The Washington Nursing Action Coalition leads the collaborative work in Washington state to transform health and health care through nursing. Major changes in nursing must occur. Our goal is a healthier population supported by a nursing workforce with an advanced education.
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When nurses are empowered to create health equity in their communities, they bring together a network like nobody else can. The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, has more
Issues: Improving Health Equity, Locations: Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nebraska, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming,
The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), is pleased to announce that 10 projects proposed by its state-based Action Coalitions, or in a few cases, organizations designated by an more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities, Improving Access to Care, Promoting Nursing Leadership, Locations: Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Nebraska, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming,
As the chief nursing officer at Public Health Seattle-King County, Washington, Dorene Hersh, MSN, RN, is responsible for clinical practice oversight for over 350 public health nurses employed in management, supervisory, advanced practice, field nursing, ambulatory care, and correctional health roles. She is a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Public Health Nurse Leader and Culture of Health Breakthrough Leader in Nursing. more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities, Locations: Washington,
Several complex issues facing nursing are getting in the way of Washington State’s ability to produce a nursing workforce needed by our growing communities: a nursing faculty shortage, nursing education funding that fails to keep pace, and a lack of quality practice more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities, Transforming Nursing Education, Locations: Washington,
Nursing skills at the baccalaureate level are in high demand. A new video from the Washington Center for Nursing, “Advancing Nursing Education, Advancing Health,” shows why earning a BSN is key for nurses to help transform the health care system, and why investing more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership, Transforming Nursing Education, Locations: Washington,
The Washington Center for Nursing, the statewide nonprofit nursing workforce center, has announced the selection of Sofia Aragon JD, BSN, RN as its new executive director. Aragon is also the new co-lead for the Washington Nursing Action Coalition and Co-PI on the more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership, Locations: Washington,
Director
Office of Family and Community Health
Washington State Department of Health
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Associate
Washington Center for Nursing
