About

The New Jersey State Council of the Emergency Nurses Association (NJENA) is an extension of the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) and is responsible for representing the interests of New Jersey’s Emergency Nurses at the State and National level. NJENA extends and supports ENA’s Mission, Values, and Strategic Plan at the local level. The New Jersey State Chapter is also responsible for providing quality educational opportunities, networking, and advocacy for New Jersey nurses and other healthcare team members as well as research and collaboration on public health projects. NJENA was established in 1984.

New Jersey Emergency Nurses Association’s mission also includes functions in support of the local population such as:

• Car Seat Checks

• Clothing Drives

• Food Drives

• Health Drives

• Community Classes including but not limited to:

  • Stop the Bleed

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

  • Emergency Preparedness

• Student Mentoring

ENA Values

• Our members

• Collaboration

• Compassion

• Diversity

• Excellence

• Integrity

• Lifelong learning and a culture of inquiry

• Spirit of Philanthropy

Strategic Plan

• Community

• Knowledge

• Quality and Safety

• Advocacy

• Infrastructure