"As nurses, we want to provide our patients with optimal care, and union membership will support us as we fight for the resources we need to do that, including a contract that ensures safer staffing, workplace violence prevention, and local nurse retention," Mr. Marvin Ruckle, RN, called the vote "a victory for our patients and the entire Wichita community." The vote by nurses at Ascension Via Christi St. Nurses at Ascension Seton Medical Center in Austin, Texas, also voted to unionize in September. In November, nurses at Ascension Via Christi St. The vote marks the second time in four months that nurses at an Ascension hospital in Wichita have decided in favor of unionization. The secret ballot election took place on March 8. Sixty-two percent of voting nurses decided in favor of unionizing, according to a March 9 news release from NNOC/NNU. Joseph Hospital in Wichita, Kan., have voted to join the National Nurses Organizing Committee, an affiliate of National Nurses United. Registered nurses at Ascension Via Christi St.
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