November 13, 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
Application deadline is Feb. 7, 2026. Awardees will be notified by April 30, 2026.
Clara Bucio and Julia Barcott work in a small hospital next to the Yakama Indian Reservation.
Vaccines save lives, and weakening immunization guidelines puts public health at risk.
December 8, 2025
Without access to sufficient loans, the impact on the nursing workforce, including the work of preparing new nurses to enter the workforce, can be severe.
November 21, 2025
We call on the CDC to remove this harmful misinformation immediately.
We asked your board two questions: What are the top issues facing nursing today? What are your top priorities for the board this term?
"Americans deserve dignity, opportunity and a life they can afford. And they deserve leaders who care about them enough to put politics aside and work toward solutions that improve their lives, not shatter them."
November 10, 2025
“As a nurse practitioner, I understand the need for continuous quality improvement.”
October 14, 2025
"In high school, he was interested in politics but switched to nursing to make a more direct contribution. Justin believes that nurses have much to add to policy discussions."
Her work has had an outsized impact on the nursing profession by taking a holistic approach to patient care and moving nursing from task oriented to a profession.
WSNA calls on the president and Congress to work across the aisle and find a solution that all Americans deserve — one that protects healthcare, lowers costs, and keeps the government open.
October 2, 2025
King County’s public health nurses should feel valued and supported for their years served.
September 25, 2025
The overwhelming body of evidence confirms that acetaminophen is safe and appropriate for the management of pain or fever in pregnancy, and there is no evidence of a causal link to autism.
September 24, 2025
Seattle Children’s wants to eliminate long-held union protections and deny nurses what they need to provide safe, excellent care.
September 20, 2025
"This is the craziest and busiest job I have ever had. I truly love it. This is the highlight of my almost 45 years as a nurse. But it’s time to move on to the next stage of my life."
September 12, 2025
The erosion of public trust in federal health agencies has underscored the urgent need for strong, science-driven leadership at the state and regional levels.
September 11, 2025
“When clinicians, researchers, and advocates join together in pushing back against harmful policies by the administration, we can make a meaningful impact for our patients.”
September 2, 2025
Amount of leadership changes could pose threats to public health.
August 29, 2025
What are your words of advice? "Don’t be afraid. Nurses come out of school so scared. Are you going to make mistakes? You bet. But learn something from every mistake you make."
August 15, 2025