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Nursing Practice
Tuesday, August 4, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
Practice Tip of the Week | Lateral Violence is Workplace Violence »
By: Laura Kincheloe, Ed.D., MSN, RN, NE-BC   Last week, Texas Nurses Association released a statement emphasizing...
Tuesday, July 28, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
Practice Tip of the Week | From Compliance to Culture: What a CRAB Outbreak Taught Us »
By Kerri Smith, RN, MSN, CIC Every nurse has cared for a patient whose recovery depended not only on treatment, but on p...
Tuesday, July 14, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
Practice Tip of the Week | The Legacy That Named a Month »
Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month By  Cornelius Metili, BSN, RN, PMH-BC Maris...
Tuesday, July 7, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
Practice Tip of the Week | LVNs join the American Nurses Association! »
By: Laura Kincheloe, Ed.D., MSN, RN, NE-BC  On Saturday, June 27, 2026, delegates of the American Nurses Associatio...
Tuesday, June 30, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
Practice Tip of the Week | Detecting Type 1 Diabetes »
By Dr. Cassie Moffitt, PhD, MSN-Ed, BSN, RN   Most nurses have a “why,” the story of what brought them to the profe...
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Member Updates
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Failure to Provide Safe Workplace for Nurses is Unacceptable »
A recent news story regarding an altercation between healthcare professionals generated headlines in local media and renew...
Tuesday, July 21, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
EMPOWERED Nurses: We Know It Exists. Help Us Understand It. »
Creating a nursing workforce where every individual feels respected, valued, and supported is essential to the future of o...
Friday, June 26, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
Press Release: Serena Bumpus Selected to be Inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing »
For Immediate Release  June 26, 2026 Contact:  Darrick Nicholas     dnicholas@texasnurse...
Tuesday, June 16, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
The Texas Nurses Association Announces Second Cohort of Evidence-Based Practice Fellowship Program »
The Texas Nurses Association Announces Second Cohort of Evidence-Based Practice Fellowship Program  The EBP Fellow...
Wednesday, April 8, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
Press Release: New Poll Finds Texas Republican Voters Overwhelmingly Support Protecting Access to... »
For Immediate Release April 8, 2026   Contact: Gabi Nintunze E:   gnintunze@texasnurses.org...
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Policy and Legislation
Tuesday, February 18, 2025   (3 Comments - view/add)
Nurses March for a Healthier Texas »
By Jack Frazee, J.D. If you live in Texas, you’ve probably noticed the healthcare system seems to be spread thin. Perhap...
Tuesday, August 27, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Joint Statement: Healthcare and Law Enforcement Unite to Address Violence in Healthcare »
TNA CEO Dr. Serena Bumpus (center), joined by (from left) Texas Hospital Association President and CEO John M. Hawkins, Te...
Tuesday, January 23, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Policy Update: TNA and the Texas School Nurses Organization in the Supreme Court of Texas »
In the middle of 2023, the Texas Nurses Association (TNA) and Texas School Nurses Organization (TSNO) became aware of a la...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Legislative Summary: What You Need to Know »
By Laura Kincheloe, Ed.D., MSN, RN, NE-BC and Jack Frazee, JD The 88 th regular legislative session has ended, and h...
Monday, May 15, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Press Release: Texas Nurses Applaud Passage of Nurse Friendly Bills »
For Immediate Release May 15, 2023 Contact: Lisa Maxwell Texas Nurses Association lmaxwell@texasnurses.org...
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Early Career / Student
Friday, March 27, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
Your First Nursing Conference: How to Make it Count »
When you're a student, attending your first professional nursing conference is a big step, and an exciting one. You’re...
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