By Lori Christian, RN, BS, CEN
MNAF Chair
The Minnesota Nurses Association Foundation (MNAF) is now accepting scholarship applications for MNA Members or Associate Members in good standing for the 2020-2021 academic year.
… Read more about: MNAF Scholarship Deadline Coming Soon »
By Hans-Peter De Ruiter
MNAF Board Chair
For years the MNA Foundation has supported nurses in their pursuit of continuing their academic careers.
… Read more about: Announcing the Mary Eliza Mahoney Memorial Scholarship »
The Mary Eliza Mahoney Memorial Scholarship provides funds for a member of another union in the pursuit of a nursing degree.
… Read more about: Mary Eliza Mahoney Memorial Scholarship to Pursue A Nursing Degree »
By Becky VonBank
MNA Member
As a nurse, many of us have a nurturing ability within us.
… Read more about: Scholarship Fund Supports Two New Nurses »
MNA members have the opportunity to participate in MNA’s many Commissions and Committees. Learn more what each Committee or Commission does and how to get involved.
… Read more about: MNA Commissions & Committees »
All Convention Materials can be found on the Member Center. Please send any questions to HOD@mnnurses.org.
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Though the Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act did not pass due to the Mayo exemption poison pill, MNA was able to push through a few significant provisions from the bill.
… Read more about: Nurse and Patient Safety Act of 2023 »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
More than half of nurses are considering leaving the bedside, citing understaffing as a top concern
Legislation aims to retain nurses, protect safe patient care and hold hospital CEOs accountable
Frazier recognized alongside MNA nurse members honored for their outstanding efforts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sam Fettig
(o) 651-414-2863
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(o) 651-414-2862
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
By Geri Katz
Manager of Practice, Education and Special Projects
and Megan Gavin
MNA Labor Representative
MNA member Hans-Peter de Ruiter, PhD, RN, has retired from the Minnesota Nurses Association Foundation Board of Directors after nine years of service, including five years as chair.
… Read more about: Thank you to Dr. Hans-Peter de Ruiter »
By Tara Fugate
MNA Strategic Researcher
The vast majority of hospitals in Minnesota operate as not-for-profit organizations, which means they are exempt from most local, state, and federal taxes.
… Read more about: What is Community Benefit Spending And Why Does It Matter for Not-For-Profit Hospitals? »