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Ackowledging the Outstanding Contributions of
NJCU School Nurse Alumni
Mission Statement:
The New Jersey City University School Nurse Honor Society was founded to provide recognition and advancement of the specialty practice of school nursing within the nursing and educational communities. The Honor Society also provides an opportunity for mentoring school nurses, networking and collaboration among school nurse colleagues, and acknowledgement of the significant contributions of school nurses
Goals:
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To provide recognition to the valuable contributions of school nurses.
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To support university efforts in promoting and providing quality education for school nurses.
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To be instrumental in planning and securing the future of school nursing practice.
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To endorse, plan and develop professional development conferences specific to the needs of school nurses in conjunction with the University.
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To provide mentoring, scholarship, and support to nurses attempting to achieve school nurse certification, as well as certified school nurses attempting to achieve advanced degrees
Elegibility Criteria:
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In order to be considered for membership in this society applicants must:
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Be a graduate of New Jersey City University’s Bachelor’s or Master’s Program.
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Have a grade point average of 3.0 during their studies at NJCU.
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Be employed as a certified school nurse for a minimum of five years
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Be a member of a County, State (NJSSNA), or national (NASN) school nurse association.
*Applications will be reviewed annually and decisions made in April of each year.
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