2020 – Expanded to Undergraduate and LPN Programs

2020 – Expanded to Undergraduate and LPN Programs

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, NJAC realized that there was a need for placements for nursing students across the state as clinical sites closed their doors. Matching nurse volunteers to community base organizations had been rolled out for 4 years at this point, so the...

2014 –Nurses on Boards

Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action Summit, nursing organizations from across the country launch an unprecedented effort to put 10,000 nurses on corporate and non-profit health-related boards by the year 2020. 2015 – Big strides in organizing Nurses on Boards...

2013 – Long Term Care Nurse Residency

NJAC receives funding of $1.6 million from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to develop, implement and evaluate a RN transition into practice model for Long Term Care (LTC) facilities in New Jersey. Download PDF   In 2014, LTC Residency Program...

2012 – Master Steering Committee Formed

A master steering committee involving representatives from diploma, associate degree, baccalaureate, board of nursing, New Jersey State Nursing Association, ONE/NJ and practice partners endorse a competency based model to move NJ forward.