SEIU Healthcare 1199NW
Melissa Hawkins is an experienced healthcare professional with a background in medical assisting and organizational roles. Currently serving as an Organizer at SEIU Healthcare 1199NW since August 2021, Melissa previously held various positions at Valley Medical Center from July 2016 to July 2021, including Certified Medical Assistant and Patient Resource Representative. Prior to this, Melissa worked as a Senior Certified Medical Assistant at Swedish Medical Group from August 2008 to July 2016, and as a Certified Medical Assistant at Paradigm Family Medicine from August 2006 to August 2008. Melissa holds a medical assisting degree from Bryman College, completed between 2000 and 2001.
SEIU Healthcare 1199NW
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We are more than 24,000 nurses and healthcare workers across Washington State united for quality patient care and good careers in the healthcare facilities and agencies where we work. We are a union — an independent organization created by employees to advocate for our common interests. We believe that healthcare works best when healthcare employees have a strong voice in decision-making. We stand together to make sure that our pay and benefits allow every employee’s family to live a decent life. SEIU Healthcare1199NW is our statewide union. We are also part of the 2.2 million-member Service Employees International Union. SEIU is the largest, most united union of healthcare workers in the nation. Our union includes doctors, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, pharmacists, technicians, professionals, therapists, mental health workers, certified nursing aides, housekeeping and dietary staff, and other healthcare workers.