The nurses will be out of work until Monday, Feb. 10 at 7 a.m. due to contractual obligations of their replacement staff.

This is the second time the nurses have gone on strike in six months as they try to negotiate a contract with LCMC Health.

Providence hospitals reached a tentative contract agreement with the health system’s leaders late Tuesday, nearing a possible end to a strike that was in its 26th day.

Providence and nurses at its eight Oregon hospitals have reached a tentative agreement after 26 days of strike

Nurses, physicians, and providers represented by the ONA at Providence Women’s Clinic ratified their tentative agreement. Providence says they will begin to return to work on Thursday, February 6. Hospitalists at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center continue to negotiate. They remain on strike.