The New Jersey Department of Health is hiring nurses for key roles in population health related to maternal care. The following roles have been posted: Executive Director of the Maternal Care [...]
My director of nursing (DON) at Job Haines Home of Bloomfield NJ, Evelyn Lemy, is an amazing person who personifies the principles of respect and civility in the workplace. She has never needed [...]
When Jonathan Pinkard, a 27-year-old man with autism, was taken off the heart transplant list, all hope for his survival was gone. Jonathan Pinkard wasn’t eligible for the procedure because [...]
Are we losing the battle of antimicrobial resistance? A webinar from 11 a.m. to noon on Friday, Nov. 22, will help you gain an understanding of the significant consequences of the use and misuse [...]
This week the House passed H.R.728, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act, a bipartisan bill introduced by the Congressional Nursing Caucus. The bill, which is headed to the [...]
Katherine Fromm is committed to nursing excellence. She is a certified oncology nurse working as an oncology nurse navigator at Jersey City Medical Center. She delivers compassionate care. No [...]
While the operating room can sometimes be alive with banter, on one particular orthopedic case, the room was uncharacteristically still. It was during this case that I noticed the default verbal [...]
Influenza, a contagious respiratory illness, does not discriminate about who, when, and where it strikes. It is crucial for nurses and other healthcare professionals to understand the flu’s [...]
Nursing associations are organizations devoted to the professional and personal development of members and to the general advancement of the profession. Joining a professional nursing association [...]
A code blue is a terrifying experience as a nurse. It’s stressful for experienced nurses and those on the code team, but even more for inexperienced or new nurses. Let’s look at what code blue is [...]
