Nurses association president Evans honored
NJBIZ shared the news that NJSNA President Dr. Benjamin Evans received the Dr. Lucille Joel Award from the American Psychiatric Nurses Association New Jersey Chapter. Read the whole article.
NJSNA Opposes Homemade Guns As Threat to Public Health, Nurse Safety
Insider NJ shared the news about NJSNA’s opposition to 3D printed guns as threats to public health and Nurse Safety. Read the whole article.
NJSNA Opposes Homemade Guns As Threat to Public Health, Nurse Safety
New Legislation Would Ban Untraceable, Undetectable 3D Printed Weapons in Garden State TRENTON, N.J.—Sept. 24, 2018—The New Jersey State Nurses Association said today it will support legislation [...]
WORK-LIFE BALANCE and AVOIDING BURNOUT
8 Ways to Work-Life Balance Work life balance is a term to describe the balance an individual needs between time allocated to work and other aspects of life. An inability to achieve balance may [...]
Financial Health and the Healthy Nurse
While the graphic shows some difference between the sexes related to financial stressors, nursing is still predominantly a female profession so my assumptions about financial stress would be that [...]
NJSNA President Honored for Health Care Leadership, Practice in Mental Health
TRENTON, N.J.—Sept. 20, 2018—Dr. Benjamin Evans, president of the New Jersey State Nurses Association (NJSNA), has been recognized with the Dr. Lucille Joel Award by the American Psychiatric [...]
Be Aware of Burnout
Burnout is not a new phenomenon. However, modern healthcare as well as modern nursing brings along with it various challenges that have the potential to tip many of us over to the burnout arena. [...]
Did you know financial stress can take a toll on women’s hearts?
Scientists still know relatively little about the factors that affect heart disease in women who haven’t had heart problems previously. “Much of the prior research related to negative life [...]
Healthy Work Environment
The Theme for this month is Worksite Wellness. The ANA says this about a healthy work environment: “A Healthy Work Environment is one that is safe, empowering, and satisfying. Parallel to the [...]
Healthy Nurse and Stress: The Big 3
HEALTHY NURSE and STRESS Stress elevates blood chemicals like cortisol and adrenaline, raises blood pressure, affects blood clotting & may contribute to unhealthy behaviors such as smoking, [...]
