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Nursing Practice
Tuesday, March 31, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
National Donate Life Awareness Month: Stories of Impact »
By: Laura Kincheloe, Ed.D., MSN, RN, NE-BC   John and Dorothy Robbins, at their local Heart Walk, 2009 &nbs...
Tuesday, March 24, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
Practice Tip of the Week | Targeting Heart Failure: A Clinician-Focused Project »
By Ebony S. Gebrehawariat, BSN, RN and Laura Kincheloe, Ed.D., MSN, RN, NE-BC  Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and...
Tuesday, March 17, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
Tuesday, March 3, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
Practice Tip of the Week | Diving Into Evidence-Based Practice »
By Laura Kincheloe, Ed.D., MSN, RN, NE-BC In January, fourteen nurses completed the inaugural cohort of the Texas Nurses...
Tuesday, February 24, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
Practice Tip of the Week | Nurse Identification of Heart Failure: Early Recognition and Escalation »
By Jenny Kelly, DNP, RN in collaboration with the Texas Nurses Association Nursing Practice Committee    ...

Member Updates
Saturday, January 24, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
Statement regarding the death of registered nurse Alex Pretti »
Today, we mourn the death of Alex Pretti , a Registered Nurse, in Minneapolis. In a time when our country feels deeply d...
Monday, December 22, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Texas Nurses Association Announces 2026 Leaders & Legends of Texas Nursing Honorees »
Texas Nurses Association Announces 2026 Leaders & Legends of Texas Nursing Honorees Biennial award recogn...
Thursday, November 20, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Press Release: All Deserve Quality Maternal Care in Texas »
For Immediate Release  November 20, 2025 Contact: Darrick Nicholas Texas Nurses Association dnicholas@texasnurses...
Wednesday, September 10, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Texas School Nurses and Health Leaders Call for Urgent Clarification of SB 12 Implementation »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE        Sept. 10, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  Kate McDuffie National Associatio...
Wednesday, June 4, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
The Texas Nurses Association Announces Inaugural Cohort of New EBP Program »
The Texas Nurses Association Announces Inaugural Cohort of New Evidence-Based Practice Fellowship Program The EBP Fello...

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...

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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