Nurses and other first-line responders are the backbone of our medical system. However, the job is physically and mentally demanding, putting them at a high risk for workplace injuries. Thankfully, New York’s workers’ compensation benefits could give financial support as you recover from the incident. If you’re a nurse who’s been in an accident, learn more about the compensation benefits available and how to qualify. Are Nurses Prone To More Workplace Accidents? Nurses have a higher-risk profession and account for 47.7% of work-related injuries in the healthcare industry. Hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics are environments full of potential hazards. […]
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