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The TA comes after 19 bargaining sessions, an informational picket, and a complaint filed with Labor and Industries over workplace safety.
November 9, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
Appropriate nurse staffing is achievable and necessary, but it requires a national response with solutions, standards, and policy.
November 1, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
Attacks occurring more frequently than what WSNA has seen at other hospitals
October 26, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
Monica R. McLemore was given the 2023 Nurse Researcher Award by WSNA and issued the following invitation in her acceptance speech.
October 24, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
In 2023, the Washington State Nurses Foundation awarded 14 scholarships worth $45,000 to some incredible students who want to make a difference with their nursing degrees.
October 24, 2023 • 10 minutes to read
WSNA files an unfair labor practice over threats to withhold health insurance
October 23, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
Our advocacy efforts for our patients and communities should not end when we clock out.
October 20, 2023 • 1 minute to read
In-person event gets 90% approval rate; kudos on speakers, food, venue.
October 20, 2023 • 3 minutes to read
Justin Gill is not only the first person of color and first male president in WSNA’s 115-year history, but at 33 he is also one of the youngest.
October 20, 2023 • 4 minutes to read
Good Samaritan Hospital nurses’ six-month struggle leads to historic contract win, ensuring safer staffing and fair compensation.
October 20, 2023 • 8 minutes to read
Nurses who have been out of work or working reduced hours because of PTSD may now get the help they need.
The new law makes Oregon the second state in the nation to adopt mandatory nurse staffing ratios and the first state to put ratios into statute.
October 20, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
Safe staffing, gun safety, virtual nursing, documentation by nurses, and more at ANA Membership Assembly
Alison Bradywood, executive director of the Washington State Board of Nursing, shares her perspective and plans for WABON.
October 16, 2023 • 6 minutes to read
The Washington State Board of Nursing is implementing the NLC in two phases.
October 13, 2023 • 3 minutes to read
Picket comes after 15 bargaining sessions
October 9, 2023 • 3 minutes to read
WSNA will educate our members and staff on the new staffing law. We will also be working with our coalition partners to provide joint education through the Washington Safe+Healthy coalition.
September 21, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
Dr. Fritz is a thought leader in the intersection of nursing ethics, technology and artificial intelligence, and practical integration into patient care.
September 15, 2023 • 1 minute to read
ARNPs United of Washington State is holding their inaugural annual conference with a focus on “Reproductive Health in Turbulent Times.”
September 12, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
With thousands of acres burned, at least 185 structures lost, and residents of Medical Lake and Elk under evacuation orders, these fires are devastating.
August 22, 2023 • 1 minute to read
The advisory committee on hospital staffing will start by advising DOH on its development of the uniform hospital staffing plan form.
August 10, 2023 • 1 minute to read
WSNA will now represent about 100 registered nurses at the facility, which is part of Confluence Health.
July 27, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
WSNA gave awards to 10 people in Washington state for their exemplary work in advancing the nursing profession.
July 17, 2023 • 1 minute to read
Washington State creates a Hospital Staffing Advisory Committee to advise on new staffing law, including diverse representation and public engagement.
July 10, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
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