What Nurses Need to Know

ONA’s members are transforming staffing in Ohio, emphasizing the need to examine nurse fatigue, mandatory overtime and evidence-based research. Join the movement to improve nurse staffing!

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The Voice of Nurses

We are the only nursing organization that provides full-time lobbying activities on behalf of the nursing profession. In addition to the Ohio Statehouse, we also advocate for nurses directly at the workplace through our collective bargaining efforts. Learn More Here

ONAConnect

ONAConnect is a online community exclusively for ONA members. Use it to network with nurses in your practice area throughout the state the state, access your member benefits and get information exclusive to ONA members. You can log on here.

Experts in Nursing Practice

ONA sets the standard for nursing practice in Ohio. We stay on top of pressing issues such as safe staffing, workplace violence, patient safety, social media, law and rules and more. Click on Resources above to see everything we’re watching for you.

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OHIO VACCINE PREPAREDNESS OFFICE WEEKLY UPDATE January 14, 2021

PANDEMIC VACCINE NEWS & UPDATES December 29, 2020   Phase 1B announced – On Dec. 23, Governor Mike DeWine announced the next broad category of people eligible to be vaccinated during Phase 1B. The goals of Phase 1B are to save lives and to have K-12 students back in school… Read more

SBAR – COVID-19 Vaccination January 4, 2021

Situation:  With the introduction of vaccinations to prevent transmission of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), nurses and other healthcare professionals have knowledge gaps related to the vaccine’s risks, safety, and efficacy. As the most trusted profession 18 years running, the public is turning to nurses for answers in a time where… Read more

Nurses Declare an Emergency at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center December 18, 2020

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 18, 2020   Molly Homan, Director of Communications Ohio Nurses Association 614-746-9914 | mhoman@ohnurses.org     Nurses Declare an Emergency at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Concerns have fallen on deaf ears at the Medical Center   COLUMBUS, Ohio – Nurse staffing has… Read more

Ohio Vaccine Preparedness Office Weekly Update January 14, 2021

Ohio Vaccine Preparedness Office Weekly Update 12.29.2020 Read more