New Jersey State Nurses Association

New Jersey State Nurses Association http://www.njsna.org COLLABORATIVE VALUES
Our organization’s members value:

A shared vision for the future of the nursing profession. A unified nursing voice.

As the voice of over 110,000 registered nurses and advanced practice nurses, the New Jersey State Nurses Association is an advocate for the nursing profession and the advancement of quality healthcare in the Garden State. NJSNA MISSION
The mission of the New Jersey State Nurses Association is to promote the profession of nursing; advance the practice of nursing and advocate for nurses. NJSNA achie

ves our mission through the activities of its members in:
Education
Policy development
Leadership
Professional representation
Workplace advocacy

ENDURING VISION
Creating the future through advocacy, leadership and public policy. Informed and proactive leadership. Innovation with transparency. Mutual respect and cooperation. Safe and collaborative work environments. Professional and courteous attention. Evidence-based practice in all nursing arenas. Improvement of health care standards. Continuing education and professional growth. Socially significant work.

In a unanimous 89-0 vote at its October 2025 Annual Business Meeting, the New Jersey State Nurses Association (NJSNA) ap...
04/21/2026

In a unanimous 89-0 vote at its October 2025 Annual Business Meeting, the New Jersey State Nurses Association (NJSNA) approved Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for official membership, a historic first. A two-year pilot program launched January 1, 2026, gives LPN members access to continuing education, advocacy, and networking, plus dual membership in the Forum of Licensed Practical Nurses (FLPN).

Read the full article here: https://f.mtr.cool/jrsjaxlsnb

Did you know?  Your NJSNA membership unlocks exclusive career perks: Job listings, resume resources, and mentorship prog...
04/16/2026

Did you know?

Your NJSNA membership unlocks exclusive career perks: Job listings, resume resources, and mentorship programs to accelerate your career growth.

Learn more about NJSNA membership: https://f.mtr.cool/qxnebkmqwk

New Jersey is home to 194,107 nurses, yet not one currently serves in the state Senate or Assembly. The latest 2026 Nurs...
04/15/2026

New Jersey is home to 194,107 nurses, yet not one currently serves in the state Senate or Assembly. The latest 2026 Nursing Data and Analysis Report from the NJ Collaborating Center for Nursing highlights both encouraging growth in the RN pipeline and urgent gaps that still demand attention, including rising turnover rates, LPN enrollment declines, and faculty shortages across the state.

Nurses must find their voice in the policy spaces that shape the future of healthcare.

Read the full article: https://f.mtr.cool/qbijqytika

Your profession. Your voice. Your community. When you join NJSNA, you become part of an association proudly representing...
04/14/2026

Your profession. Your voice. Your community.

When you join NJSNA, you become part of an association proudly representing and advocating for over 200,000 licensed nurses across New Jersey since 1901.

Become a member today! 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/ffislekjxe

Did you know? As the voice of nurses in New Jersey, NJSNA’s Legislative Awareness and Advocacy Committee ensures that nu...
04/09/2026

Did you know?

As the voice of nurses in New Jersey, NJSNA’s Legislative Awareness and Advocacy Committee ensures that nurses are informed, engaged, and actively participating in policy decisions that impact their profession and the communities they serve.

Learn more about NJSNA membership: https://f.mtr.cool/vhpajalrkv

Safe staffing is not an expense. It is cost containment. Research shows safer nurse-to-patient ratios could save thousan...
04/08/2026

Safe staffing is not an expense. It is cost containment. Research shows safer nurse-to-patient ratios could save thousands of lives and hundreds of millions of dollars. Bill S3022/A1974, New Jersey's Patient Protection and Safe Staffing Act, is a step in the right direction.

Read more of this op-ed by Judy Schmidt, CEO of NJSNA: https://f.mtr.cool/hkooiurutt

Why join? Because your voice matters! 💙 Advocate for Your Profession: NJSNA is the united voice of New Jersey nurses, sh...
04/07/2026

Why join? Because your voice matters! 💙

Advocate for Your Profession: NJSNA is the united voice of New Jersey nurses, shaping policies that protect and empower you.
Advance Your Career: Access career resources, leadership development, and job opportunities through our Career Center.
Expand Your Network: Connect with 4 million nurses nationwide to collaborate, mentor, and grow together.

Learn more about NJSNA membership: https://f.mtr.cool/hybjlhcybt

Did you know? NJSNA is the only professional organization for ALL registered nurses in New Jersey—across every specialty...
04/02/2026

Did you know?

NJSNA is the only professional organization for ALL registered nurses in New Jersey—across every specialty and work setting.

Learn more about NJSNA membership: https://f.mtr.cool/fzuedojsxe

The American Nurses Enterprise has launched its 2026-2030 Strategic Plan, marking a defining moment for the nursing prof...
04/01/2026

The American Nurses Enterprise has launched its 2026-2030 Strategic Plan, marking a defining moment for the nursing profession and coinciding with ANA's 130th anniversary. 🩺

The plan sets a bold new direction built around three core priorities: Advocate, Elevate, Engage, with a unified vision of advancing nurses' voice, visibility, and impact across healthcare.

Read more: https://f.mtr.cool/dbonyufrtf

Big news for advanced practice nurses in New Jersey!On March 30, 2026, Governor Mikie Sherrill signed legislation elimin...
03/31/2026

Big news for advanced practice nurses in New Jersey!

On March 30, 2026, Governor Mikie Sherrill signed legislation eliminating certain practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses.

This legislation makes permanent independent practice authority for APNs providing primary or behavioral health care and allows qualifying APNs to prescribe medications without a collaborating physician.

Read more: https://f.mtr.cool/dopzlzfslf

The 16th Annual Diva & Don Gala, presented by the Institute for Nursing, honors the women and men across New Jersey who ...
03/31/2026

The 16th Annual Diva & Don Gala, presented by the Institute for Nursing, honors the women and men across New Jersey who set the standard for excellence in nursing leadership. Celebrate those who lead, inspire, and elevate the nursing profession!

📅 Thursday, April 16, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
📍 Pines Manor, Edison, NJ

Tickets, sponsorships, and ad opportunities are available now: https://f.mtr.cool/znbaurplvd

Did you know? NJSNA committees provide nurses with opportunities to engage in leadership, policy development, and profes...
03/26/2026

Did you know? NJSNA committees provide nurses with opportunities to engage in leadership, policy development, and professional advocacy.

By participating in these committees, members can influence key decisions affecting nursing practice, education, and healthcare policy.

Learn more about NJSNA membership here: https://f.mtr.cool/ahwmmupifm

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Trenton, NJ
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