Shared Governance at Jersey City Medical Center

Promoting a culture of Nursing Excellence at JCMC

Forum for Shared Governance logoJersey City Medical Center utilizes a robust shared governance structure, which embodies the commitment to shared decision making for professional practice.

This model empowers nurses throughout JCMC to make decisions about clinical practice standards, quality improvement, staff and professional development, and research.

Chart: Nursing Leadership Council Unit-based Practice Councils

Patient Stories

  • “So many people are waiting for organs, and becoming a donor has only made my life better,” she says. “Being able to give Carlos the gift of life is a blessing, and I hope our story inspires others to do the same.”

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  • When Gerald Corrado developed a rare swallowing disorder called achalasia, a highly specialized procedure called POEM helped his esophagus empty its contents.

    Gerald
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  • “Getting a new hip was an amazing change in my life. I’m going to be better than I was before.”

    Ruth
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