ANA has declared 2018 the Year of Advocacy, and throughout the year they'll be sharing stories of how nurses have used their influence to shape and bring about change, at the #BedsideAndBeyond.
In a major victory for home health and hospice nurses, Yakima county Superior Court Judge Blaine Gibson today awarded damages of $2.895 million to home care nurses at Yakima Regional Medical and Cardiac Center for work done off the clock.
This week marked the house of origin fiscal committee cutoff, and legislators are now on the floor voting on bills.
Join the challenge! As the Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation Grand Challenge continues through 2018, the month of February is dedicated to growing your resiliency and making the time for yourself.
NFN celebrates its history and plans for the future.
In this week's update: Cutoff, SANEs, opioids, rest breaks and revenue forecast
For over a decade, nurses have been working with a wide range of partners, including other health professionals, environmentalists and health-affected groups, to update the nation’s chemical safety policy.
This attack did not originally target nurses, but instead, public union workers. Regardless, it’s going to impact our practice.
These fearless nurses, nominated by their peers, received awards at WSNA’s Leadership Conference in late September 2017.
In this week's update: 600 at Nurse Legislative Day, sexual assault nurses and first cutoff!
What you need to know about Janus v. AFSCME.
When we stand together as union nurses, we have the power to win a fair return on our work and conditions that allow us to provide better care to our patients.
In this week’s update: See how your Reps voted, testimony on Community Health Workers bill and Nurse Legislative Day!
In this week’s update: Advocacy Camp & WSNA’s Legislative Reception, Rest Breaks Bill passes House! and Upcoming events
Decorated military veteran and WSNA Hall of Famer Muriel Grace Softli, MPA, MEd, BSN, RN received UW School of Nursing's Community Health Nurse Track Preceptor of the Year Award.
"Have you ever wondered why some people are better communicators than others? I have an idea that I believe explains this phenomenon."
Many of us have experienced firsthand with opioid use disorder. It is often misunderstood as a social or moral issue, instead of as a chronic illness.
Great news: 100% of the WSNA-PAC endorsed candidates won their elections this year.
Congratulations to our very own Hall of Fame member, Patty Hayes, MN, RN for her recognition as one of Seattle Magazine’s Most Influential Seattleites of 2017.
You are critical to the nation’s health care system, but research has shown the health of a registered nurse is worse than that of the average American.
We wanted you to get to know Executive Director Sally Watkins, Ph.D., RN better as a person and nurse, so we asked her some questions.
WSNA member Edna Cortez, RN, spoke at today's celebration of the 10-year anniversary of Apple Health for Kids
Welcome your new 2017-2019 board of directors, committees, councils and cabinet!
The Trump administration took two actions on Thursday, Oct. 12, designed to weaken the Affordable Care Act.