It is my privilege to serve as President of the NAHSE New Jersey Chapter and to welcome you to a community of healthcare professionals committed to leadership, service, and impact.

Our vision is to strengthen the pipeline of healthcare leaders across New Jersey by creating meaningful opportunities for professional development, mentorship, collaboration, and connection.

 

Just as importantly, we believe leadership extends beyond our professional roles and into the communities we serve. Through volunteerism, community partnerships, fundraising, charitable giving, and collective service, we strive to create meaningful impact while strengthening the connections between our members and the communities around us.

Our Areas of Focus

Through the work of our committees, we are focused on:

• Membership & Engagement - growing an active, connected, and engaged professional network.

• Programs & Education - providing relevant learning, leadership development, and opportunities for professional growth.

• Student & Emerging Leader Development - mentoring and creating pathways for the next generation of healthcare leaders.

• Health Policy & Advocacy - increasing awareness and engagement around issues shaping healthcare and the communities we serve.

• Community Service & Impact - strengthening community partnerships through volunteerism, service, and giving. 

• Fundraising & Sustainability - building resources and collaborative support to advance our programs, scholarships, and community impact.

• Recognition & Celebration - highlighting excellence, leadership, service, and the accomplishments of our members and partners.

 

I believe the strength of NAHSE New Jersey is found in our people-our collective experiences, relationships, talents, and willingness to open doors, share resources, give back, and create opportunities for one another.

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Whether you are an emerging professional, seasoned executive, student, community partner, or friend of NAHSE, I invite you to connect with us, engage with us, serve with us, and grow with us.

Together, we are developing leaders, strengthening connections, serving our communities, and building a lasting legacy of impact across New Jersey.

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Atiya Jaha-Rashidi, MHA, RN

President

NAHSE New Jersey Chapter