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The New York Professional Nurses Union represents the Registered Nurses at Lenox Hill Hospital and MEETH. We want to ensure that each and every Registered Nurse know their rights at work. Please familiarize yourself with the contract.

Contractual
Rights

New! NYPNU Collective Bargaining Agreeme...

The following Collective Bargaining Agreement is a Contract between The New York Professional Nurses Union (NYPNU) and Lenox Hill Hospital (LHH)....

Printable Contract Violation Forms

2009 Negotiating Committee hard at work The New York Professional Nurses Union has several forms for the membership to use when a violation of the...

Vacation, Holiday and Free Time

Professional Development Days and Certif...

Professional Development Days are frozen for the year of 2010, this does not include ACLS/BCLS/NALS/NRP. Employees are encouraged to pursue...

When and How to Contact A Delegate

When and How to Contact a Delegate Delegates are nurses like you. Most work full-time. It's not always possible to break away from their unit...

Legal Rights And Responsibilities

Employment Discrimination

Take a look at these resources outlining your rights, and available courses of action in the face of employment discrimination. Federal EEOC New...

Contract Ratification

Nurses Ratify Contract with Lenox Hill and Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospitals NYPNU Members Affirm High Quality Health Care for Patients...

Family and Medical Leave Act

Lenox Hill Hospital Family Medical Leave Documents and information: Family Medical Leave Act Policy Family Medical Leave Act Application...

Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act

The Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act requires hospitals to use safer needles or alternative devices to minimize injuries. It also requires that...

Nurse Practice Act

Education Law Article 139, Nursing §6900. Introduction. | §6901. Definitions. | §6902. Definition of practice of nursing. | §...