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WSNA Convention 2025, Forward Together, ‘right message for our time’

Against a backdrop of rising pressure on health care workers, the convention brought together hundreds of nurses to address safe staffing, workplace violence, and systemic inequity, reaffirming a shared commitment to advocacy and patient care.

WSNA honors nursing leaders with biennial awards

The Washington State Nurses Association recognizes ten extraordinary individuals whose leadership, advocacy, and compassion are reshaping nursing in Washington and inspiring the next generation.

June 9, 2025

Justin Gill, WSNA president, featured on the RN-Mentor Podcast

Gill discussed topics including health policy, political advocacy and his firm belief that nursing organizations need to be more vocal against actions that threaten patients and the nursing profession during these uncertain times.

June 13, 2025

WSNA members help meet $50K match for nursing scholarships

This year, the WSNF trustees awarded 25 scholarships to nursing students totaling $89,000, their biggest award year yet!

June 13, 2025

Congress’ proposal to cut Medicaid would devastate our healthcare system

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The House proposal would have dire consequences for Washington residents and our healthcare delivery system.

June 16, 2025

Widespread media coverage on federal lawsuit

Several media organizations covered the news of WSNA joining a coalition suing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for deleting vital health information contained in federal wesbites and databases.

June 13, 2025

Vote in WSNA elections and be part of our future

WSNA’s 2025–2027 elections open May 26, giving members the chance to shape the future of nursing through votes that influence policy, leadership, and national representation.

May 21, 2025

WSNA launches online networking groups for members

The first four groups will focus on racial justice, LGBTQ+ health, workplace violence, and mobilizing.

June 9, 2025

KCNA awards scholarships to outstanding nursing students

The King County Nurses Association is proud to invest in the future of nursing by awarding scholarships to outstanding nursing students in our community.

June 13, 2025

General Assembly sets priorities for WSNA

During convention, WSNA’s highest decision-making body passed a number of resolutions and bylaws setting WSNA's future.

June 17, 2025

Juneteenth. Honoring freedom. Advancing justice.

Juneteenth is a powerful reminder that the fight for justice and equality is not just history—it’s ongoing.

June 13, 2025