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Our Thoughts are with Waukesha
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by the tragedy yesterday in Waukesha. We offer our condolences to those who lost a loved one. We hope that those injured recover from any physical and mental traumas inflicted upon so many in our communities. Thank you to the nurses who continue to offer medical care to those injured […]
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Nurses Foundation of Wisconsin Announces Award Recipients
The Nurses Foundation of Wisconsin (NFW) has selected the awardees for the 2021 Research Grant and Educational Scholarships Awards. WNA members were notified of the call for applications with the submission deadline of October 1, 2021. The NFW Research Grant Awardee is Kathleen Elertson, MSN, RN, DNP, APNP. Dr. Elertson is from West Bend […]
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Now Accepting Nominations for the 2022 WNA Elections
The following positions are open; you can read the position descriptions by clicking here All positions begin January 21, 2022 and are two-year terms. Nominees must be WNA/ANA member Click here for the nomination form BOARD OF DIRECTORS · President · Treasurer · APRN Representative · Director-at-Large WNA COUNCILS · Workforce Advocacy Council · Nursing […]
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Fall Educational Offerings and Self Studies Available
Did you miss our live webinars in September and October? WNA is excited to offer 2 of these timely topics as FREE recordings ALL nurses can watch at their leisure. Featured Recordings – check out the webpages below to learn more: Precision Health & Genomics: Implications for Nursing Practice Messenger RNA: The Path from Basic […]
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Apply for the Mary Barker APRN Scholarship Today
The purpose of the Mary Marker APRN Scholarship is to provide financial assistance to a registered nurse in Wisconsin who demonstrates the potential of making a contribution to nursing in Wisconsin. The successful candidate is pursuing a graduate degree with preparation as an Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in one of the four APRN practice roles: […]
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Volunteers Needed to Help WNA Digitize its Archives
As WNA prepares to move its headquarters next year, we are embarking on the task of digitizing years worth of WNA files, and volunteers are needed to assist with this project! What’s in it for you … · Help WNA staff reduce office space needed for storage · Save countless trees by helping us recycle […]
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Red Cross Volunteers Needed
Healthcare professionals. Your experience is needed. The American Red Cross preparing for another extremely busy disaster season, and it’s critical to have a trained, ready volunteer workforce to make sure we can provide relief at a moment’s notice. This year’s wildfire season is already very active and dangerous because of the severe drought and dry […]
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Nurses Foundation of Wisconsin Announces Educational Scholarship Award Application
Nurses Foundation of Wisconsin Announces Educational Scholarship Award Application The NFW Board of Directors is pleased to announce the availability of educational scholarship awards for nurses interested in pursuing a BSN Completion Degree, Nurse Educator, or other Master’s Degree in Nursing. The application deadline is October 1, 2021. Click here for more information.
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NFW Accepting Applications for Research or Quality Improvement Project Grants
The Nurses Foundation of Wisconsin Board of Directors has designated $1,500 in grant awards. Award amounts will vary depending on the project or study. For more information click here
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Position Statement on Immunizations for Nurses and Other Health Care Workers
WNA supports the revised Immunization Position Statement issued by ANA on June 29, 2021, which supports all nurses and other health care workers be immunized against COVID-19 as part of employment in order to protect the patients they care for and themselves. https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/nursing-excellence/official-position-statements/id/immunizations/ The WNA supports of all individuals being immunized against vaccine-preventable diseases according […]
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