November 13, 2025
Remember those staffing plans certain hospitals were required to submit in January? Those hospitals are now required to follow those plans.
July 10, 2025
New Washington law will allow striking or locked-out workers to collect up to six weeks of unemployment benefits starting Jan. 2026.
Support your fellow nurses in Texas in this time of great need.
July 8, 2025
The key issues are workplace violence, flexible scheduling, staffing incentives, and below-market wages.
July 7, 2025
This action moves us sharply in the wrong direction. It is a massive and cruel betrayal of the American people.
July 4, 2025
Help move nursing forward. Applications due by Aug. 10.
July 1, 2025
Congratulations to the elected leaders who will lead the Washington State Nurses Association for the next two years.
ANA's Membership Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution urging bold action to defend nursing, patient care, and evidence-based practice.
June 30, 2025
During convention, WSNA’s highest decision-making body passed a number of resolutions and bylaws setting WSNA's future.
June 17, 2025
The House proposal would have dire consequences for Washington residents and our healthcare delivery system.
June 16, 2025
We wholeheartedly condemn this action, and demand that the information not be used to target any individuals.
Juneteenth is a powerful reminder that the fight for justice and equality is not just history—it’s ongoing.
June 13, 2025
Gill discussed topics including health policy, political advocacy and his firm belief that nursing organizations need to be more vocal against actions that threaten patients and the nursing profession during these uncertain times.
The King County Nurses Association is proud to invest in the future of nursing by awarding scholarships to outstanding nursing students in our community.
Several media organizations covered the news of WSNA joining a coalition suing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for deleting vital health information contained in federal wesbites and databases.
This year, the WSNF trustees awarded 25 scholarships to nursing students totaling $89,000, their biggest award year yet!
Against a backdrop of rising pressure on healthcare workers, the convention brought together hundreds of nurses to address safe staffing, workplace violence, and systemic inequity, reaffirming a shared commitment to advocacy and patient care.
June 12, 2025
The Washington State Nurses Association recognizes ten extraordinary individuals whose leadership, advocacy, and compassion are reshaping nursing in Washington and inspiring the next generation.
June 9, 2025
The first four groups will focus on racial justice, LGBTQ+ health, workplace violence, and mobilizing.
We stand firmly against policies that compromise nurses' ethical and professional obligations to provide compassionate, evidence-based care, which can lead to life-threatening outcomes.
Washington’s 2025 session ended with new laws to protect nurses from workplace violence and support striking workers, plus a state budget that boosts health and education funding.
May 22, 2025
WSNA nurses at Providence Holy Family Hospital volunteered medical support and joined the 5k Heroes Walk, helping raise $35,000 to aid veterans through Heroes Homestead.
May 21, 2025
WSNA’s 2025–2027 elections open May 26, giving members the chance to shape the future of nursing through votes that influence policy, leadership, and national representation.
The federal lawsuit aims to restore taxpayer-funded websites and databases relied on by health professionals, scientists, and researchers.
May 20, 2025
