JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Ballad Health officials say the system is short about 600 nurses as of Wednesday. This spring, the company is investing more than $33 million to raise starting rates for registered nurses in an effort to combat the ongoing, nationwide nurse shortage. Ballad CEO Alan Levine announced the raises Tuesday via […]
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Ballad Health will pay new registered nurses $30 to $32 an hour, depending on the hospital they serve, after the hospital system’s board approved $33 million for pay increases at its Jan. 30 meeting. That represents a 25% increase for starting nurse pay in Ballad’s community hospitals, from $24 to […]
RUSSELL COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) A Russell County, Virginia deputy was injured while assisting with an arrest and was flown to a hospital Tuesday evening, according to authorities. Sheriff Bill Watson said the deputy was assisting St. Paul police when the suspect resisted and struck the deputy in the head and shoulder with brass knuckles. […]
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