Pema Dorjee is president of the NY & NJ Tibetan Nurse Association (TNA), a nonprofit organization founded by Tibetan nurses in the New York City area. The organization helps nurses with degrees from India and Nepal with credential evaluation services, licensing in different states, and job searches, as well as providing mentoring services to nursing students. It also offers health-awareness programs to Tibetan, Nepalese, and other Himalayan communities. Pema Dorjee works at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New York.