Wisconsin Nurses Association
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The Wisconsin Nurses Association (WNA) is the premier organization representing the interests of Wisconsin’s 95,000 registered nurses.
The Wisconsin Nurses Association honors the life and legacy of Dr. Barbara Nichols, DNSc (hon), MS, RN, FAAN. Read about her remarkable contributions to nursing and Celebration of Life details: www.wisconsinnurses.org/honor-a-lega...
Keep learning on your schedule with WNA's online self-study education programs. Current offerings include Diabetes Care & Education, APRN Self-Study Modules and Wisconsin Maternal Care Education. Explore all available courses: www.wisconsinnurses.org/online/
Nurses spend every day caring for others. Don't forget to care for yourself, too. WNA members have access to the Active & Fit Direct™ fitness program, offering discounted gym memberships, digital workouts, and more. Learn more: www.wisconsinnurses.org/member-benef...
Workplace violence prevention is a patient and staff safety priority. Join WNA's FREE webinar on Sept. 16 to learn about Joint Commission workplace violence prevention requirements and strategies for success. 1.0 CE contact hour available. Register: www.wisconsinnurses.org/2026-jc-wpv-...
nvest in Nurses. Strengthen Wisconsin. Your donation to the Nurses Foundation of Wisconsin helps fund scholarships and research grants that advance nursing and improve patient care across our state. Donate today: www.wisconsinnurses.org/donate-now/
We are deeply saddened by the passing of past WNA and ANA President Dr. Barbara Nichols, DNSc (hon), MS, RN, FAAN. A trailblazing leader and advocate, her legacy will continue to inspire generations of nurses.
Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2026 Diabetes Care & Education Conference! 📍 Sept. 18–19 | Wisconsin Dells ✔ Up to 12.5 CE hours ✔ Clinical education ✔ Networking Register by Sept. 12: www.wisconsinnurses.org?event=2026-d...
Your voice matters. Your support amplifies it. WINPAC helps ensure Wisconsin nurses have a voice in the legislative process by supporting candidates who understand healthcare and nursing issues. Learn more or donate today: www.wisconsinnurses.org/about-wna/af...
Read this month's Meet a Member featuring Sherri Hanrahan and learn more about her nursing journey, what inspires her, and her advice for fellow nurses. Read her story: www.wisconsinnurses.org/meet-a-membe...
Wisconsin APRN licensure is coming. Join WNA on July 21 for a live webinar covering the new licensure process, how to apply, and what comes next. FREE for WNA members | $50 for non-members Learn more and register: www.wisconsinnurses.org/wisconsin-ap...
Join us tonight for the WINPAC Virtual Town Hall. Meet four nurse candidates running for state and federal office and hear their vision for nursing and health care in Wisconsin. TONIGHT from 7-8 p.m. Registration is free but required. www.wisconsinnurses.org/2026-winpac-...
It's not too late to join the Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation From Me to We: The Power of Connection Challenge! Build stronger connections, support your well-being, and take part in simple daily activities designed for nurses. Join here: engage.healthynursehealthynation.org/events/item/...
⚾ Today is the LAST DAY to vote for WNA Executive Director Gina Dennik-Champion for the chance to throw out a ceremonial first pitch at the @Brewers Nurse Appreciation Night! Show your support and vote today: nurse.org/news/milwauk...
Happy Fourth of July from the Wisconsin Nurses Association! Whether you're celebrating with family and friends or caring for patients this holiday weekend, we wish you a safe and happy Independence Day. 🇺🇸
A historic milestone for the nursing profession: ANA has approved a bylaws change expanding membership eligibility to include LPNs/LVNs, with implementation planned for July 1, 2027. Read more from WNA: www.wisconsinnurses.org/ana-expands-...
re you getting the most from your WNA membership? Discover benefits including career development, advocacy, networking, discounts, insurance options, and more. Not a member yet? See what you're missing: www.wisconsinnurses.org/member-benef...
WINPAC is the political action committee of the Wisconsin Nurses Association, supporting candidates who champion policies important to nurses. Your contribution helps amplify the voice of nursing. www.wisconsinnurses.org/about-wna/af...
⚾ Help Send Gina to the Mound! Gina Dennik-Champion, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Nurses Association, has been nominated for Milwaukee Brewers Nurse Appreciation Night. Vote today and help send Gina to the mound! nurse.org/news/milwauk... Voting closes July 6.
Did you know your employer's malpractice insurance may not fully protect your nursing license? Many nurses carry their own professional liability coverage for added protection and peace of mind. Learn more about NSO and other WNA member benefits: www.wisconsinnurses.org/member-benef...
Earn up to 6.25 contact hours with WNA's 2025 Diabetes Care & Education Self-Study Series. Six on-demand sessions. Learn at your own pace through Dec. 31, 2026. www.wisconsinnurses.org/diabetes-car...
Human trafficking affects communities across Wisconsin. Learn how WNA's Nurses Against Human Trafficking Mutual Interest Group is helping nurses build awareness, strengthen advocacy, and support vulnerable populations. www.wisconsinnurses.org/why-join-the...
Meet WNA Member Laurie K. Glass, PhD, RN, FAAN. An educator, historian, and nursing leader, Laurie continues to preserve and share the history of nursing for future generations. Learn more about her journey: Meet a Member: www.wisconsinnurses.org/meet-a-membe...
ANA and national nursing organizations are fighting to protect access to federal student loans for nurses pursuing advanced education. Learn what's at stake and how you can take action. www.wisconsinnurses.org/professional...
Registration is open for the 2026 Diabetes Care and Education Conference, Sept. 18-19 in Wisconsin Dells. Register by June 30 and save $40 with the Early Bird rate of $190 for both days. www.wisconsinnurses.org?event=2026-d...
ANA is celebrating 130 years of The Power of Nurses™ with monthly travel giveaways for nurses through December — including 100,000 Marriott Bonvoy points in June. Learn more and enter shorturl.at/39j7J
Nurses deserve care too. 💙Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation is a free wellness program for ANA/WNA members focused on mental health, rest, nutrition, safety, and overall well-being.Explore resources and support designed specifically for nurses: www.healthynursehealthynation.org
Wisconsin’s Attorney General has joined a coalition lawsuit against the Department of Education over a rule limiting student loan access for nurses pursuing advanced degrees, including APRNs and nurse educators. WNA and ANA support this action. Learn more www.wisconsinnurses.org/wisconsin-ag...
Save your spot for the 2026 Diabetes Care and Education Conference Sept. 18–19 at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions in Wisconsin Dells. Early Bird Registration ends June 30! Register today: www.wisconsinnurses.org?event=2026-d...
Your WNA membership travels with you. WNA/ANA members can access exclusive hotel discounts through MemeberDeals with savings up to 70% at participating hotels and resorts worldwide. Because nurses deserve vacations too. Learn more: www.wisconsinnurses.org/member-benef...