Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

01/30/2026

Virtual info sessions are starting for the Generic RN Track Fall 2026 and LPN to RN Track Fall 2026 semesters! Register TODAY if you’re interested in becoming a nursing student at RWJBarnabas Health School of Nursing – either Elizabeth or Oceanport locations.

Join any one of these 60-min. sessions to get details about academic expectations, time commitment and cost to help you decide if this program is the right fit for you.

Applications are being accepted now through June 30, 2026!

Attending an info session is a requirement to apply. See all info session dates and how to register at https://ow.ly/YIG250W8C1k or call 908-659-5200.

01/30/2026

Human trafficking doesn’t just happen "somewhere else." Understanding the risk factors can be crucial in preventing this crime and supporting individuals that have been trafficked. Suzanne Spernal, senior vice president for Women's Services at RWJBarnabas Health, explains what to look for, what to do if you suspect human trafficking and who to contact to report it: https://ow.ly/IpBz50Y6yxN

01/30/2026

We are deeply grateful to The Marisa Tufaro Foundation for honoring Marias’s life through a gift in support of The Child Life Program at the Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center and BMSCH. This generosity helps to ensure Marisa’s legacy will continue to touch the lives of children and families in our care with support of pet therapy and art therapy programs. 💜

These programs held special meaning for Marisa, who found comfort and joy through pet and art therapy during her hospitalizations. Support of our Child Life enhances our ability to care for the whole child – supporting not only medical needs, but also emotional well-being during some of life’s most difficult moments. Thank you for your continued support of our youngest patients!

01/29/2026

When Holly was born, she spent months in the NICU at BMSCH. Today, she is 4 years old and celebrates each birthday by giving back to the babies, families, and staff who mean so much to her. She brought bags filled with rattles, books, and other goodies to the NICU staff, sharing her exciting birthday party plans and saying, “thank you for taking care of me.” ❤️

Thank you to Holly and the Pycior family, for your generosity and for letting us be part of your journey. ⭐

You can support comfort and care for the babies in our NICU by visiting www.rwjbh.org/toydrive

01/28/2026

Congratulations to our January BEE award honoree: Elizabeth Brugnoli, Unit Clerk, 4 Tower!

This award recognizes nursing team members for Being Excellent Everyday (BEE).

01/26/2026

Help us build the future of cancer care in New Jersey. At RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute, we are in the midst of transforming cancer care and research. As the state’s only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, we are bringing elite, state-of-the-art freestanding cancer facilities to our neighborhoods.

But it’s about more than brick and mortar—it’s about the lives changed inside these walls.

With the recent opening of the Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center, the Melchiorre Cancer Center opening its doors this year, and the Specialty and Cancer Care Center on the Vogel Medical Campus following in 2027, your support fuels the research, prevention, and treatments that weren't possible yesterday.

Your donation directly impacts the health of our community for generations.

To donate, visit: https://ow.ly/GqHF50Y3SH0

01/25/2026

What’s your favorite snow day meal? ❄️

Today, our senior leaders are serving meals to our amazing team members as a small thank you. We’re incredibly grateful to everyone who’s here and working through the storm, thank you for all that you do! 💙

01/24/2026

Minimize your risk of hypothermia and frostbite as frigid temps arrive and stay with us after the snow storm!🥶

01/24/2026

Did you know the risk of preeclampsia doesn't end after you have your baby? It is called postpartum preeclampsia and can last up to 6 weeks after you give birth. Taking care of a new born can be overwhelming, but don't forget to focus on your health too.

01/23/2026

01/23/2026

Tips to help you choose the right level of care when you need it most from Christopher F. Freer, DO, FACEP, Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer, Acute Care Providers at RWJBarnabas Health.

To learn more, visit: https://ow.ly/Zieq50Y21gL

01/23/2026

Today is Maternal Health Awareness Day. Preeclampsia affects about 5% of pregnancies in the United States, and its symptoms are sometimes mistaken for normal pregnancy discomforts. Listen to your body, your health and your baby's health come first.

For more information on maternal health awareness visit: https://www.rwjbh.org/treatment-care/maternity/maternal-health-awareness/