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Running for Office

Increasing nurse engagement in many environments is rough. Understanding that nurses are busy with managing careers, family, and education, this may leave minimal time…

Time of Change and Transition

Edna Cadmus, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Sometimes we have to look back and recognize our successes to move forward. In 2011, the Institute of…

A Legacy Retires, A New Voice Rises

Susan Cholewka It is with deep appreciation that we announce the retirement of Susan Cholewka, an extraordinary Executive Director, who has served the Organization…

The Power of NJSNA Nurses

Margaret Daingerfield, EdD, RN, CNE, NJSNA President Mission: The mission of the New Jersey State Nurses Association is to promote the profession…

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We cannot carry this alone: The case for ancillary support in nursing

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