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Emergency Nurses Association�New Jersey State Council

State Council Meeting

Date November 19, 2025

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Executive Board

  • Barbara McCormick– President
  • Casey Schill– President-Elect
  • Barbara Conicello – Treasurer
  • – Secretary
  • Marvella Cephas– Immediate Past President

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�ENA’s Vision�

  • ENA's vision is a world where every emergency nurse is fully supported to provide the highest quality care.

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ENA’s Mission Statement

  • To lead the advancement of excellence and innovation in emergency nursing through research, education, resources, advocacy and collaboration.

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Margaret “Peggy” McMahon�January 12, 1946- November 6, 2025

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Call to Order

  • Quorum
  • Welcome/Introductions
  • August 2025 Minutes

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Agenda

A. Welcome and Sign In ................................................................................... 10 minutes

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B. Call to Order (McCormick) ............................................................................ 5 minutes

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1. Establish Quorum

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2. Welcome/Introductions

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3. Approval of Minutes

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a. August 2025, Meeting Minutes

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4. Adoption of Meeting Agenda

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5. Conflict of Interest Disclosure

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C. President’s Report (McCormick) .................................................................. 10 minutes

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D. Immediate Past President Report (Cephas) ................................................... 5 minutes

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E. President-elect (Schill)……………………………………………………………….5 minutes

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F. ENA Foundation Update ………… ................................................................ 5 minutes

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G. Treasurer’s Report (Conicello) ..................................................................... 10 minutes

H. Chapter Reports .......................................................................................... 15 minutes

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Northern (Schill) Southern (Specht) West Central (Wynkoop) Jersey Shore (Lavan)

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I. Committee Reports ...................................................................................... 25 minutes

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1. Education / ECC (Mizerek)

2. Emergency Preparedness

3. Finance (Vacant)

4. Fundraising (Russo)

5. Government Affairs (McGuire)

6. Informatics (Zanone)

7. Injury Prevention / IQSIP (Kurz)

8. Membership (Misa)

9. Pediatrics/EMSC (Cephas)

10. Professional Development (McFarland)

11. Research (Specht)

12. Trauma/TNCC (Weinman)

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J. For the good of the order ................................................................................ 10 minutes

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K.. Adjourn

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Conflict of Interest Disclosure

  • The Executive Board has no conflicts of interest to report

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President’s Report

Barbara McCormick

2025 NJENA President

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Election Results

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Northern Chapter

  • President: William Solomos
  • President Elect: Peggy Ensslin (from election)
  • Treasurer: Virginia Kurz (from election)
  • Secretary: Patricia Nierstedt
  • Immediate Past-President: Michael Schill III

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Southern Chapter

  • President: Dawn Specht
  • Treasurer: Lisa Winchester
  • Secretary: Beth McFarland

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West Central Chapter

  • President: Robin Boyer
  • President Elect: Jackie Wynkoop
  • Treasurer: Kathy Findlay
  • Secretary: Lauren Wynkoop

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Jersey Shore Chapter

  • President: Kristina Gamble
  • Treasurer: Danielle Loper
  • Secretary: Kristen Crespo

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President Casey Schill

President Elect: Dan Misa

Treasurer: Barbara Conicello

Secretary: Michael Schill lll

Immediate Past President: Barbara McCormick

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Events

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Immediate Past President’s Report

Marvella Cephas

2025 NJENA Past President

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President-elect Report

Karen (Casey) Schill

2026 NJENA President

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ENA Foundation Update

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ENA Director Update

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Treasurers Report

Barbara Conicello

NJENA Treasurer

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Chapter Reports

Northern—Schill

Southern—Specht

Jersey Shore-Lavan

West Central—Wynkoop

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Northern Chapter

Michael Schill

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Southern Chapter

Dawn Specht

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Jersey Shore Chapter

J Lavan

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West Central Chapter

Jackie Wynkoop

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Committee Reports

  • Education—Liz Mizerek
  • Emergency Preparedness—
  • Fundraising—Kim Russo
  • Government Affairs—Julie McGuire
  • Informatics—Greg Zanone
  • Injury Prevention—Ginny Kurz
  • Membership— Dan Misa
  • Pediatrics— Marvella Cephas
  • Professional Development—Beth McFarland
  • Research—Dawn Specht
  • Trauma—Steve Weinman

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Education/ECC

Liz Mizerek

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Emergency Preparedness

Peggy McMahon

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Fundraising

Kim Russo

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Government Affairs

Julie McGuire

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Informatics

Greg Zanone

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Injury Prevention

Ginny Kurz

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Membership

Dan Misa

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Pediatrics/EMSC

Marvella Cephas

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Professional Development

Beth McFarland

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Research

Dawn Specht

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Trauma/TNCC

Steve Weinman

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For the good of the order

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Adjournment

Next State Council Meeting

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