VNA is the professional organization representing the interests of the more than 151,000 registered nurses in the Commonwealth of Virginia, inclusive of all areas of specialization, clinical settings and work environments. We are the voice of nursing, protecting practice by ensuring that nursing's priorities are incorporated into legal and regulatory decisions, and ensuring our voice and influence at the capitol and growing grassroots efforts. Together with our national partner the American Nurses Association (ANA), we are dedicated to advancing nurses and the nursing profession through advocacy.