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Going to NJEA Convention? Check out these NJSSNA sponsored sessions!

Check the NJEA Master Schedule for Workshop Locations! Thursday, November 10, 2011 9:30am-11:00am Concussion Management and Implications for School Nurses Presenters: Mary Blackborow, MSN, NJ-CSN: North Brunswick School District Rosemary Green, BSN, NJ-CSN: East Windsor Regional School District 1:00pm -2:30pm Audiology for the School Nurse Presenter: Robert Wood, PhD 3:00pm-4:30pm A Team Approach to Wellness: [...]

Are You Ready for the New School Year? Tips and Tricks for School Nurses

It’s the beginning of September and the TV ads for back-to-school supplies are no longer funny—you’ve been seeing them since July!  It really is time to get your act together and think about the new school year!  How can you start the school year off on the right foot, get more organized, and have what [...]

A Message from NJSSNA President Brenda Porter

It is hard to believe that it is the end of summer, and even harder to believe that many of us have now been back at school for a week or more!  Who knew we would experience hurricanes and earthquakes as well as torrential rain and floods without ever leaving our New Jersey homes! This [...]

NJSSNA Weekend Conference

School Nurses: Leading, Teaching, Caring! is the theme for the 2012 NJSSNA Weekend Conference.  The two-day event will be held at the Hyatt Regency New Brunswick on March 23-24, 2012. Information and registration materials will be available on this website  in October 2011.

NJSSNA Fall Workshop Announcement and Registration

School Nurses: Discover the Leader in You will help you use tools such as 504 plans and nursing services plans to improve the delivery of school nursing services.  REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. NJSSNA Discover the Leader Flyer

NJSSNA Members Attend NASN Conference in Washington, DC

Summer vacation?  Not for 28 New Jersey school nurses who trekked down I-95 to the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC for the National Association of School Nurses 43rd Annual Conference held June 29 to July 3.    The conference theme, Vision, Voice, Visibility was particularly relevant this year as school nurses across the country gear up [...]

Sixth Annual Weekend Conference: Staying Afloat in a Demands

Approximately 400 New Jersey school nurses gathered at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Brunswick for two days of networking and professional learning.  On Friday evening March 18, more than 200 school nurses attended the opening general meeting and dinner where President Marie Peppas recognized three individuals for their support of nursing and school nurses. [...]