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Matthew Dustin and Liana Delacorte talk to WSNA about their jobs, magical moments, and working with ratios.
May 15, 2023 • 5 minutes to read
Astria Toppenish nurses fought for better wages but faced devastation as the hospital closed the Family Medical Center. Efforts continue to restore OB/GYN services for the community.
May 15, 2023 • 3 minutes to read
Astria Toppenish Hospital's Labor and Delivery Unit closure highlights the dire state of healthcare, under served communities, and rising maternal mortality rates.
May 15, 2023 • 4 minutes to read
The Washington Nurse magazine showcases hospitals in the state and their communities. In this issue: Astria Toppenish Hospital.
May 15, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
Nurses are being driven to the brink. They love their jobs. They love their colleagues and their patients. But they cannot take the escalating patient loads.
May 1, 2023 • 4 minutes to read
Gov. Inslee signed a safe staffing bill that will improve working conditions for nurses and healthcare workers throughout the state.
April 21, 2023 • 3 minutes to read
WSNA is a member-driven organization; volunteer elected leaders are essential to keeping members’ voices at the forefront.
April 14, 2023 • 6 minutes to read
Six registered nurses who attended WSNA Lobby Day on Feb. 2 in Olympia shared stories and statements about about safe staffing in these short videos.
Feb. 10, 2023 • 3 minutes to read
WSLC represents and provides services for hundreds of local unions.
Feb. 7, 2023 • 1 minute to read
An insider’s look at how a historic contract with nurses came about, told from interviews with six members on the WSNA bargaining team
Jan. 19, 2023 • 16 minutes to read
More than 2,055 signed in to support safe staffing standards legislation.
Jan. 17, 2023 • 3 minutes to read
WSNA stands in support of the 7,000 NYSNA nurses on strike against Montefiore and Mt. Sinai hospitals in New York.
Jan. 11, 2023 • 1 minute to read
Since last session, the hospital staffing crisis has worsened; healthcare workers say safe staffing standards are the solution.
Jan. 5, 2023 • 5 minutes to read
What a year! Here's a quick look back at 2022. Thanks for all you do, WSNA nurses.
Jan. 4, 2023 • 1 minute to read
Wishing you love, wonder and joy during the holidays and a healthy and prosperous new year.
Dec. 19, 2022 • 1 minute to read
WSNA's executive director joins AFT President Randi Weingarten and two registered nurses to discuss what needs to be done.
Dec. 12, 2022 • 1 minute to read
We were heartbroken to learn of the murder of a valued home-health nurse and WSNA member, Doug Brant, on Dec. 1.
Dec. 3, 2022 • 1 minute to read
Report Includes strategies to improve nation’s healthcare facilities and concrete examples of successful implementation.
Nov. 17, 2022 • 5 minutes to read
At least one hospital in Tacoma dealing with micro-tears that soak up and leak body fluids.
Nov. 7, 2022 • 2 minutes to read
This legal win will make a world of difference to dozens of workers who were facing drastic deductions from their checks.
Nov. 1, 2022 • 3 minutes to read
Cabinet members work to improve the lives of nurses through better contracts. They also encourage organizing on behalf of nurses.
Oct. 19, 2022 • 7 minutes to read
United local units are finally convincing management they have to do better to keep nurses at their facilities.
Oct. 19, 2022 • 9 minutes to read
Do you know a nurse who deserves to be celebrated for their exceptional contributions to the profession of nursing? Nominate them for a 2023 Recognition Award!
Oct. 18, 2022 • 5 minutes to read
Lock in early bird rates for Washington’s only statewide convention dedicated exclusively to nurses and the issues we face.
Oct. 17, 2022 • 1 minute to read
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