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New Jersey Organizations of Nursing Empowered (O.N.E.) Coalition Kickoff
NJCCN is proud to announce the launch of the New Jersey Organizations of Nursing Empowered (O.N.E.) Coalition, a statewide collaboration of professional nursing organizations dedicated to advancing shared nursing priorities and strengthening the collective voice of...
TESTIMONY SKILLS WORKSHOP FOR NURSES – September 16, 2026
Strengthen your advocacy skills and learn how to deliver effective legislative testimony at this engaging workshop for New Jersey nurses. Earn 5 ANCC contact hours while gaining practical strategies to influence healthcare policy. This event is open to New Jersey RNs,...
Nursing Leaders Celebrate Full Practice Authority Victory, Launch Advocacy Coalition
Rutgers School of Nursing co-hosted a celebration marking the end of joint protocol requirements for many advanced practice nurses Following the passage of landmark legislation granting full practice authority to many advanced practice nurses, advocates throughout New...
AAN Joins Multistate Effort to Protect Nursing Workforce and Patient Care
The American Academy of Nursing is speaking out alongside national leaders to protect the future of the nursing workforce and patient care. In a recent announcement, Academy President Dr. Debra Barksdale joined a multistate effort challenging a federal rule that could...
U.S. Department of Education Finalizes Student Loan Rule With Broad Implications for Graduate Education, including nursing
The final rule does not classify nursing as a professional degree, subjecting graduate nursing programs to lower federal student loan borrowing limits. This raises concerns about access to advanced nursing education and risks worsening healthcare workforce shortages...