May 2026 Newsletter
Posted May 8, 2026
What’s in this newsletter:
- Nurses Week
- Bargaining
- Bargaining Unit Meeting
- WSNA Leadership Conference

Happy Nurses Week to the incredible nurses who embody strength, passion, integrity, and unwavering dedication each and every day. Your resilience in the face of challenges, your compassion for those in need, and your steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional care make a profound difference in the lives of your patients and their families. You serve not only as caregivers, but as advocates, leaders, and pillars of support within your communities and among your colleagues. Your integrity guides your actions, your passion fuels your purpose, and your dedication inspires us all—thank you for the extraordinary impact you make every single day.
Bargaining
Our next bargaining days of May 19 and May 26.
Nurses Week Lunch and Bargaining Unit Meeting
May 14 noon at The Kennewick Hub 6481 W. Skagit Avenue Kennewick
WSNA Leadership Conference
Nurses attending the WSNA Leadership Conference participated in dynamic discussions highlighting small- unit wins and the strength of collective leadership. Through shared experiences and practical strategies, nurse leaders left empowered to advocate more effectively and drive positive changes in their workplace and communities. Liz Ellis was able to attend this year!

Contact an Officer for questions or concerns:
Liz Ellis: Chair
Rachel Guettner: Co Chair
Angela Salazar- Secretary/Treasurer
Additionally, you may contact Laurie Robinson, Nurse Representative, lrobinson@wsna.org.