Nurses spend so much of their time caring for others that it can be easy to place their own professional growth and well-being at the bottom of the list. But continuing education is more than maintaining a license or earning required credits. It’s an investment in confidence, career growth, patient care, leadership, and long-term professional fulfillment. During Nurses Week, the Wisconsin Nurses Association (WNA) encourages nurses across Wisconsin to take time to explore opportunities that support both their practice and their future. Whether you are looking for flexible on-demand learning, live webinars, large conferences, Rx continuing education, leadership development, or specialty-focused programming, WNA and the American Nurses Association (ANA) offer a wide range of educational resources designed for today’s busy nurses.

Explore WNA Continuing Education Opportunities

WNA offers a variety of educational formats to fit different schedules, career stages, and areas of practice.

Upcoming Conferences

WNA conferences provide opportunities for continuing education, networking, professional development, and connection with nurses from across Wisconsin.

View upcoming conferences:
https://www.wisconsinnurses.org/2026-wna-conferences/

Live Webinars

WNA webinars allow nurses to participate in educational programming from wherever they are, covering timely healthcare topics and professional issues.

Explore webinars:
https://www.wisconsinnurses.org/webinars/

Online and Self-Study Learning

For nurses balancing demanding schedules, WNA’s online and self-study options provide flexible learning opportunities that can be completed on your own time.

View online learning opportunities:
https://www.wisconsinnurses.org/online/

Nursing Continuing Education Approval

WNA also supports nursing education through its Continuing Education Approver Program, helping ensure high-quality educational activities for nurses.

Learn more:
https://www.wisconsinnurses.org/wna-continuing-education-approver/

Additional Learning Through ANA

As part of membership with WNA and ANA, nurses also have access to additional national educational and professional development resources through the American Nurses Association.

ANA offers continuing education opportunities including:

• Online courses and workshops
• Leadership and professional development resources
• Clinical and practice education
• Ethics education
• Certification preparation resources

Explore ANA continuing education:
https://www.nursingworld.org/continuing-education/

Your Career Deserves Investment Too

Nurses are lifelong learners by nature. Continuing education is one way to stay engaged, inspired, informed, and empowered throughout your nursing career. This Nurses Week, take a moment to invest in yourself, your knowledge, your confidence, and your future. Because caring for nurses matters too.