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WSNA supports efforts to ensure that all children in need of immediate care will receive it without undue restriction or second-guessing.
May 8, 2026
We hope you’ll enjoy this short video honoring all of you for showing up for your patients, for your profession, and for each other.
May 6, 2026
For nurses, this moment is not only about legal authority—it is about human dignity, ethical responsibility, and the protection of fundamental human rights.
April 29, 2026
Our five Hall of Fame winners remind us of the power of nursing to transform communities. In this short video, we get a window into their achievements and snippets from their acceptance speeches.
April 14, 2026
Friesz, whose appointment begins May 1, will succeed David Keepnews, who is retiring.
March 20, 2026
These exceptional nurses were inducted into the Washington State Nurses Hall of Fame on March 19, 2026.
“I will stand behind you, in front of you, or carry you on my shoulders to help guide you and to help give you strength.“
March 13, 2026
When nurses lead, workplaces change.
In a year that tested the healthcare system and the profession alike, WSNA members met the moment – organizing, advocating, and shaping the future of nursing in Washington.
March 10, 2026
The award recognizes substantial contributions made by an individual man in nursing to the profession in the areas of practice, research, education, public policy, and/or community service.
February 18, 2026
Hall of Fame member Verna Hill was a pioneering public health nurse and civil rights advocate who broke racial barriers in nursing education and leadership.
The WSNA Board of Directors, elected by the membership, is committed to a transparent and thorough transition.
February 16, 2026
The nurses successfully fought off the hospital’s aggressively anti-union, anti-nurse proposals.
January 30, 2026
Workplace violence getting worse with no action by hospital
January 21, 2026
Nurses picket outside Tacoma General Jan. 23 to raise awareness
January 16, 2026
“At a time when our healthcare system faces profound challenges at both the state and national levels, it is essential that frontline voices—especially nurses—are present and heard in these spaces.”
January 15, 2026
We must speak out against this grave human rights violation and demand accountability for the killing of Renee Good.
January 9, 2026
Patient and nurse safety, and nurse recruitment and retention among top priorities.
December 22, 2025
By making the sick time policy more equitable, we make the hospital safer and more accessible for patients and staff.
December 19, 2025
Help us recognize extraordinary Washington nursing leaders.
December 16, 2025
This free clinic serves more than 3,000 people a year.
WSNA membership dues rate effective Jan. 1, 2026.
WSNA is here by your side.
December 15, 2025
Newly added items include a white polo shirt, more hat styles, and a “Union Strong Nurse” T-shirt.
December 13, 2025
