May 2022 OJNA President, Shevi Rosner, is interviewed by Chloe Fierge on The Skirted Professional podcast. The Skirted Professional podcast is hosted by C. Saucy scrubs. Click here to listen to the podcast. Elisheva (Shevi) Rosner MSN RN-C received her Bachelor of Arts from Hunter College, Bachelor of Science from Columbia University, and Masters in [...]
Annual OJNA Conference Recap By Rochelle Rothman, Published in FJJ (Nov 2021) I was invited to attend the annual conference for the OJNA (Orthodox Jewish Nurses Association) on November 11, 2021 in New York City. For me personally, it was a really eye-opening experience to see the one hundred plus nurses in attendance, all, so [...]
Shauna Morin, Strategic Initiatives Consultant September 14, 2021 This article is part of a series called Faith in the Field that explores responses to Covid-19—including vaccination efforts—within different faith communities. The series features racially and religiously diverse leaders across the United States who shared their stories with IFYC via one-on-one interviews. In addition to illuminating distinctive experiences of the pandemic through a faith lens, these interviews offer practical guidance for conducting vaccine outreach in thoughtful, [...]
Despite naysayers in their communities and the medical field, these health workers manage to have kids, follow religious law and save lives doing the work they love By DANIELLE ZIRI, Times of Israel, July 22, 2021 NEW YORK — Miriam Knoll didn’t make the decision to attend medical school lightly. Both of her parents are physicians, [...]
Mount Sinai doctor helps Miami Beach David Brothers, The Miami Herald Apr. 30—When Dr. Ari Ciment, a pulmonologist and critical care physician at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, got an alert on his phone that a rare infectious disease had appeared in Wuhan, China, he immediately acted. He organized a Zoom call with [...]
SO, YOU WANT TO BE A… NURSE By Gila Arnold | MARCH 17, 2021 A good nurse is compassionate, caring, patient, and dedicated, able to communicate well with both patients and doctors, and is a team player While specific responsibilities vary depending on the type of nurse you are, the general job description includes caring for patients, [...]
More Scared of COVID Than Rumors, These Pregnant Orthodox Women Chose to Get the Jab The message is getting out, say N.Y.-area health-care workers: Between 'going on a vent' and getting a shot – it's best for expecting moms to avoid the worst-case scenario of COVID-19 infection by Danielle Ziri Feb. 15, 2021 In mid-January, six [...]
Nachum Segal hosted Shevi Rosner, MSN RN-C, President of The Orthodox Jewish Nurses Association (OJNA), to discuss their upcoming Medical Halacha Webinar Series and more. Click here to listen to the audio recording.
Dispatches from the health care front Orthodox nursing director: ‘Chesed is who we are’ Thu, Dec 17, 2020 According to Pirkei Avot, the world stands on three things: Torah, prayer and doing acts of chesed. Defining “chesed” in English is slippery. There’s a biblical context to the meaning that refers to expected relationships and conduct [...]
Toby Bressler, PhD, RN, OCN, has been selected to be inducted as a Fellow into the Academy of Nursing on October 31, 2020. The inductees will be recognized for their significant contributions to health and health care at the Academy’s annual Transforming Health, Driving Policy Conference, taking place virtually October 29 -31, 2020. Induction into [...]
