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NJSNA 2016 Election Results Institute for Nursing (INF) & The Institute for Nursing Newsletter Advocating--Positioning--and Educating New Jersey RNs Brought to you by NJSNA’s Dues-Paying Members. JOIN US TODAY! New Jersey State Nurses Association • 1479 Pennington Road • Trenton, New Jersey 08618 • www.njsna.org • (609) 883-5335 Volume 46 • Number 1 Quarterly publication direct mailed to approximately 138,000 RNs and LPNs in New Jersey January 2016 Inside... IN MEMORY OF Memorial to George J. Hebert, MA, RN, APN New Jersey Board of Nursing Executive Director by Muriel M Shore, RN, EdD, Felician College, fatigued. His leadership WPU Nursing Students Attend School of Nursing Dean position at the Board of NJSNA/IFN 2015 Convention Nursing was very important St. George’s Episcopal Church in Maplewood was to him and George felt Page 5 filled to capacity on June 6th as family and friends of compelled to work hard in George J. Hebert, MA, RN, gathered to celebrate his spite of his illness. life and legacy. Considered the consummate nursing George oversaw all professional, George passed away on May 29th after activities of the Board of a courageous battle with cancer. Nursing including regulatory Reverend Bernard W. Poppe, Rector at St. updates, licensure and George’s Church, led the celebration, which was filled re-licensure, disciplinary with heartfelt remembrances of George. A beautiful hearings, regular board George Hebert vocal rendition of “The Impossible Dream” from the meetings, approval of Man of La Mancha which was George’s favorite and nursing education programs, philosophical song, reflective of momentous events home health aides and the alternative to discipline throughout his life, brought tears and applauses from monitoring program. George was responsible for the many present at the funeral. In describing George, organization and coordination of all programs, while Reverend Poppe said he could sum it up in one word also participating in the activities of the National Congress on Policy and Practice (COPP) – “gentle.” I think everyone in the church would agree Council of State Boards of Nursing. No matter what that was the perfect description of George who had a the issue was, George treated everyone with respect Page 10 gentle smile, a gentle heart, and a gentle touch. and worked hard with various constituents to help find The outpouring of nursing leadership and previous solutions to their regulatory issues. “You could always Directors and Staff from the Division of Consumer count on George to get back to you with wise advice Affairs as well as the National Council of State Boards to resolve your question,” said Shore, a longtime of Nuring attending the memorial celebration reflected friend and former Board of Nursing member who George’s national and state-wide stature. George served with George. Index worked at the New Jersey Board of Nursing since George worked hard with a very competent 2000 having served first as the Deputy Executive Board of Nursing staff to transition license renewals Membership Application ..................... 2 Director, and then as the Executive Director until to the new online renewal process. With almost CEO Report ................................. 3 2015 when he died. To the very end, George was going to work despite being in treatment and feeling Rutgers School of Nursing–Camden Partners with In Memory of continued on page 10 Hungary Medical School ..................... 6 Nurses Building a “Culture of Health” Through Innovation: NJ Collaborating Center for Nursing Summit ............................ 7 Update NJ Board of Nursing .................... 8 American Academy of Nursing Inducts Five NJ Nurse Fellows ........................... 9 NJSNA 2016 Election Results Institute for Nursing (INF) ..................... 11 Vice President Committee on Nominations Region News ........................... 12-13 Kathryn Fleming Daniel Misa American Nurses Association ............... 14-15 Lisa Marie Golini Secretary Karla Tramutola Sandra Quinn Congress on Policy/Practice Non-Profit Org. Director Member at Large Kathleen Jackson U.S. Postage Paid Eileen Toughill Eileen Specchio Princeton, MN Margaret Daingerfield Permit No. 14 current resident or Director Staff Nurse Please visit www.NJSNA.org to view all the Patricia Fonder Region election results SAVE THE DATE – Mark your calendars for the Installation of Officers, both NJSNA and Regional. Date is JANUARY 16, 2016. Please RSVP your attendance to Sandy Kerr ([email protected]). Page 2 New Jersey Nurse & Institute for Nursing Newsletter January 2016 New Jersey Nurse Official Publication of the New Jersey State Nurses Association and Institute for Nursing 1479 Pennington Road Trenton, New Jersey 08618 Phone: 609-883-5335 Fax: 609-883-5343 Email: [email protected] Webpage: www.njsna.org NJSNA Mission Statement Advance the practice of professional nursing by fostering quality outcomes in education, practice and research Institute for Nursing (IFN) Board of Trustees Dr. Benjamin Evans, Chair, [email protected] June Brandes Chu, Secretary, [email protected] Judy Schmidt, MAL, CEO, [email protected] Dr. Mary E. Fortier, MAL, [email protected] Marvin Sauerhoff, Treasurer, [email protected] Dr. Phyllis Hansell, Vice Chair, Community Member Elizabeth Balota, MAL, [email protected] Robert Wise, Community Member Eric Arauz, Community Member Ray Zarzar, Community Member Executive Committee Norma Rodgers, President, [email protected] Dr. Benjamin Evans, President Elect, [email protected] Dr. Kathryn Fleming, Vice President, [email protected] Eleanor Withington, Treasurer, [email protected] Dr. Sandy Quinn, Secretary, [email protected] Board of Directors Judy Schmidt, Past President, [email protected] Saundra Austin-Benn, Director, [email protected] Kate Gillespie, Director, [email protected] Rosemarie Rosales, Director, [email protected] Mary Krug, Director, [email protected] Kathleen Burkhart, Director Staff Nurse, [email protected] Kathleen Mullen, Director Staff Nurse, [email protected] Patricia Fonder, Director Staff Nurse, [email protected] Jackie Owens, Chair, COPP, [email protected] Dr. Eileen Toughill, Director, [email protected] Margaret Daingerfield, Director, [email protected] Region Presidents Mary Ellen Levine, Region 1; [email protected] Patricia August, Region 2; [email protected] Varsha Singh, Region 3; [email protected] Regina Adams, Region 4; [email protected] Dr. Anita Murphy, Region 5; [email protected] Peggy Lasoff, Region 6; [email protected] NJSNA/IFN Staff Judy Schmidt, CEO; [email protected] Debra Harwell, Deputy Director; [email protected] Membership Services Sandy Kerr, Executive Assistant & Member Administrator; www.njsna.org [email protected] Denise Jester, Office Manager; [email protected] Sandy Kerr, Executive Assistant, is also Dr. Barbara Chamberlain, Education Specialist; [email protected] now NJSNA’s Membership Services Tyea Santiago, Education Coordinator; [email protected] Annemarie Edinger, RAMP Comm Coord.; [email protected] Administrator. She will be your contact Kortnei Jackson, RAMP Adm. Asst.; [email protected] Jillian Scott, Director RAMP; [email protected] Published by: for all membership questions. She can be Donna Gillane, Case Manager RAMP; [email protected] Arthur L. Davis reached at 609-883-5335 extension 111 Brenda Wysocki, Case Manager RAMP, [email protected] Bill Philhower, Case Manager RAMP, [email protected] Publishing Agency, Inc. or by email at [email protected]. New Jersey Nurse Staff Judy Schmidt, Editor Sandy Kerr, Managing Editor Dr. Barbara Wright, Executive Editor New Jersey Nurse Copy Submission Guidelines: All NJSNA members are encouraged to submit material for publication that is of interest to nurses. The New Jersey Nurse also welcomes unsolicited manuscripts. Article submission is preferred in MS Word format, Times New Roman font and can be up to 500 words. When sending pictures, please remember to label pictures clearly since the editors have no way of knowing who persons in the photos might be. Copy Submissions: Preferred submission is by email to the Managing Editor. Only use MS Word for test submission. Please do not embed photos in Word files, send photos as jpg files. Submit Materials to: New Jersey Nurse, Attention to Sandy Kerr, Managing Editor at [email protected] Advertising: for advertising rates and information please contact Arthur L. Davis Publishing Agency, Inc., 517 Washington Street, P.O. Box 216, Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613 (800-626-4081), sales@aldpub. com. NJSNA and the Arthur L. Davis Publishing Agency, Inc. reserve the right to reject any advertisement. Responsibility for errors in advertising is limited to corrections in the next issue or refund of price of advertisement. Acceptance of advertising does not imply endorsement or approval by the New Jersey State Nurses Association of products advertised, the advertisers, or the claims made. Rejection of an advertisement does not imply a product offered for advertising is without merit, or that the manufacturer lacks integrity, or that this association disapproves of the product or its use. NJSNA and the Arthur L. Davis Publishing Agency, Inc. shall not be held liable for any consequences resulting from purchase or use of an advertiser’s product. Articles appearing in this publication express the opinions of the authors; they do not necessarily reflect views of the staff, board, or membership of NJSNA or those of the national or local associations. January 2016 New Jersey Nurse & Institute for Nursing Newsletter Page 3 NJSNA Celebrates CEO
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