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Bakersfield (Kaiser)

Officers

Grace Bidin-Phelan, RN
Executive Chairperson
Cell: 661-808-4760
Email: gbidinphelanKBKRNA@gmail.com
Gracie Johnstone, RN
Treasurer
Cell: 661-205-5377
Email: graciejohnstone@att.net
Sandra Presson, RN
Secretary / Parliamentarian
Cell: 661-703-7887
Email: spressonKBKRNA@gmail.com

Contract Specialist

Traci Sheehan, RN
2018 Contract Specialist
Cell: 909-929-5504
Email: kbkrna.cs@unacuhcpaffiliate.org

Staff Representative

Holly Rhodes
Staff Representative
Cell: 909-451-3072
Email: Holly.Rhodes@unacuhcp.org

Bakersfield (Kaiser) News

Total Health Incentive Plan

Posted on March 4, 2014

In order to see whether your region is meeting the goals of the Total Health Incentive Plan, it’s important to measure progress throughout the year. Click here to see the SoCal progress report. Our first regional status report will arrive this week. Please see here for a pdf of the information our Southern California dashboard […]

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Statement on Veto of Arizona Refusal of Service Bill

Posted on February 27, 2014

UNAC/UHCP Vice President Denise Duncan, RN, released the following statement after the veto of a bill allowing refusal of service to gays in Arizona: “We celebrate the veto of the discriminatory Arizona law that would have allowed businesses to refuse service to gay customers. That a conservative governor in a right-to-work (for less) state would […]

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Tis the Season to Stand Up for Workers

Posted on November 20, 2013

Now is the time we must all stand together. Join UNAC/UHCP on Black Friday as we stand with Walmart workers and call for an end to retaliation against those who bravely speak out and push for a real, living wage. We will stand with workers at the Walmart in Crenshaw at 11:30 am.

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Support the Typhoon Relief Effort

Posted on November 16, 2013

UNAC/UHCP has set up an online fundraising page to allow our members to donate to this critical effort. UNAC/UHCP will match all donations given on the page, up to $20,000.

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Flu Vaccination/Masking Mandate

Posted on November 7, 2013

  Kaiser provided the following answers to employee frequently asked questions. 1. Why is Kaiser Permanente mandating masks for those not vaccinated? This mandate is not from Kaiser Permanente. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has mandated that all health care workers in the county who have not had a flu vaccination wear […]

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UNAC/UHCP Holiday Toy and Food Drive

Posted on October 31, 2013

This holiday season, UNAC/UHCP is spearheading an effort to give back to our local communities. Both the San Dimas and San Diego UNAC/UHCP state offices will be designated collection zones for a holiday toy and food drive on specific days, listed below. San Dimas Office: November 2 (10 am-noon) November 13 (10 am-5 pm) November […]

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Take Charge: Know Your Union Contract!

Posted on October 25, 2013

In 2013 UNAC/UHCP continues its commitment to make sure members are well educated on the benefits, rights and guarantees we have won in our union contract.  Check out the attached leaflets on a variety of issues so that you can TAKE CHARGE! Take Charge Sept/Oct 2013 – TORT Take Charge July/August 2013 – Grievance Handling […]

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Affordable Care Act Exchanges Open

Posted on October 1, 2013

With the Affordable Care Act, health care professionals can take care of patients who need treatment, before their conditions become too dire to be fixed.

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Board of Registered Nursing Scheduled to Be Down; Get Renewals in ASAP!

Posted on September 12, 2013

The Board of Registered Nursing website will be offline from September 30-October 10. If your renewal date is in September or October, complete your application prior to September 15 in order to avoid delays. You cannot work without a valid RN license. If your renewal date is in September or October, we recommend you get […]

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Senator Elizabeth Warren Gets It

Posted on September 4, 2013

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren’s remarkable Labor Day message. If only all of our elected officials understood labor’s mission and purpose as well as Senator Warren!

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