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DNP program to host scholarly projects showcase

Join the School of Nursing to learn more about the DNP program through a showcase of scholarly projects presented by the program’s students. July 27, 9:45-11am Program Time Presentation Presenter 9:45-10am Welcome Debra Shockey, DNP, RN, CPNP 10-10:20am OMFS Workflow Efficiency Quality Improvement Project within the Clinic Setting Amie Patrick MSN, RN CIC Facilitating Hospice […]

VCU School of Nursing celebrates 2023 Nurses Week

In celebration of Nurses Week, the VCU School of Nursing honors the incredible contributions of our alumni, faculty, and students. Nurses are essential. Their dedication to patient care and healthier communities is extraordinary. This Nurses Week, join us for coverage acknowledging, celebrating and showing appreciation for their work. Teaming with Excitement At the VCU School […]

DNP program to host scholarly projects showcase

Join the School of Nursing to learn more about the DNP program through a showcase of scholarly projects presented by the program’s students. April 27, 12:45-3:30pm Program Time Presentation Presenter 12:45-1pm Welcome Debra Shockey, DNP, RN, CPNP Group 1: Patient Outcomes and Quality Improvement 1-2pm Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Reduction Nancy Boykin MBA, RN, […]

VCU Nursing Research, UNlocking New Collaborations

From community-based health research initiatives and interprofessional research collaborations to spearheading nation-wide multi-partner projects, VCU Nursing Research Weeks event will showcase student and faculty-led research from the School of Nursing. April 20th, 1:30-3:30pm | School of Nursing, Room 1011 Join the School of Nursing for this special VCU Research Weeks event to learn about the […]

Reimagining Nursing Education: Fostering the Next Generation of Health Equity Advocates

April 21, 11am | Younger Auditorium Presented by Kellie Bryant, DNP, WHNP, CHSE, FAAN Kellie Bryant, DNP, WHNP, CHSE, FAAN, currently serves as the Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs and Simulation and Associate Professor at Columbia School of Nursing’s accredited Helene Fuld Health Trust Simulation Center. She also is a consultant for Dr. Uché Blackstock’s […]

Black History Month events recap

The School of Nursing and College of Health Professions offered several lectures and events in recognition of Black contributions to health and healthcare during Black History Month. From a closer look at Black leadership in today’s health care settings, to professional organizations reckoning with a complicated past, to acknowledging the remarkable accomplishments of a history-making […]

Simple Disruptive Technologies and Health Equity Innovation

The School of Nursing lecture series continues with February 17 lecture by Wendy Henderson, Ph.D., MSN, CRNP, FAAN February 17, 12pmYounger Auditorium Henderson’s research is focused on developing innovations to improve outcomes in patients with acute and chronic gastrointestinal and liver disorders. As a principal investigator and collaborator on multiple studies, she has focused her […]

Two VCU health science schools celebrate Black History Month with series of programs

The School of Nursing and College of Health Professions will offer several lectures and events in recognition of Black contributions to health and healthcare The Virginia Commonwealth University College of Health Professions and School of Nursing are pleased to announce and support events in honor of Black History Month, joining the university community in celebrating […]

‘Be flexible and be teachable,’ and other advice from VCU grads who’ve become chief nursing officers

More than 35 Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing alums have risen through the ranks to become chief nursing officers (CNO), a top-level administrative role that involves leading teams of nurses within a health care environment. Although they do not provide direct care to patients, CNOs are responsible for ensuring overall clinical and patient care standards. In […]

Medical Racism and the Maternal Health Crisis Lecture for Women’s History Month

In recognition of Women’s History Month and as part of its Lectureship Series, the VCU School of Nursing will host a keynote speaker and panel discussion on the topic “Medical Racism and the Maternal Health Crisis” on Monday, March 14, noon to 1 p.m. in Room 1011. The keynote speaker will be Dr. Deirdre Cooper Owens, […]

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