’s being targeted.
Digital harassment and deepfakes are violence, online and offline.
We must act to prevent digital abuse and protect women and girls.
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#16Days #NoExcuse @unwomen
Digital harassment and deepfakes are violence, online and offline.
We must act to prevent digital abuse and protect women and girls.
buff.ly/ce38Dja
#16Days #NoExcuse @unwomen
November 28, 2025 at 11:30 AM
She’s not being dramatic — she’s being targeted.
Digital harassment and deepfakes are violence, online and offline.
We must act to prevent digital abuse and protect women and girls.
buff.ly/ce38Dja
#16Days #NoExcuse @unwomen
Digital harassment and deepfakes are violence, online and offline.
We must act to prevent digital abuse and protect women and girls.
buff.ly/ce38Dja
#16Days #NoExcuse @unwomen
Your Negotiations Team is ready — and they need your input.
Every proposal helps shape what we bring to the table.
Visit myRNU for the latest updates and share your priorities today.
#YourContractYourVoice #CollectiveBargaining
Every proposal helps shape what we bring to the table.
Visit myRNU for the latest updates and share your priorities today.
#YourContractYourVoice #CollectiveBargaining
November 27, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Your Negotiations Team is ready — and they need your input.
Every proposal helps shape what we bring to the table.
Visit myRNU for the latest updates and share your priorities today.
#YourContractYourVoice #CollectiveBargaining
Every proposal helps shape what we bring to the table.
Visit myRNU for the latest updates and share your priorities today.
#YourContractYourVoice #CollectiveBargaining
🚨 New Episode Alert!
We’re diving into safe staffing and the long-awaited core staffing review.
📺 Watch on YouTube: buff.ly/cLeggi2
🎧 Listen on Spotify: buff.ly/RRuVXfm
🍏 Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/a7GRr0c
👉 Don’t forget to follow, subscribe, and share!
#SafeStaffing
We’re diving into safe staffing and the long-awaited core staffing review.
📺 Watch on YouTube: buff.ly/cLeggi2
🎧 Listen on Spotify: buff.ly/RRuVXfm
🍏 Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/a7GRr0c
👉 Don’t forget to follow, subscribe, and share!
#SafeStaffing
November 26, 2025 at 3:31 PM
🚨 New Episode Alert!
We’re diving into safe staffing and the long-awaited core staffing review.
📺 Watch on YouTube: buff.ly/cLeggi2
🎧 Listen on Spotify: buff.ly/RRuVXfm
🍏 Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/a7GRr0c
👉 Don’t forget to follow, subscribe, and share!
#SafeStaffing
We’re diving into safe staffing and the long-awaited core staffing review.
📺 Watch on YouTube: buff.ly/cLeggi2
🎧 Listen on Spotify: buff.ly/RRuVXfm
🍏 Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/a7GRr0c
👉 Don’t forget to follow, subscribe, and share!
#SafeStaffing
Vice-President Kim Parsons and Region 9 Board Member Taylor Smith attended today’s Purple Ribbon Ceremony at Confederation Building. The lobby was filled to capacity as families, ministers, and community members honoured lives lost to gender-based violence.
#16Days
#16Days
November 25, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Vice-President Kim Parsons and Region 9 Board Member Taylor Smith attended today’s Purple Ribbon Ceremony at Confederation Building. The lobby was filled to capacity as families, ministers, and community members honoured lives lost to gender-based violence.
#16Days
#16Days
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women – November 25
Today marks the start of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.
#NoExcuse
🔗 Learn more: buff.ly/C1xZzHm
@unwomen
#16Days
Today marks the start of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.
#NoExcuse
🔗 Learn more: buff.ly/C1xZzHm
@unwomen
#16Days
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women | United Nations
The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women aims to create awareness of the fact that violence against women is a human rights violation that impedes progress in many areas,…
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November 25, 2025 at 11:30 AM
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women – November 25
Today marks the start of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.
#NoExcuse
🔗 Learn more: buff.ly/C1xZzHm
@unwomen
#16Days
Today marks the start of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.
#NoExcuse
🔗 Learn more: buff.ly/C1xZzHm
@unwomen
#16Days
Happy National Nursing Students' Week!
This week we are happy to celebrate the impact nursing students make on our public health care system.
@CNSA_AÉIC
#NNSW2025
This week we are happy to celebrate the impact nursing students make on our public health care system.
@CNSA_AÉIC
#NNSW2025
November 24, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Happy National Nursing Students' Week!
This week we are happy to celebrate the impact nursing students make on our public health care system.
@CNSA_AÉIC
#NNSW2025
This week we are happy to celebrate the impact nursing students make on our public health care system.
@CNSA_AÉIC
#NNSW2025
We’ve issued an RFP for a Collective Bargaining Public Awareness Campaign.
We’re seeking a Canadian creative agency to help build public support for a fair, retention-focused contract.
Deadline: Jan 10, 2026 – 5:00 PM NST
Details: buff.ly/OJ6dDTT
Submit to: [email protected]
#RFP #NL
We’re seeking a Canadian creative agency to help build public support for a fair, retention-focused contract.
Deadline: Jan 10, 2026 – 5:00 PM NST
Details: buff.ly/OJ6dDTT
Submit to: [email protected]
#RFP #NL
November 21, 2025 at 3:30 PM
We’ve issued an RFP for a Collective Bargaining Public Awareness Campaign.
We’re seeking a Canadian creative agency to help build public support for a fair, retention-focused contract.
Deadline: Jan 10, 2026 – 5:00 PM NST
Details: buff.ly/OJ6dDTT
Submit to: [email protected]
#RFP #NL
We’re seeking a Canadian creative agency to help build public support for a fair, retention-focused contract.
Deadline: Jan 10, 2026 – 5:00 PM NST
Details: buff.ly/OJ6dDTT
Submit to: [email protected]
#RFP #NL
Today, we take a moment to honour the lives of transgender and gender non-conforming individuals who have fallen victim to anti-transgender violence.
November 20, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Today, we take a moment to honour the lives of transgender and gender non-conforming individuals who have fallen victim to anti-transgender violence.
“Our members continue to carry a heavy load and have been clear for years about what isn’t working. This government’s commitment to take action is encouraging. We will be watching closely for follow-through, and we are ready to be strong partners in this work.”
theindependent.ca/news/nurses-...
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Nurses' union, PCs offer different interpretations of government's core staffing review commitments – The Independent
The province's Department of Health and Community Services did not confirm if it will use review launched by Liberals to implement system-wide staffing improvements
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November 19, 2025 at 3:12 PM
“Our members continue to carry a heavy load and have been clear for years about what isn’t working. This government’s commitment to take action is encouraging. We will be watching closely for follow-through, and we are ready to be strong partners in this work.”
theindependent.ca/news/nurses-...
theindependent.ca/news/nurses-...
This round of bargaining is 100% member-driven.
Your proposal helps decide what goes to the table.
Visit myRNU and share your ideas today.
#YourContractYourVoice
Your proposal helps decide what goes to the table.
Visit myRNU and share your ideas today.
#YourContractYourVoice
November 19, 2025 at 1:30 PM
This round of bargaining is 100% member-driven.
Your proposal helps decide what goes to the table.
Visit myRNU and share your ideas today.
#YourContractYourVoice
Your proposal helps decide what goes to the table.
Visit myRNU and share your ideas today.
#YourContractYourVoice
We’re proud to stand with our brothers and sisters from unions across Newfoundland and Labrador at the Newfoundland & Labrador federation of Labour Convention.
Yesterday’s rally was a powerful reminder of our collective voice.
#StrongerTogether #Solidarity
Yesterday’s rally was a powerful reminder of our collective voice.
#StrongerTogether #Solidarity
November 18, 2025 at 6:55 PM
We’re proud to stand with our brothers and sisters from unions across Newfoundland and Labrador at the Newfoundland & Labrador federation of Labour Convention.
Yesterday’s rally was a powerful reminder of our collective voice.
#StrongerTogether #Solidarity
Yesterday’s rally was a powerful reminder of our collective voice.
#StrongerTogether #Solidarity
Visit our Collective Bargaining Page in myRNU to read our latest updated analysis of your proposals!
Please continue to submit your proposals we want to hear from you!
#StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #CollectiveBargaining #YourContractYourVoice
Please continue to submit your proposals we want to hear from you!
#StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #CollectiveBargaining #YourContractYourVoice
November 17, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Visit our Collective Bargaining Page in myRNU to read our latest updated analysis of your proposals!
Please continue to submit your proposals we want to hear from you!
#StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #CollectiveBargaining #YourContractYourVoice
Please continue to submit your proposals we want to hear from you!
#StrongerTogether #ExpertCare #CollectiveBargaining #YourContractYourVoice
The RNU is welcoming the launch of the province-wide Core Staffing Review.
“For too long, our healthcare system has been working with outdated staffing assumptions that no longer reflect today’s realities” said Yvette Coffey, RNU President.
Read more:
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“For too long, our healthcare system has been working with outdated staffing assumptions that no longer reflect today’s realities” said Yvette Coffey, RNU President.
Read more:
tinyurl.com/56n3pm7a
November 17, 2025 at 2:32 PM
The RNU is welcoming the launch of the province-wide Core Staffing Review.
“For too long, our healthcare system has been working with outdated staffing assumptions that no longer reflect today’s realities” said Yvette Coffey, RNU President.
Read more:
tinyurl.com/56n3pm7a
“For too long, our healthcare system has been working with outdated staffing assumptions that no longer reflect today’s realities” said Yvette Coffey, RNU President.
Read more:
tinyurl.com/56n3pm7a
As a Nurse Practitioner with a Family Care Team in St. John’s, Jessica Peddle provides primary care to hundreds of patients — from newborns to seniors.
As President of the NLNPA Jessica advocates for a stronger, more collaborative healthcare system.
🔗 Read her story in InTouch:
As President of the NLNPA Jessica advocates for a stronger, more collaborative healthcare system.
🔗 Read her story in InTouch:
Jessica Peddle — Leading with Purpose and Clarity - In Touch
As a Nurse Practitioner (NP), Jessica Peddle provides primary care at a Family Care Team in St. John’s, where she manages a roster of about 800 patients. Her clinic days are fully booked and span a…
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November 12, 2025 at 9:30 PM
As a Nurse Practitioner with a Family Care Team in St. John’s, Jessica Peddle provides primary care to hundreds of patients — from newborns to seniors.
As President of the NLNPA Jessica advocates for a stronger, more collaborative healthcare system.
🔗 Read her story in InTouch:
As President of the NLNPA Jessica advocates for a stronger, more collaborative healthcare system.
🔗 Read her story in InTouch:
Today on our podcast Yvette Coffey, President of RNU is joined by Jessica Peddle, Nurse Practitioner and President of the Nurse Practitioner Association of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Listen or watch on the links below!
📺 YouTube: buff.ly/Y4BDPNB
🎧 Spotify: buff.ly/tRFZOiE
🎧 Apple: buff.ly/i7YOXqS
Listen or watch on the links below!
📺 YouTube: buff.ly/Y4BDPNB
🎧 Spotify: buff.ly/tRFZOiE
🎧 Apple: buff.ly/i7YOXqS
November 12, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Today on our podcast Yvette Coffey, President of RNU is joined by Jessica Peddle, Nurse Practitioner and President of the Nurse Practitioner Association of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Listen or watch on the links below!
📺 YouTube: buff.ly/Y4BDPNB
🎧 Spotify: buff.ly/tRFZOiE
🎧 Apple: buff.ly/i7YOXqS
Listen or watch on the links below!
📺 YouTube: buff.ly/Y4BDPNB
🎧 Spotify: buff.ly/tRFZOiE
🎧 Apple: buff.ly/i7YOXqS
From the Boer War through WWI & WWII to Korea, Afghanistan & beyond — NL nurses have always answered the call, standing with soldiers on the front lines.
As we honour those who gave their lives, we also remember those who cared for them. 🌺
#RemembranceDay #LestWeForget #WeRemember
As we honour those who gave their lives, we also remember those who cared for them. 🌺
#RemembranceDay #LestWeForget #WeRemember
November 11, 2025 at 11:30 AM
From the Boer War through WWI & WWII to Korea, Afghanistan & beyond — NL nurses have always answered the call, standing with soldiers on the front lines.
As we honour those who gave their lives, we also remember those who cared for them. 🌺
#RemembranceDay #LestWeForget #WeRemember
As we honour those who gave their lives, we also remember those who cared for them. 🌺
#RemembranceDay #LestWeForget #WeRemember
“The best job I’ve ever had.”
After more than 30 years in nursing, Nurse Practitioner Paula Stagg has found a renewed sense of professional freedom and leadership in her role as an NO.
Read Paula’s inspiring story in InTouch:
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After more than 30 years in nursing, Nurse Practitioner Paula Stagg has found a renewed sense of professional freedom and leadership in her role as an NO.
Read Paula’s inspiring story in InTouch:
🔗
“The Best Job I’ve Ever Had”: Nurse Practitioner Paula Stagg on Finding Fulfilment in Care - In Touch
When Nurse Practitioner Paula Stagg walks into a patient’s room at Western Memorial Regional Hospital, she brings more than a stethoscope and chart — she brings consistency, compassion, and a human…
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November 10, 2025 at 9:30 PM
“The best job I’ve ever had.”
After more than 30 years in nursing, Nurse Practitioner Paula Stagg has found a renewed sense of professional freedom and leadership in her role as an NO.
Read Paula’s inspiring story in InTouch:
🔗
After more than 30 years in nursing, Nurse Practitioner Paula Stagg has found a renewed sense of professional freedom and leadership in her role as an NO.
Read Paula’s inspiring story in InTouch:
🔗
Last week, RNU President Yvette Coffey, RN, met with Lela Evans, Minister of Health and Community Services, and Premier Tony Wakeham to sign a proclamation officially recognizing Nurse Practitioner Week, November 9–15.
Happy Nurse Practitioner Week!
Happy Nurse Practitioner Week!
November 10, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Last week, RNU President Yvette Coffey, RN, met with Lela Evans, Minister of Health and Community Services, and Premier Tony Wakeham to sign a proclamation officially recognizing Nurse Practitioner Week, November 9–15.
Happy Nurse Practitioner Week!
Happy Nurse Practitioner Week!
Happy Nurse Practitioner Week!
November 9-15 is Nurse Practitioner week. Each year we celebrate Nurse Practitioners and the valuable role they play in our Health Care system.
There is an NP for that!
November 9-15 is Nurse Practitioner week. Each year we celebrate Nurse Practitioners and the valuable role they play in our Health Care system.
There is an NP for that!
November 9, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Happy Nurse Practitioner Week!
November 9-15 is Nurse Practitioner week. Each year we celebrate Nurse Practitioners and the valuable role they play in our Health Care system.
There is an NP for that!
November 9-15 is Nurse Practitioner week. Each year we celebrate Nurse Practitioners and the valuable role they play in our Health Care system.
There is an NP for that!
Today, we honour the Indigenous veterans who demonstrated extraordinary courage, commitment, and sacrifice.
Their contributions and bravery have often gone unrecognized, yet their legacy continues to inspire.
We remember and give thanks to the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis veterans.
Their contributions and bravery have often gone unrecognized, yet their legacy continues to inspire.
We remember and give thanks to the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis veterans.
November 8, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Today, we honour the Indigenous veterans who demonstrated extraordinary courage, commitment, and sacrifice.
Their contributions and bravery have often gone unrecognized, yet their legacy continues to inspire.
We remember and give thanks to the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis veterans.
Their contributions and bravery have often gone unrecognized, yet their legacy continues to inspire.
We remember and give thanks to the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis veterans.
The NP Difference!
Nurse Practitioners are making a difference right here in Newfoundland and Labrador!
If fully embraced by government their role could bring even greater benefits to our health-care system.
There’s an NP for that!
👉 tinyurl.com/vmvuech4
Nurse Practitioners are making a difference right here in Newfoundland and Labrador!
If fully embraced by government their role could bring even greater benefits to our health-care system.
There’s an NP for that!
👉 tinyurl.com/vmvuech4
Why nurse practitioners are key to fixing Newfoundland and Labrador’s primary care crisis
Newfoundland and Labrador is facing a primary care crisis. With a major shortage of family doctors and nurse practitioners across the country, the situation is urgent and demands real solutions.
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November 7, 2025 at 6:47 PM
The NP Difference!
Nurse Practitioners are making a difference right here in Newfoundland and Labrador!
If fully embraced by government their role could bring even greater benefits to our health-care system.
There’s an NP for that!
👉 tinyurl.com/vmvuech4
Nurse Practitioners are making a difference right here in Newfoundland and Labrador!
If fully embraced by government their role could bring even greater benefits to our health-care system.
There’s an NP for that!
👉 tinyurl.com/vmvuech4
We’re hiring a Labour Relations Officer to support 5,800 RNs & NPs across NL.
Help us advocate for fairness, collaboration & better workplaces.
📍 St. John’s, NL
🔗 Apply: buff.ly/WnNMi8E
#RNU #ExpertCare #UnionJobs
Help us advocate for fairness, collaboration & better workplaces.
📍 St. John’s, NL
🔗 Apply: buff.ly/WnNMi8E
#RNU #ExpertCare #UnionJobs
November 7, 2025 at 11:30 AM
We’re hiring a Labour Relations Officer to support 5,800 RNs & NPs across NL.
Help us advocate for fairness, collaboration & better workplaces.
📍 St. John’s, NL
🔗 Apply: buff.ly/WnNMi8E
#RNU #ExpertCare #UnionJobs
Help us advocate for fairness, collaboration & better workplaces.
📍 St. John’s, NL
🔗 Apply: buff.ly/WnNMi8E
#RNU #ExpertCare #UnionJobs