The Voice of Ohio’s Registered Nurses Since 1904
The Ohio Nurses Association is a strong community of union and non-union registered nurses who are dedicated to protecting and advancing the profession and impacting healthcare in Ohio.
Together, through advocacy, education and policy, ONA members make a difference.
Mission
Our mission is to unite and empower nurses and healthcare workers, championing their rights, promoting professional practice, and advocating for quality care for all patients in Ohio, while fostering a strong and cohesive professional union community.
ONA News
OSU Nurses Organization March on OSUWMC Board of Trustees for Safe Staffing and Workplace Safety
Columbus, Ohio – November 14, 2023 – Today, registered nurses with the Ohio State University Nurses Organization (OSUNO) marched into the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC) Board of …
Ohio Nurses Association Names New President and Executive Director
Columbus, Ohio – November 7, 2023 – The Ohio Nurses Association (ONA), a recognized leader and advocate for Ohio nurses, has named Rick Lucas BSN, RN, CCRN as its new …
Ohio Nurses Association Announces Safe Staffing Standards Bill
The Nurse Workforce & Safe Patient Care Act first of its kind in Ohio Columbus, Ohio – September 27, 2023 – The Ohio Nurses Association (ONA), the voice for more …
With 70% of nurses considering leaving the profession, #TheTimeIsNow to trust the most trusted profession and fix the nurse staffing crisis.