Notice of Nondiscrimination

At Nursing Specialties, we are more than just your nurse — we are your neighbor. That commitment includes treating every person with dignity, respect, and fairness.

Nursing Specialties complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin (including limited English proficiency and primary language), age, disability, or sex (consistent with 45 CFR § 92.101(a)(2)). We do not exclude people or treat them less favorably because of these characteristics.

Free Aids, Services, and Language Assistance

Nursing Specialties provides:

• Free reasonable modifications and appropriate auxiliary aids and services for individuals with disabilities, such as qualified sign language interpreters and written information in large print, audio, or accessible electronic formats.
• Free language assistance services for individuals with limited English proficiency, including qualified interpreters and information written in other languages.

If you need these services, contact the coordinator listed below.

How to File a Grievance

If you believe Nursing Specialties has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex, you can file a grievance with:

Civil Rights Coordinator

Nursing Specialties

1025 Camellia BLVD

Lafayette, LA 70508

Phone: 337-266-9996

You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, the coordinator is available to help you.

Office for Civil Rights

You may also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, electronically at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal/lobby.jsf, or by mail or phone:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

200 Independence Avenue, SW

Room 509F, HHH Building

Washington, D.C. 20201

1-800-368-1019, 800-537-7697 (TDD)

Complaint forms are available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/file/index.html.

This notice is available at www.nursingspecialties.com.

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