Effective May 1, RNs must complete at least two hours of one-time continuing education in organ and tissue donation and recovery within 5 years of initial licensure or within 5 years of licensure renewal, whichever comes first.
Warning: Federal Student Loan Proposal Threatens Healthcare Workforce and Patient Care
Harrisburg, PA, December 3, 2025. The Pennsylvania State Nurses Association is urging the U.S. Department of Education to nix a
YES! The Nurse Licensure Compact takes effect in less than two weeks
Finally, we have a date! Starting July 7, the Nurse Licensure Compact takes effect in Pennsylvania. PSNA has been
Workplace Violence: Nurses are not safe at work.
PSNA thanks the Pa. House for passing HB 926, known as the Health Care Workplace Violence Prevention Act. Rep. Leanne Krueger and Rep. Bridget Kosierowski led the way for this legislation, supported by PSNA, PASNAP, and SEIU.
Continuing Education Spring 2025 PSNA Book Club: Healing Wounds
Registration is required by April 25 at ce.psna.org. Participants in this continuing education course/PSNA Book Club can earn 6 contact hours by reading the selected book, engaging in each of three online discussions, and completing the final evaluation survey.
Safe Nurses, Safe Care, No Silence: The Pennsylvania Legislature Must Act
HARRISBURG, PA, March 6, 2025. The Pennsylvania State Nurses Association is calling for legislation to end the culture of silence
Statement on Hospital Shooting
The Pennsylvania State Nurses Association is deeply saddened by the tragic events that unfolded today at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, Pennsylvania. Our hearts go out to the victims, their families, and all those affected by this senseless act of violence.
Help PSNA-PAC Pass the Patient Safety Act/HB 106
PSNA is building the largest grassroots army in our 120-year history to pass the most important state law in our
Patient Safety Act Passes House Floor Vote in Overwhelming, Bipartisan Fashion
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, June 28, 2023 CONTACT: Megan Othersen Gorman / mgorman@pasnap.com / (215) 817-5781 Scott Vogel /
House Bill 106 Advances to the House of Representatives
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dana Shive, Communications Director dshive@psna.org, 717-798-8942 HOUSE BILL 106 ADVANCES TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES