New Jersey Collaborating Center for Nursing

09/30/2025

Check out the Sept issue of NJ Nurse for the CADMUS Leadership Model of Advocacy (page 11). This is an approach to advocacy inspired by NJCCN's G.O.A.T. 🐐 Dr. Edna Cadmus

https://lnkd.in/e47x9G6w

09/29/2025

⏰ Today is the last day for early facility registration fees for the Health Care Association of New Jersey Annual Convention and Expo which will be held in Atlantic City from Oct 28-29, 2025. Our Exec Director, Dr. Waszak will be presenting the latest nursing workforce data at the DON Roundtable on Oct. 28 as well as in a panel concurrent session about NJCCN's LTC nurse residency that afternoon.

➡️ Here is the link to more info

The Health Care Association of New Jersey's Annual Convention and Expo offers educational sessions, networking, roundtable discussions, and lots more.

09/28/2025

Rutgers Nursing Students are invited to attend Nurse State Policy Advocacy Day at the NJ Statehouse

🗓️ Friday October 10, 2025
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

In celebration of Rutgers Democracy Week, this is an exclusive learning opportunity for Rutgers Nursing students
🎤 Learn how to advocate with your state legislators
🗣️ Chat with panelists about how they testified for health policy
🏢Tour the Statehouse

Rutgers students from all levels of nursing programs at New Brunswick, Newark, Blackwood AND Camden are invited.

This is a free event with limited seats. Transportation and meals are not provided, but each participant will receive a $30 gift card at the event.
Registration is required - see attached flyer for more details or -

▶️click here to register by Oct 3 bit.ly/NurseSPAday

Rutgers School of Nursing
Rutgers School of Nursing—Camden
Rutgers School of Nursing Blackwood

09/26/2025

Rutgers Nursing Students are invited to attend Nurse State Policy Advocacy (S.P.A.) Day at the NJ Statehouse

In celebration of Rutgers Democracy Week, S.P.A. Day is an exclusive learning opportunity for Rutgers Nursing students on Friday October 10, 2025 from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM.
🎤 Learn how to advocate with your state legislators
🗣️ Chat with panelists about how they testified for health policy
🏦 Tour the Statehouse

Rutgers students from all levels of nursing programs at New Brunswick, Newark, Blackwood AND Camden are invited.

This is a free event with limited seats. Transportation and meals are not provided, but each participant will receive a $30 gift card at the event.
Registration is required - see attached flyer for more details or click here to register by Oct 3 bit.ly/NurseSPAday

Rutgers School of Nursing
Rutgers School of Nursing—Camden
Rutgers University School of Nursing-Blackwood

09/26/2025

Notice for APNs: New Jersey Prescription Blanks (NJPB) Program will be conducting an email outreach to prescribers highlighting the importance of safeguarding prescription blanks. That outreach will include a link to the “Protect Your Prescription Blanks” reference document found here. https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/dcu/Pages/njpb.aspx

📜 The reference document outlines key points for licensees to consider when handling/securing prescription blanks in an effort to prevent alterations, forgery, and/or theft.

🙋Send inquiries regarding the above mentioned reference document to the NJPB Program at NJPB@dca.njoag.gov.

New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs

09/25/2025

Visited with Nurse Residency Program (NRP) leaders at Holy Name Medical Center today. Their NRP is part of our collaborative and has ANCC Practice Transition Accreditation Program® (PTAP) designation 🎉 👏

Check out our website to find all the NRPs in the state. This is great reference for our nursing students https://lnkd.in/ew3JCt_a

09/24/2025

During , we are celebrating all Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) who improve the quality of care through their expertise and dedication. Thank you for all you do!

Special thanks to our partners in the APP Transition Into Practice Program:




Visit link in bio to learn how we are supporting APNs through an APP Transition Into Practice Program and watch our APN video series on YouTube to learn about full practice authority and key legislation (S1983/A944) impacting APNs in New Jersey.

09/24/2025

A new Workforce Education Trends Report showed:

👋55% of healthcare workers have intentions to leave within the year.
😩- Almost half because of Burnout/Fatigue)

Other findings:

📚About 80% want to use employer-sponsored education benefits (especially Gen Z), but only about a half choose to.

💡The #1 technical/clinical skill expected in the next 5 years are “AI” skills.

These data are from the Harris Poll on behalf of Strategic Education Inc.and represents 1,504 HCWs and 304 employers.

Check out the full report here.

09/24/2025

Great visit with Nurse Residency Program (NRP) leaders at Inspira Mullica Hill which is part of our Nurse Residency collaborative. Inspira Health recently received ANCC Practice Transition Accreditation Program® (PTAP) designation 🎉 👏

Check out our website to find all the NRPs in the state. This is great reference for our nursing students https://lnkd.in/ew3JCt_a

09/20/2025

Check out the Sept issue of NJ Nurse which includes three articles from NJCCN ➡️

💡Page 11: The CADMUS Leadership Model of Advocacy

👏Page 16: Rutgers Professor Edna Cadmus Retires-But She’ll Keep Saying, “Yes”

🕰️Page 17: Time of Change and Transition

09/19/2025

Work from NJCCN and NJ-NEW was shown today at the Morristown Medical Center Research Conference which included a look at personal stress for NJ nurse residents in their first year in acute care. The top source of personal stress is related to 💵.

09/19/2025

Dr. Daria Waszak presented results of the NJCCN Nurse Residency Collaborative evaluation at the Morristown Medical Center Research Conference today where Rutgers Nursing Dean, Dr. Angela Starkweather, served as Keynote Speaker. Dr. Starkweather gave a research presentation to inspire us and make us all proud to be a nurse. Amazing projects showcased by nurses from Atlantic Health and beyond.