For a year, nurses at Morton Hospital have warned administrators of safety concerns, said Jacqueline Fitts, a registered nurse at the hospital.
The Tuesday stabbing of a Morton Hospital worker, while apparently a random act by a woman whose family says she is suffering from mental illness, has renewed those worries.
"Employees should be protected," said Fitts, who currently works the night shift. "We're very concerned about the security situation."
In a social media landscape shaped by hashtags, algorithms, and viral posts, nurse leaders must decide: Will they let the narrative spiral, or can they adapt and join the conversation?
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