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This free clinic serves more than 3,000 people a year.
Dec. 16, 2025 • 1 minute to read
WSNA membership dues rate effective Jan. 1, 2026.
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WSNA is here by your side.
Dec. 15, 2025 • 1 minute to read
This article explains the complaint process and essential complaint details in accordance with the staffing law.
Dec. 13, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
Newly added items include a white polo shirt, more hat styles, and a “Union Strong Nurse” T-shirt.
Dec. 13, 2025 • 1 minute to read
Application deadline is Feb. 7, 2026. Awardees will be notified by April 30, 2026.
Clara Bucio and Julia Barcott work in a small hospital next to the Yakama Indian Reservation.
Vaccines save lives, and weakening immunization guidelines puts public health at risk.
Dec. 8, 2025 • 1 minute to read
Without access to sufficient loans, the impact on the nursing workforce, including the work of preparing new nurses to enter the workforce, can be severe.
Nov. 21, 2025 • 1 minute to read
We call on the CDC to remove this harmful misinformation immediately.
Nov. 21, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
We asked your board two questions: What are the top issues facing nursing today? What are your top priorities for the board this term?
Nov. 13, 2025 • 13 minutes to read
This article provides a high-level overview of the various coalitions, how they define universal healthcare, their goals and strategies, how they may partner with other coalitions, and where their work overlaps.
Nov. 13, 2025 • 6 minutes to read
When you return to work after a viral respiratory infection is based on DOH guidance and your assessment of your readiness to return.
Nov. 13, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
Starting Jan. 1, 2026, the law gives hospitals and employees more meal/rest break flexibility while still protecting workers’ rights.
As a nonpartisan organization, WSNA continues to speak up on issues that impact nurses, patients, and our members’ rights.
Nov. 13, 2025 • 1 minute to read
All content continues to be free for WSNA members.
"Americans deserve dignity, opportunity and a life they can afford. And they deserve leaders who care about them enough to put politics aside and work toward solutions that improve their lives, not shatter them."
Nov. 10, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
“As a nurse practitioner, I understand the need for continuous quality improvement.”
Oct. 14, 2025 • 1 minute to read
The projects, supported by the American Nurses Foundation, have won numerous awards and widespread media coverage.
Oct. 14, 2025 • 3 minutes to read
Public health nurses provide a safety net for King County communities but are watching their paychecks stagnate because of broken promises by the county.
"Technology can assist us, but it cannot replace the heart, judgment, and expertise of the nurse."
Oct. 14, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
"In high school, he was interested in politics but switched to nursing to make a more direct contribution. Justin believes that nurses have much to add to policy discussions."
Her work has had an outsized impact on the nursing profession by taking a holistic approach to patient care and moving nursing from task oriented to a profession.
Oct. 14, 2025 • 4 minutes to read
They are passionate about serving vulnerable populations, providing compassionate care, and a world with equitable healthcare.
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