Our mission is to offer support and education to New Jersey Directors of Nursing in Long-term care. We offer an annual convention, workshops and seminars throughout the year, a newsletter and access to the New Jersey Directors of Nursing Membership List. We would love to have you join us.
Join Us for the 34th Annual NJADONA Conference
April 19 – 21, 2026
Resorts Hotel + Casino | Atlantic City, New Jersey
Conference Links
Latest Letter from our President
Read the latest letter from the NJADONA President, including important updates and insights on the upcoming 34th Annual Conference in Atlantic City.
NJADONA County Representatives
Atlantic County –
Zeny Palma
Palmaz@seashoregardens@.org
Atlantic/Cape May County – Elisa Sorensen
esoren3@gmail.com
Bergen/Passaic County – Grace Vickerie
gvickerie@newbridgehealth.org
Camden County –
Alina Torregosa
atorregosa@brookdale.com
Essex/Hudson/Union County –
Joe Boney
boneyjg@sn.rutgers.edu
Gloucester County –
Natalee Santiago
nwallen00@hotmail.com
Hunterdon/Mercer/Middlesex/Somerset County –
Fran Gerber
fgerber@bridgewayseniorcare.com
Hunterdon/Mercer/Middlesex/Somerset County –
Gus Guido
aguido@njeasternstarhome.com
Monmouth County –
Ester Levyash
rn.ester85@gmail.com
Ocean County –
Alicia Fereno
asfereno@gmail.com
BOARD MEMBER NOTICE!
Attention! All Counties!
Please check back for our next date!
If you are able to attend, please RSVP to Chynalynn Santiago at: chynas.njadona@gmail.com
MENTOR PROGRAM
NJADONA has mentors available to help DONs We have mentors that specialize in different areas such as MDS, Care Planning, Wounds, Pain Management, Answering Deficiencies or if you just need to speak to someone “who knows what you are going through.” We also have mentors who can also help with Assisted Living concerns(**). The following DONs are available to help:
Judie McFarland…judiemcf@gmail.com (**
Alina Torregosa… Brookdale Evesham Senior Living Atorregosa@brookdale.com
NJ Transfer Form
The finished version of the NJ Transfer Form is now available to download along with an explanation of the process.
Download the LogistiCare NJ Non-Emergency Transportation Services Medical Necessity Form.
Guidelines for Writing an Article
Download the Guidelines for Writing an Article (PDF)
NJADONA Patron Members
LTC Scripts – Bob Miller bmiller@ltcscripts.com
ReUnion Rx, LLC – Rod Halbert rod@reunionrx.com
Saba Home Health Care- Sakirat Salu ssalu@sabahhc.com
Homewell Care Services – Susan DeLellis sdelellis@homewellcares.com
IPPC Pharmacy – Stacie Cox staciecox@ippcrx.com
Pelorus Behavioral Health – Michael Neilson michael@pelorusmemory.com
CirrusDx – Gregory Kemp gkemp@cirrusdx.com
Seni – Laurie Gredlein Laurie.gredlein@txmousa.com
Sensiva – Melina Selimis mselimis@sensivahealth.com
St. Joseph’s Senior Home– Sr. Monika Aleksandrowicz sr.monika@hotmail.com
NYNJ Psychiatric – Dr. Bhandari NYNJPsych@hotmail.com
Ocean Care Services – Maria Lamprea info@oceancareservices.com
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