E Prohibiting licensed hospitals, hospices or other health care facilities licensed by the commissioner of health from taking action against nurses solely on the grounds of failure to accept an assignment of additional consecutive work hours for fear of jeopardizing patient safety, specifying certain nurse documentation requirements, excepting nursing facilities, intermediate care facilities for persons with mental retardation (ICF MR) and licensed boarding care facilities from the prohibition; authorizing the scheduling of nurses for additional duty in emergencies; requiring health care facilities to post a statement relating to the prohibition and the telephone number of the department of health facility and provider compliance division; exempting nurse refusals of additional work hours from certain institution reporting requirements (ra, ja)