Caring for Others and Ourselves
The COVID-19 pandemic has left no one among us untouched. For many, the past year and a half has been informed by hardship, fear, loss, and grief. This crisis period has also been accompanied by [...]
Honoring Heroic N.J. Nurses in the Pandemic: Sean J. Smith
Sean J. Smith, MSN, RN, FNP-BC, CCRNCMC, ICU staff nurse at Inspira Medical Center and NJSNA Region 6 member reported, “It seemed like overnight the incredibly ill patients with COVID-19 poured [...]
Honoring Heroic N.J. Nurses in the Pandemic: Erica Olson
NJSNA Region 6 member, Erica Olson, BSN, RN, who works as rehabilitation nurse caring for patients recovering from COVID-19, said, “Most of our patients have significant problems with cognition [...]
NJ Teen Commemorates Health Care Workers Lost to COVID
As Xinyi Christine Zhang watched the COVID-19 death toll among health care workers rise this spring, she wanted to find a way to give solace—and thanks—to their families. The 15-year-old teen, of [...]
13 Top N.J. Nurses Honored for Professional Achievement, Contributions to Profession
TRENTON, N.J.—April 5, 2019—The New Jersey State Nurses Association (NJSNA) honored 13 nurses for outstanding professional career accomplishments at its Divas and Dons Gala on Thursday, April 4, [...]
Statement on Nurse Stabbing at University Hospital
After following the story this week and gathering as much information we could, the entire Board of Directors, staff and members of NJSNA extend our deepest sorrow and best well wishes for a [...]
