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Picketing Underway At Providence Hospital Campuses In Everett, Washington

November 14, 2023

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As promised, members of UFCW 3000 began picketing outside of Providence Regional Medical Center’s Colby Campus and the Pavilion for Women & Children on Pacific. Picketing will go on 24 hours a day and is scheduled to end at 6:00 AM on Sunday November 19th. The major issues are staffing and wages and contract talks […]

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Former Helipad Now Outdoor Patio For Behavioral Health Patients At Providence Colby Campus

September 7, 2022

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About a year ago Providence Regional Medical Center opened a state of the art in-patient behavioral health unit at their Colby Campus in Everett, Washington. This week an addition to that unit, an enclosed rooftop patio located at the site of a former helipad, will open to enhance dignity and provide emotional well-being for patients […]

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Head Of Providence Swedish North Puget Sound Steps Down – Chief Nursing Officer Named Interim Chief Executive

August 21, 2022

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This news in Saturday from Providence Swedish on changes that affect the operations in Everett, Washington. After more than 30 years with the Providence family of organizations, Darren Redick, chief executive of Providence Swedish North Puget Sound, has decided to step away. Kristy Carrington, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, chief nursing officer (CNO) for the Providence North […]

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Nurses At Providence Ask Everett City Council To Order Hazard Pay Due To Staffing Shortage

July 13, 2022

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Multiple nurses who say they work at Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett addressed the Everett City Council Wednesday night and asked the council to mandate Providence pay hazard pay due to a staffing shortage. Many speakers said the staffing shortage is extreme. While they say there has long been a shortage of nurses, the […]

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Providence Taps Darren Redick To Replace Kim Williams As CEO For Northwest Region

May 14, 2021

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This in from Providence Northwest. Following a national search, Darren Redick has been selected as chief executive for the Providence Northwest Washington Service Area, which includes Providence Regional Medical Center Everett (PRMCE) and Providence Medical Group Northwest. He begins in his new position this week. Redick brings more than 30 years of experience in health […]

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Kim Williams Announces Retirement From Providence Regional Medical Center Everett

January 6, 2021

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Word in today from Providence Regional Medical Group that Kim Williams will be retiring this year. Here is the announcement sent out Wednesday afternoon. After 18 years serving the Providence Northwest Washington Service Area, including the last four years as Chief Executive, Kim Williams is retiring on July 1, 2021. Williams – who was born […]

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Nurses Picketing Around Providence Everett Campuses

June 6, 2018

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You may have seen people in yellow shirts carrying signs around the campuses of Providence Regional Medical Centers in Everett today. They are holding an informational picket. The United Food and Commercial Workers Local 21 and Providence have been bargaining since last fall. A spokesperson for the Union has not responded to a message but […]

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Providence Drop Of Premera Could Affect Thousands In Everett

July 13, 2016

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Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett is at the top of the list of facilities affected by the cancellation of the 2017 contract between Providence Health and Services and Premera. Here’s today’s announcement… Providence, Swedish, Pacific Medical Centers and Kadlec has made the decision to not renew our current commercial contract with Premera in Washington […]

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Avoid The Everett Emergency Room This Holiday

November 24, 2015

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Emergency Room sounds like the last place you want to spend your holiday now doesn’t it?. Doctor Ryan Keay, who is the director of emergency medicine at Providence Regional Medical Center, has put together a list of suggestions on how people in Everett can stay out of the emergency room this holiday season. The most […]

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