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Sep 23, 2019 - In Nursing The September 2019 OR Nurse Residency Is Being Held In The Simulation Center At RWJ University Hospital Rahway

The September 2019 OR Nurse Residency is being held in the Simulation Center at Rahway Hospital. Registered Nurses are hired into this program three to four times each year and is facilitated by Mary Koch, MSN, RN-BC, CNOR and instructed by Deb Gutzler, ...

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Jul 31, 2019 - In Nursing Saint Barnabas Medical Center Team Visits Rahway Hospital to Tour the Simulation Center Where OR Training is Being Held

July 31, 2019 - Saint Barnabas Medical Center leadership visits RWJ Rahway Hospital to tour the Simulation Center where OR Training is being held. The OR Nurse Residency program, which is facilitated by Mary Koch, MSN, RN-BC, CNOR and taught by Deb ...

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Jul 19, 2019 - In Nursing Multiple Blessings

Quintuplets Were on the Way, and the Perinatal and Neonatal Teams at Jersey City Medical Center Were Ready. On Sunday, January 6, Abla Boutaba went into labor a day before a planned cesarean section. That event triggered an urgent call for members of the ...

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Jul 10, 2019 - In Nursing A Leadership Essentials Course Sponsored by The Center for Professional Development, Innovation and Research

A Leadership Essentials Course was held from April 30, 2019 through June 11, 2019. There were 32 new nurse leaders who participated in this program. Some of the topics included Leadership Styles, Managing Human Resources, Crucial Conversations and ...

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Feb 1, 2019 - In Nursing Newly Transformed Simulation Operating Room Addressing National Shortage of OR Nurses Unveiled at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway

Rahway, NJ, February 1, 2019 – On January 30, 2019, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway revealed its newly transformed simulation operating room lab with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tour. The lab will offer training to the system’s new nursing ...

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Jan 30, 2019 - In Nursing Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children's Hospital of New Jersey join Newark Public Schools (NPS) to host Annual NPS Nurse Competency Training Day

Mary Koch, Director of Nursing Education, Newark Beth Israel and Children's Hospital of New Jersey (CHoNJ); Darrell K. Terry, Sr., President and Chief Executive Officer, Newark Beth Israel and CHoNJ; Mildred C. Crump, City Council President; Dr. Marguerite ...

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Nov 28, 2018 - In Nursing Down to the Bedside: Nurses Excel at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, as its New Magnet Hospital Designation Shows

A MAGNET IS A POTENT METAPHOR— ask anyone who’s ever seen iron filings scurry into position. In health care that metaphor describes a special kind of attraction: the way fine hospitals gather fine nurses and help them to be their best. This year, Saint ...

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Nov 5, 2018 - In Nursing NBIMC Nurses and Barry H. Ostrowsky Receive NJLN Awards

Barry H. Ostrowsky, President and CEO, RWJBarnabas Health, was honored with the New Jersey League for Nursing (NJLN) IMPACT Award at the 2018 Nursing Recognition Awards Gala on Friday, November 2, at the Pines Manor in Edison. Mary Ellen Clyne, PhD, ...

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Nov 5, 2018 - In Nursing CPDIR Hosts Annual Meeting on October 23

The Center for Professional Development, Innovation and Research had their Annual Meeting at the Corporate Offices in West Orange on October 23, 2018. Under the leadership of Mary Beth Russell, PhD, MA, RN-BC, NEA-BC and Kathleen Evanovich Zavotsky, PhD, ...

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