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    VUSN’s new Leadership Lecture Series kicks off with renowned researcher Peter Buerhaus

    Montana State University professor and economist Peter Buerhaus. MSU photo by Kelly Gorham Peter Buerhaus, PhD, FAAN, FAANP(h), a renowned researcher who studies the health care workforce and economy will share his expertise on the future of nursing, health equity and the relationship balance between nurses, leadership and educators. Read More

    Mar. 21, 2022

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    School of Nursing to hold innovative informatics conference for nurse educators

    Montana State University professor and economist Peter Buerhaus. MSU photo by Kelly Gorham Peter Buerhaus, PhD, FAAN, FAANP(h), a renowned researcher who studies the health care workforce and economy will share his expertise on the future of nursing, health equity and the relationship balance between nurses, leadership and educators. Read More

    Mar. 21, 2022

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    The DNP Executive Leadership Career Path

    Terri Allision, assistant dean for academics, DNP program, was interviewed recently by writer Michelle Wojciechowski for "The DNP Executive Leadership Career Path: Is it Right for You?" The Minority Nurse article appeared in their special DNP issue earlier this month. Read More

    Mar. 20, 2022

  • Text reads: Call the Midwife, All New Season with Vanderbilt School of Nursing and NPT logos; Photo shows five midwives in blue and red with mothers and babies in the background

    "Call the Midwife" returns Sunday with post-episode blogs from Vanderbilt School of Nursing Nurse-Midwives

    The new season of Nashville Public Television’s hit show, Call the Midwife, starts this Sunday—and as they have since the series came to NPT in 2013, Vanderbilt School of Nursing nurse-midwives are ready to share their insights and experiences in post-episode blogs. Read More

    Mar. 18, 2022

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    Schools of Nursing and Engineering team up to test platform for PPE tracking in U.S. hospitals

    A multidisciplinary team that includes Vanderbilt University School of Nursing Associate Professor Kelly Aldrich, DNP, FHIMSS, in collaboration with the School of Engineering, established the foundation for an automated, up-to-date assessment of personal protective equipment across U.S. hospitals—work that got its start before the COVID-19 pandemic, but took on greater urgency. Read More

    Mar. 8, 2022

  • 4 people in civilian clothes and wearing face masks look at a simulation mannequin at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital

    School of Nursing and Blanchfield Community Hospital deepen partnership with site visits

    School of Nursing leaders representing specialties ranging from nurse-midwifery to family nurse practitioner visited the Blanchfield Army Community Hospital at Fort Campbell last week. The visit was a reciprocal one after Blanchfield leaders toured VUSN recently. The visits are part of an initiative to deepen a partnership between VUSN and the military hospital. During their visit, they discussed educational opportunities and student placements for those interested in military medicine. VUSN academic and clinical placement leaders were also part of the field trip. Read More

    Mar. 4, 2022

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    School of Nursing Building earns LEED certification

    The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing Building has earned LEED certification, signifying it is a healthy, highly efficient, and cost-saving green building. The building opened in 2019 as one of the university's most technically advanced facilities complete with interactive and virtual classrooms and cutting-edge simulation laboratory. It earned the Gold LEED accreditation by incorporating high efficiency flush and flow plumbing, installing systems for energy cost savings and strategically sourcing raw materials—including repurposing a tree removed from the site as material for a focal wall. Read More

    Feb. 21, 2022

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    School of Nursing students program Diversity Month events

    Montana State University professor and economist Peter Buerhaus. MSU photo by Kelly Gorham Peter Buerhaus, PhD, FAAN, FAANP(h), a renowned researcher who studies the health care workforce and economy will share his expertise on the future of nursing, health equity and the relationship balance between nurses, leadership and educators. Read More

    Feb. 8, 2022

  • A group of Vanderbilt volunteers wear face masks and pose with a sign that says VUSN/VUMC COVID-19 Vaccination with an arrow pointing to the vaccination site

    Mobile vaccine program leaders receive Vanderbilt’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Award

    Montana State University professor and economist Peter Buerhaus. MSU photo by Kelly Gorham Peter Buerhaus, PhD, FAAN, FAANP(h), a renowned researcher who studies the health care workforce and economy will share his expertise on the future of nursing, health equity and the relationship balance between nurses, leadership and educators. Read More

    Jan. 19, 2022

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    Vanderbilt joins TSU, Meharry and the Congregational Health and Education Network on $4M NIH grant to address social factors in health

    Montana State University professor and economist Peter Buerhaus. MSU photo by Kelly Gorham Peter Buerhaus, PhD, FAAN, FAANP(h), a renowned researcher who studies the health care workforce and economy will share his expertise on the future of nursing, health equity and the relationship balance between nurses, leadership and educators. Read More

    Jan. 12, 2022