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Severe understaffing does not allow nurses to meet community’s needs
March 27, 2024
Much of King County’s public health system now risks being shuttered.
March 22, 2024
Your participation in the Nurses4All survey will provide real-time, actionable evidence to our policy makers on pressing issues.
March 13, 2024
Washington state active status registered nurses and licensed practical nurses whose primary state of residence is Washington can now apply to upgrade to a multistate license.
February 7, 2024
‘I cycled through shock, denial, anger, depression, and guilt — sometimes all in the same day’
February 1, 2024
We asked Rathke a few questions about himself and his experience with workplace violence.
Oct. 10 informational picket was big turning point
To comply with the hospital staffing committee law, charters are detailed and thorough, addressing over a dozen committee functions related to roles, responsibilities, and processes.
44 nurses signed letter to hospital leadership asking for more resources
WSNA and ANA will continue to promote strategies to reduce and address violence against nurses.
January 22, 2024
WABON is now accepting submissions for Winter 2024
January 19, 2024
Nurses whose primary state of residence is Washington will be able to apply for a multistate license.
January 12, 2024
Applications are open until March 8
January 9, 2024
‘When nurses stand together, change can happen’
December 22, 2023
WSNA shares the many stories of nurses demanding change
December 15, 2023
We hope you’ll take advantage of this workbook created for our members and nurses across the state.
December 14, 2023
Everything you need to know about staffing committees and the new staffing law
December 6, 2023
44 nurses ask for immediate help, say they work in a constant state of fear
November 27, 2023
This week we celebrate and recognize this important group within the nursing profession!
November 16, 2023
This is the first study of its kind in Washington, and we expect the results to provide important evidence that can help guide policy efforts on staffing.
The TA comes after 19 bargaining sessions, an informational picket, and a complaint filed with Labor and Industries over workplace safety.
November 9, 2023
Appropriate nurse staffing is achievable and necessary, but it requires a national response with solutions, standards, and policy.
November 1, 2023
Attacks occurring more frequently than what WSNA has seen at other hospitals
October 26, 2023
Monica R. McLemore was given the 2023 Nurse Researcher Award by WSNA and issued the following invitation in her acceptance speech.
October 24, 2023
