Ohio Nurses Association
Wellness and Fitness ServicesOhio, United States11-50 Employees
The Ohio Nurses Association is a professional organization representing registered nurses, formed in 1904 and based in Columbus, Ohio. It operates within the wellness and fitness services space, serving as a network that emphasizes education, political action, and workplace advocacy to advance the nursing profession. The association positions itself as a leading voice for Ohio’s roughly 190,000 professional nurses, focusing on issues such as staffing, patient safety, and policy efforts that affect the nursing workforce. The organization engages with members and collaborators to address workforce concerns and improve care environments in healthcare facilities. Recent developments include advocacy initiatives like the Nurse Workforce & Safe Patient Care Act and initiatives to promote safer staffing ratios, reflecting its role in combining professional development with policy influence. The Ohio Nurses Association serves nurses in Ohio and operates through its online presence at ohnurses.org from its Columbus base.