You have been hearing about the coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, China for a few weeks and were probably not too worried until it was shown to be able to spread by person to person contact. [...]
Most nurses don’t think of themselves when Dolly Parton’s “9 to 5” comes on the radio. The profession is known for flexible hours and offers big chunks of time off, considering that 65% of [...]
A nurse at Overlook Medical Center recently helped present parents who deliver stillborn babies with something she wished she had when she delivered her own—more time. Christine Casadonte, RN, [...]
Nurses are often put on a pedestal when things go right and blamed when things go wrong, but too often they are simply not part of the conversation. In a joint report published on Wednesday by [...]
When oncology nurses experience compassion fatigue, the consequences can be dire: from nurses leaving their place of employment, to implications for health care institutions and—most [...]
As an older nurse, is it hard fitting in with the influx of 20-something-year-old nurses joining the workforce? I’m 65 and have been working as a nurse since 1985. I love my job and wouldn’t do [...]
Healthy Nurse Healthy New Jersey has posted a free webinar to NJSNA.org. Dr. Terri-Ann Kelly and Dr. Melissa Harker will teach you practical ways to implement self-care and the rationale for [...]
As we continue to promote HEALTHY Nurses, the Healthy Nurse Healthy New Jersey Team will continue to help you with some great health tips throughout the year. We will focus on many important [...]
Rosalie Dudkiewicz, not known for staying still, has worked as a school nurse for West Orange Public Schools since 1999; but since 2014, she has been working on sharing her invention, the Zero [...]
As debate continues about whether New Jersey parents should have the right to opt out of having their children vaccinated, another measure has been passed and signed into law that requires all [...]