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The class will introduce participants to concepts basic to the study of aromatherapy — the therapeutic use of essential oils.
February 11, 2025 • 1 minute to read
Black history is inseparable from the fight for health equity. From past pioneers to today’s changemakers, progress is built on knowledge and action. WSNA has gathered essential DEI resources—including our own and others—to help you learn, reflect, and advocate.
February 11, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
If you missed WSNA’s health equity webinar in November 2024, you can now view an online course by the same presenter.
Nurses with international experience get equal pay at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma.
February 11, 2025 • 7 minutes to read
"We stand with trans kids, their families, and the numerous voices urging Seattle Children’s Hospital to resume its position as an advocate and full care provider for trans patients."
February 7, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
Learn about WSNA strategic priorities, how to advocate effectively to your legislators, and hear from a panel of WSNA members about their advocacy journeys.
January 30, 2025 • 1 minute to read
We express deep concerns regarding nominations that have recently been announced by the incoming administration, and we share the need to take a clear stand at this moment to clarify our profession’s priorities.
January 16, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
Nurses at Providence VNA hope Compassus will operate more ethically than Cerberus did with Steward Health, but they remain concerned about the future under a company with substantial private equity ownership.
January 16, 2025 • 5 minutes to read
For the 23rd year in a row, nurses rank No. 1 in Gallup Poll.
January 15, 2025 • 1 minute to read
The documentary unpacks the critical role nurses play in the healthcare system and the communities they serve to achieve health equity.
This new law, effective Jan. 1, 2024, establishes a presumptive eligibility structure for nurses suffering from PTSD.
January 15, 2025 • 3 minutes to read
Each year more than 3,000 people get care they otherwise would not be able to access because of volunteer participation.
January 8, 2025 • 1 minute to read
The public health clinics see around 80,000 people a year in King County.
December 13, 2024 • 2 minutes to read
The sudden closure was not just the end of a service line, it took away the soul of a community and robbed healthcare staff from their calling. This closure was set in motion by the consolidation of healthcare.
December 13, 2024 • 3 minutes to read
Explore the power of leadership and learn how mentorship can help you reach your career aspirations.
December 12, 2024 • 3 minutes to read
Health equity acknowledges that individuals have different needs and face diverse barriers to health.
December 9, 2024 • 4 minutes to read
King County Council is expected to vote on measure to protect public health clinics
November 15, 2024 • 1 minute to read
WSNA will continue to support efforts to promote the NP role in Washington state.
The closure deprives the community of another birth center and leaves dozens of labor and delivery nurses without a job they loved.
November 14, 2024 • 2 minutes to read
Beginning July 1, employers are required to provide employees with a method to accurately record when an employee misses a meal or rest period.
November 14, 2024 • 1 minute to read
After 10 bargaining sessions, nurses held informational picket Nov. 1.
November 12, 2024 • 2 minutes to read
Community invited to share frustration at Nov. 14 event (6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.)
November 8, 2024 • 1 minute to read
Staffing levels keep falling and workplace violence and security need drastic improvement
October 31, 2024 • 3 minutes to read
Providence VNA Home Health nurses collected more than a thousand signatures from the community
October 16, 2024 • 3 minutes to read
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