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Maru Kitteh

(28,340 posts) Wed Aug 25, 2021, 09:31 PM Aug 2021

State of Nebraska now recruiting UNVACCINATED NURSES, on purpose. [View all]

No COVID shots required: Ricketts behind Nebraska ads for nurses

The governor made the choice to pursue nurses opposed to vaccine mandates after the region’s top hospital systems announced the vaccine requirement, a spokesperson confirmed.

Yahoo news video at the following link explains Nebraska's governor, Pete Ricketts is recruiting unvaccinated nurses to work at Nebraska veterans' homes and hospitals as well as other state nursing jobs such as, presumably home health and public health.

https://news.yahoo.com/no-covid-shots-required-ricketts-231839064.html?fr=sychp_catchall

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State of Nebraska now recruiting UNVACCINATED NURSES, on purpose. [View all] Maru Kitteh Aug 2021 OP

Put them in the COVID wards. roamer65 Aug 2021 #1

Yes. Texaswitchy Aug 2021 #5

Absolutely Rebl2 Aug 2021 #6

"YOUR LAST JOB!!" vanlassie Aug 2021 #2

One hopes! nt Maru Kitteh Aug 2021 #8

The hospitals have every right to insist employees be vaccinated..governor BS be damned PortTack Aug 2021 #3

Any nurse that refuses the vaccine BlueIdaho Aug 2021 #4

theme song for the advert Celerity Aug 2021 #7

Ad for Typhoid Mary: "Cook needed for invalids and convalescents. We know you love your work... Hekate Aug 2021 #9

Damn right. Texaswitchy Aug 2021 #11

As a vaccinated nurse I would not want their care. If they are hired they should be in COVID wards Murphyb849 Aug 2021 #10

In the tents. Texaswitchy Aug 2021 #12

I'm sure it will go well Johonny Aug 2021 #13

This is a supply and demand issue. They need nurses. Unvaxxed... Whiskeytide Aug 2021 #14

There's a mental illness virus in republican governors, causing them to kill their constituents spanone Aug 2021 #15

That same virus will compel the electorate to vote that same POS to another term. nt Maru Kitteh Aug 2021 #17

Some of you may die... Wounded Bear Aug 2021 #16

He is an embarrassment to my home state! imanamerican63 Aug 2021 #18

Are there term limits in Nebraska? Maru Kitteh Aug 2021 #19

Yes. imanamerican63 Aug 2021 #20

Oh my. Well, I can't wait to see what they come up with to replace him. Maru Kitteh Aug 2021 #21

Anyone is better than him! imanamerican63 Aug 2021 #22

Charles Herbster announced he is running frogmarch Aug 2021 #23

That's how it works now apparently Maru Kitteh Aug 2021 #24

We don't wash our hands in Nebruska struggle4progress Aug 2021 #25