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How do I get involved in WNA?
Are you looking to add leadership skills to your resume, or would you like to give back to your nursing community? Below we have ways that YOU can volunteer with the Wisconsin Nurses Association. Run for the WNA Board of Directors Volunteer for the Nurses Foundation of Wisconsin * Volunteer for one of our councils […]
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2022 Nurse Discounts
As we continue to celebrate Nurses Month, we thought we would let you know about some discounts you can receive as a nurse! These range from shoes to clothing to electronics and beyond! Are there any discounts you know of that we should add? adidas Adidas provides a 30% online discount for nurses, first responders […]
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WNA Update on May 12, 2022 Press Conference on APRN Legislation
APRN speakers at the WNA press conference with Senator Patrick Testin told their stories about the impact of Governor Evers veto of the APRN Modernization Act. Gina Dennik-Champion MSN, RN, MSHA, Executive Director of Wisconsin Nurses Association provided introductory remarks including the acknowledgment of the resignation of the Wisconsin State Board of Nursing Chair, Dr. […]
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WNA Press Conference Regarding Governor Veto of APRN Modernization Act
WNA to hold press conference on Thursday May 12, 2022 regarding Governor veto of SB 394 The APRN Modernization Act The Wisconsin Nurses Association will be holding a press conference on Thursday May 12, 2022 at the State Capitol. The purpose of the press conference is to respond to the Governor’s veto of SB 394, […]
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Nurses and Journaling
What is journaling? The web MD definition of Journaling is “Journaling is the act of keeping a record of your personal thoughts, feelings, insights, and more. It can be written, drawn, or typed. It can be on paper or on your computer. It’s a simple, low-cost way of improving your mental health. “ Why should […]
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Self-Care Is Mandated by the ANA Code of Ethics
The fifth provision of the American Nurses Association’s Code of Ethics states that the moral respect that nurses extend to all human beings “extends to oneself as well: the same duties that we owe to others we owe to ourselves.” Reflect and assess the following areas of your life. Physical Are you up to date […]
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Wisconsin Nurses Shocked and Disappointed with Governor Evers Veto of Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Bill
Press Release for distribution. A PDF of this press release can be found here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 18, 2022 Contact: Gina Dennik-Champion, WNA Executive Director gina@wisconsinnurses.org| Wisconsin Nurses Shocked and Disappointed with Governor Evers Veto of Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Bill Joint Statement by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (WI Affiliate), Wisconsin Association […]
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APRN Modernization Act SB 394 – Governor to VETO
WNA wants you to know that the Governor will be vetoing the APRN Modernization Act, SB 394 today. This is very disappointing. We cannot thank you enough for all of your tireless advocacy and support. Letter from Governor Evers in regards to veto.
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Future Nursing Leader Award NOMINATIONS OPEN
The Wisconsin Nurses Association is proud to announce the Future Nursing Leader Award. The award will recognize outstanding students who embody the ethics and values of nursing and exemplary leadership qualities. We are currently seeking nominees for the Spring 2022 semester. Deadline is April 20, 2022 There will be one nominee from per School of Nursing, […]
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Nominate a Nurse for WISCONSIN NURSE OF THE YEAR
It’s time to nominate a nurse you know for WISCONSIN NURSE OF THE YEAR in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinal. Nominations are due April 2nd. Click here to learn more and nominate a nurse!
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