Ryan Willis is a NWRNA member and a student in the MSN-FNP program at Gonzaga University. Ryan has worked as a critical care nurse for the past 6.5 years in ICU, ER, and PACU. Ryan is a Washingtonian who grew up in Puyallup, WA. His family’s … [Read more...] about Ryan Willis, past NWRNA Scholarship Recipient
2021 Scholars
Congratulations to Northwest Region Nurses Association’s 2021 scholarship recipients! NWRNA members Andy McMurray and Miriam Witt each received $1,000 scholarships to help them achieve advanced nursing degrees. Veronica DeGolier, Rachel … [Read more...] about 2021 Scholars
Meeting Your Professional Goals
The heat dome has passed and our Northwest summer is here! We’ve all worked very hard during the past two years, and I want to thank each of you for your efforts. We have a lot to be proud of. One way we can honor ourselves is by taking … [Read more...] about Meeting Your Professional Goals
Tools to Navigate the Future of Nursing
Are those ANA, WSNA, and other nursing journals just piling up on the desk? Did you know that the latest publication for The Future of Nursing-2020-2030 outlines some fairly major changes in our practice, including a revamp of how you might get … [Read more...] about Tools to Navigate the Future of Nursing
Scholarships
Northwest Region Nurses Association invites nursing students to apply for the NWRNA Nursing Scholarship. Four $1,000 scholarships will be awarded for the 2021-22 academic year. Separate scholarships will be awarded to students seeking initial … [Read more...] about Scholarships
Nurses Week
A heartfelt thank you to all our members in Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom counties. Your skill and dedication are essential to the health care of our communities. NWRNA wants to help! As your local professional … [Read more...] about Nurses Week
Washington State Nurses Convention
NWRNA can help you attend the Washington State Nurses Convention! Northwest Region Nurses Association is providing financial assistance to help its members who attended the WSNA Convention on April 28-29, 2021. Members can get $25 to assist with … [Read more...] about Washington State Nurses Convention
COVID-19 Vaccine
Vaccines are a major step forward in overcoming COVID-19, but questions and concerns remain about the vaccines. Toolkits and Resources Vaccine Hesitancy Approximately 79 percent of people in Washington reported in February 2021 that they … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Vaccine
NWRNA Election Results
Thank you to all members who voted in our recent NWRNA election. Please join us in warm welcome to our newly-elected Board of Director members. Craig White, RN, PCCNTreasurer I am passionate about integrating myself with other nursing and … [Read more...] about NWRNA Election Results
Get Connected
Community Engagement At our first NWRNA Conference on October 24, Alicia Benish of the North Sound Accountable Community of Health shared some resources on getting connected with engagement and volunteer opportunities in our … [Read more...] about Get Connected