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Early bird rate extended for convention until Jan. 31

Our Convention rates this year are our lowest in more than a decade to make the Convention even more accessible to our members.

January 15, 2025

WSNA’s top social media posts of 2024

Take a look back at 2024 through the lens of some of our most popular social media posts.

January 14, 2025

Big win for nurses at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma

Press release

The nurses voted overwhelmingly in favor of the contract in a historic turnout.

December 17, 2024

Nominate yourself or a colleague for WSNA office

If you are ready to advance WSNA’s work in advocating for Washington’s nurses, you can nominate yourself or a colleague for a WSNA elected office.

December 16, 2024

Nominate a nursing hero for a 2025 WSNA Recognition Award

Nominations must be received no later than Feb. 1, 2025.

December 13, 2024

Letter from the president

2024 to 2025: Moving forward with courage

December 13, 2024

A holiday wish from WSNA

We wish you a peaceful holiday season.

December 13, 2024

2025 WSNA membership dues

WSNA membership dues rate effective Jan. 1, 2025.

December 12, 2024

CWRNA holds first annual meeting

CWRNA held its first annual meeting Nov. 9 in Yakima.

November 15, 2024

Nominations now open for WSNA office

Step up into a leadership role and help shape the future of WSNA

November 14, 2024

WSNA’s Convention and General Assembly coming April 30-May 2

Early bird registration of $300 ends Jan. 15; after that, the rate is $350

November 14, 2024

AFT’s Weingarten reacts to results of the 2024 election

Press release

What binds us as Americans is far more important than what divides us.

November 9, 2024

Nurses at Virginia Mason holding a vigil to protest closure of Family Birth Center

Press release

Community invited to share frustration at Nov. 14 event (6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.)

November 8, 2024

Groundbreaking nurse Frances Terry, who paved the way for nurses of color, passes on

Terry leaves behind a legacy of hope and achievement. She not only advanced the nursing profession, but she paved the way for African American nurses and worked with vulnerable populations.

November 1, 2024

Nurses at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma picket Nov. 1 for better conditions

Press release

Staffing levels keep falling and workplace violence and security need drastic improvement

October 31, 2024

Legendary nurse advocate Hilke Faber passes on, leaving behind debt of gratitude

WSNA remembers and honors Hilke Faber, an amazing nurse advocate who died on October 19.

October 22, 2024

Home health nurses in Spokane seek community support for safety measures

Press release

Providence VNA Home Health nurses collected more than a thousand signatures from the community

October 16, 2024

Call for proposed resolutions and bylaws amendments

The WSNA Bylaws/Resolutions Committee is inviting proposals for resolutions and for bylaws amendments for consideration by the General Assembly.

October 16, 2024

We’ve had your back since 1908

The Washington State Nurses Association has been the leading voice for nurses in the state since 1908. We have learned a lot about getting things done and emerging stronger after adversity.

October 14, 2024

Op-ed: ‘Affiliating with AFT is one of the best decisions WSNA ever made’

AFT builds nurses’ power and brings us together with other professionals

October 14, 2024

Letter from Justin Gill, WSNA president

Our values remain focused on serving our members, our profession, and our patients in the best way we can.

October 14, 2024

Former WSNA President Donna Poole, a nurse leader, passes

Poole helped lead fight for full prescriptive authority for ARNPs.

September 26, 2024

In memoriam: Eunice Cole

Eunice Cole, former WSNA and ANA president, passed away on Sept. 15, 2024, leaving a lasting legacy as a champion for nurses' rights, collective bargaining, and leadership in healthcare.

September 17, 2024

WSNA follow-up statement on closure of Sacred Heart adolescent psychiatry unit

Press release Statement

Providence wants the community to believe that closure of their adolescent inpatient psychiatric unit will not negatively impact the community and patients they once served. This is simply not true.

September 5, 2024