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Scholarship Information

The deadline for Nursing Foundation of Pennsylvania’s Pauline Thompson Scholarship Awards has been extended to May 30, 2012. If you have … Read more

Pennsylvania Action Coalition Seeks Executive Director

Executive Director: A multi-organization health care coalition seeks an experienced program manager/executive director to coordinate statewide efforts to implement transformative … Read more

PA Nurses Respond to EPA’s Mercury and Air Toxics Standards

Have you ever had to struggle for a full breath of air or witnessed or experienced an asthma attack? With … Read more

New CE Offering Available

PSNA is announcing a new Continuing Education offering that is coprovided with the Patient Safety Authority in Pennsylvania. This article … Read more

Save the Date: Legislative Day 2012

PSNA will be holding our 2012 Legislative Day on Tuesday, May 8. Join your colleagues and meet your legislators, discuss … Read more

HB 469 and 470

Nurse Title Protection (HB 469 and 470) has passed the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives by a vote of 193-0. … Read more

PSNA Town Hall Meetings

PSNA has held several Town Hall meetings this Fall including Chester County Hospital and HACC-Gettysburg. Both had wonderful turnouts—with standing-room … Read more

Congratulations to the 2011 PSNA award recipients!

Congratulations to the 2011 PSNA award recipients. They include: Leadership Excellence Award, Patrick Kenny, DeSales University; PSNA District Excellence Award, … Read more

Summit Registration Open: Keynote Dr. Peter Buerhaus, RN

Dr. Peter Buerhaus Selected To Be Keynote Speaker At Annual Nursing Summit

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania State Nurses Association (PSNA) … Read more

Healthlines: PA Named Future of Nursing Action Coalition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | September 30, 2011

Contact: Jennifer Neidig, 717-798-8942, jenniferneidig@panurses.org

Pennsylvania Named Future of Nursing Action Coalition to … Read more

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

A bright pink fountain will flow throughout October at the Pennsylvania State Capitol to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness month. The … Read more

Psna Town Hall Meeting: Chester County Hospital

Town Hall Meeting

Sponsored by Pennsylvania State Nurses Association | Co-sponsored by PSNA District 22

October 20, 2011

Chester County … Read more

PA’s Air Quality Sixth Worst

A new air quality study by a Pennsylvania environmental advocacy group found the commonwealth has the sixth-most smog-ridden air in … Read more

ANA President Publishes Op-Ed on Preventable Sharps Injuries

In the op-ed, “Complacency Erodes Sharps Safety Gains,” published in the August 2011 issue of Hospital Employee Health, ANA … Read more

Attn PSNA Members: Online Voting Update

This year’s elections are open. We ask that you please check your spam filter if you have not yet received … Read more

A New Resource on the History of Nursing

Announcing the launch of an exciting new website, Nursing, History and Health Care (NHHC). This unique website provides a lens … Read more

ANA Releases New Social Networking Principles

Given the pervasiveness of social media, the American Nurses Association (ANA) has released its Principles for Social Networking and the … Read more

Does Your Voice Matter?

PSNA is holding a Town Hall meeting at HACC – Gettysburg on September 29 from 6-8 pm. We are pleased … Read more

Summit 2011

PSNA is pleased to host Keynote Speaker Peter Buerhaus, PhD, RN, FAAN

Dr. Peter Buerhaus, a nurse and healthcare economist, … Read more

PSNA’s Star Leadership Institute Recognized in ANA Article

Programs take aim at helping nurse managers lead Pennsylvania State Nurses Association (PSNA) member Susan Kristiniak, DHA, MSN, RN, describes … Read more

Join Nurses at Wilkes University in October

Nurses will Gather to Discuss Health Impacts of Natural Gas Drilling

HARRISBURG – The PA State Nurses Association’s (PSNA) Environmental … Read more