Welcome New Members!
King County Nurses Association (KCNA) is a professional organization of registered nurses committed to supporting members in education, advocacy, and community service. Our core values are collaboration, compassion, innovation and social justice.
KCNA is a non-profit organization and an official Region of the Washington State Nurses Association (WSNA). When you join WSNA, you automatically become a member of the national organization (American Nurses Association) as well as a regional nurses association. If you are a nurse in King County, Washington, your WSNA membership will include membership in KCNA!
Find out about joining WSNA: Click here for membership details, including fees.
KCNA has been promoting healthy communities since 1903, and today supports the future of nursing through a scholarship fund for nursing students. Our members are involved in raising funds for scholarships, completing health projects through grants, serving on committees and on the board, and much more.
Member benefits include:
The Advocate, a printed newsletter is mailed to members three times a year.
News2Use, a monthly e-newsletter (sign-up required): Click here to subscribe.
Members-only access to mentoring opportunities.
Members-only chance to nominate or be nominated for our prestigious Shining Star Nurse Awards.
Opportunities to get involved. Click here to find out more.
KCNA continuing education and events at a discount.
Members-only eligibility to apply for KCNA Community Grants.
We look forward to getting to know you!
Special Project
The MentorLink project provides opportunities for new nurses and experienced nurses to connect, share and learn.
Nursing Events/Self Care
KCNA offers continuing nursing education and other events. Explore self-nurturing practices.
