Minnesota Nurses Association
Jackie O'Shea is a seasoned Senior Political Organizer at the Minnesota Nurses Association, a position held since September 2015, where responsibilities include developing and implementing campaigns on legislative and electoral priorities important to nursing practice and healthcare. Previous roles at MNA include Political Organizer, Policy Intern, Governmental Affairs Assistant, and involvement in grassroots organizing tactics. Prior experience includes serving as a Support Specialist at AFSCME MN Council 5, AFL-CIO. Jackie O'Shea holds a Master’s degree in Advocacy and Political Leadership from Metro State University and a Bachelor's degree in Theater from Minnesota State University Moorhead.
Minnesota Nurses Association
Founded in 1905 and featuring more than 20,000 members across the state, the Minnesota Nurses Association strives to advocate on behalf of patients and the nurses who provide them with exceptional nursing care. For more than 100 years, MNA members have effectively influenced health care policy and practice. And today, no other agency is better prepared than the Minnesota Nurses Association to insist on and facilitate the change needed to ensure quality healthcare in Minnesota.