United American Nurses

United American Nurses (UAN) was an American union affiliated with the AFL-CIO.

UAN
Full nameUnited American Nurses - AFL-CIO
Founded1999
Date dissolved2009
National Nurses United
Members102,000
Head unionAmerican Nurses Association
AffiliationAFL-CIO,
Office locationSilver Spring, Maryland, United States
CountryUnited States
Websitewww.uannurse.org

Founded in 1999, it only represented registered nurses (RNs). In 2009, UAN merged with the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee and Massachusetts Nurses Association to form National Nurses United.

At the time of the merger, Ann Converso, RN, was president, Joan Craft, RN, was vice president and Jean Ross, RN, was secretary-treasurer.

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