May | 2023 | | New Jersey State Nurses Association

Posted 05/04/2023

Save Date: ACHENJ Holds DEI Women’s Leadership Event on May 23

The American College of Healthcare Executives will host a panel discussion, “Earning a Seat at the Table and Using the Platform to Amplify the Voices of Others”, at Overlook Medical Center in [...]

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Posted 05/04/2023

Filipino Nurses Died at Disproportionate Rate During Pandemic

At the height of the pandemic, nurses played a huge part in saving lives, but some — especially Filipino nurses — couldn’t save their own. Filipino nurses make up 4.5% of the nursing [...]

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Posted 05/04/2023

NJ Goes Surgical Smoke Free June 11

Since 2019, AORN members in New Jersey have been working to get surgical smoke evacuation legislation enacted, and their efforts came to fruition on Monday, March 13, when Governor Murphy signed [...]

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Posted 05/04/2023

Nurses Flock Back to Hospitals After Leaving in the Pandemic

Many nurses who left hospital staff jobs during the pandemic out of exhaustion or for lucrative temporary jobs are coming back. Their return in recent months, spurred by falling pay from the temp [...]