Continuum of Care

Purpose:  

To assist in fulfilling the vision of the Organization of Nurse Leaders of New Jersey (ONL NJ) to transform the future of healthcare in New Jersey through innovative nursing leadership by collaborating with all nurse leaders across the continuum of care on issues related to transitions of care and population health management.

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide a forum for nurse leaders and aspiring nurse leaders to collaborate on matters impacting the delivery of care at all levels in the continuum.
  2. Engage nurse leaders from all areas of care such as case managers, home care, sub-acute facilities, skilled nursing facilities, etc., to identify issues impacting the delivery of care and explore best practices to address these issues.
  3. Furnish support and resources to advocate on behalf of nursing leaders on healthcare issues and policy affecting care across the continuum.
  4. Provide education to the nursing community on population health, transitions of care and new roles emerging as a result of the changes in the delivery of healthcare.

Chairperson

Lauren Cooke, MSN, RN, CCM, Assistant Vice President, Care Coordination, AtlantiCare

Meeting Schedule -Second Tuesday of every two months, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Contact Susan Cholewka, Executive Director, scholewka@onlnj.org