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Nurses want increased penalties for in-hospital assaults

Nurses want increased penalties for in-hospital assaults Bill increases the penalty of crimes against health care workers. and last updated 2021-04-19 21:41:09-04 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A nurses association wants increased penalties for people who attack nurses while they re on the job. It s a crime that s more common than people think, according to the Tennessee Nurses Association. Their data shows that one in four nurses will be assaulted while on the job during their careers. A large portion of those assaults goes unreported, as some in the field believe it comes with the territory. But it s something TNA wants to change; so, the organization is supporting a bill to increase assault penalties for people who try to hurt their nurses.

ETSU s Dr Retha Gentry is named to Tennessee s 2021 Rising Star Nurse Leaders | Local News

Dr. Retha Gentry, associate professor in East Tennessee State University’s College of Nursing, was recently named a 2021 Tennessee Rising Star Nurse Leader as part of the 40 Under 40 Nurse Leaders program. Award selection was based on criteria determined by leaders from the Tennessee Action Coalition, Tennessee Nurses Association, and Tennessee Hospital Association. The honorees were chosen based on leadership among peers and others, professional growth and development, contribution to building a culture of health in their community, and commitment as a role model for health. “It is a privilege to be selected as one of the 40 young nurse leaders in Tennessee. This is an opportunity to network with and be mentored by nursing experts in order to grow as a nurse leader. I am committed to improving the health of individuals in my community and across the state” said Gentry.

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