Management of aggressive patient situations
Takeaways Workplace violence is a growing threat in healthcare worldwide and rates of verbal and physical assault correlate with patient contact time, placing nurses in the highest risk category [...]
Takeaways Workplace violence is a growing threat in healthcare worldwide and rates of verbal and physical assault correlate with patient contact time, placing nurses in the highest risk category [...]
Human Trafficking remains a global threat and robs people of their rights and dignity.1 In the United States, hundreds of thousands of children are victimized every year and 99% are never [...]
According to the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Drug Abuse, researchers have determined that drug abuse and overdoses have increased during the pandemic. For an addictions [...]
Please join Region 1 as we walk in the Hackettstown St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Sunday, March 13th. We will meet on Valentine Street (between Monroe and Jefferson). Arrive no later than [...]
Contact your Legislators to eliminate certain practice restrictions for APNs with the ultimate removal of the Joint Protocol and NJ APNs achieving full practice authority. Eliminates certain [...]
Rationing medical care or resources has been an ongoing conversation in parts of the country as the delta variant rages on. Smaller, rural communities do not have the trained staff or equipment [...]
This is a time of year when families and friends gather to celebrate and share gratitude. It may not have been the holiday we planned with so much going on that is cause for concern, isolating [...]
NJSNA Board of Directors Meeting 10:15am – 3:30pm Region Presidents Meet at 9am NJSNA Headquarters 1479 Pennington Road Trenton, NJ 08618
Mila Linda Ortillo-Davis, RN, BSN, was one of four health care workers to receive a Saint Luke Award for Excellence during the annual diocesan White Mass celebrated Oct. 31 in Saint Mary Church, [...]
If the nursing shortage is bad now, chances are it’s going to get much worse. “Hospitals were having difficulty finding nurses to fill positions before the pandemic,” notes Kendra McMillan, MPH, [...]