Saveriano earns MSN degree
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s New Jersey Nursing Initiative has announced the graduation of 18 RWJF New Jersey Nursing Scholars, including Patricia Saveriano, MSN, R.N., of Absecon, who earned her MSN degree from UMDNJ. Read More
UNION COUNTY – New Jersey, like the rest of the country, is facing potentially crippling nurse and nurse faculty shortages. Without enough prospective nursing students to fill the gap or sufficient nurse faculty to teach them, the Garden State’s health would suffer.
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) New Jersey Nursing Initiative (NJNI) is working hard to change that dire prognosis, and this week announced the graduation of 18 RWJF New Jersey Nursing Scholars. Read More
Newark, N.J. – The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has awarded the College of Nursing at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey a four-year grant for nearly $1.8 million to prepare future nurse faculty members. The grant is the second phase of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s multimillion dollar “New Jersey Nursing Initiative.” Read More
The nursing shortage has become quite the conundrum. While, in theory, a shortage is still said to exist, there are plenty of new grads who could tell you they can’t find jobs because there aren’t enough people retiring to generate employment demand. It’s reached the point where even prospective students can’t gain acceptance into nursing programs because there aren’t enough faculty members to educate the number of those seeking enrollment – a reflection of where the more pressing nursing shortage exists today…Read More
As we move further along in 2011, the U.S. is continuing to see a shortage of nursing faculty which leads to a shortage of nurses. Along with the aging of America, the healthcare expenses and advances in technology, there is more of a demand for nursing. In a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation report, Karl D. Yordy, MPA, write that, by the year 2020, there will be 2.8 million full-time equivalent nurses needed…Read more.
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s (RWJF) New Jersey Nursing Initiative (NJNI) selected 20 New Jersey nursing students…Read more.