The union representing nurses at South Shore University Hospital, seen here in 2022, are prepared to go on strike unless a deal is struck before their contract expires Friday.

A full-circle moment for one South Shore nurse who helped deliver a baby for a woman she delivered 30 years ago. Maura Trieber has been a part of South Shore Hospital’s Birthing Unit for 40 years.

More than 900 nurses from Northwell Health’s South Shore University Hospital plan to go on strike later this month if they don’t get a contract that addresses staffing concerns and improves pay.

The results of South Shore’s fiscal year that ended Sept. 2014, the first such report since the judge rejected the deal, shows that the hospital ended the year with a $16.6 million operating ...