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  • Nurse CIOs are taking on bigger roles in healthcare

    Nurse CIOs are taking on bigger roles in healthcare

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Nov. 1, 2014

  • sec faculty travel grant

    Ten from Vanderbilt receive SEC faculty travel grants

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Oct. 30, 2014

  • Web storytelling study helps children cope with cancer

    Web storytelling study helps children cope with cancer

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Oct. 23, 2014

  • Future of the Libraries Committee named

    Future of the Libraries Committee named

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Oct. 23, 2014

  • Ivory at United Nations

    Ivory at United Nations

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Oct. 23, 2014

  • VUSN Receives ACHE Recognition

    VUSN Receives ACHE Recognition

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Oct. 22, 2014

  • Vanderbilt University

    Fall 2014

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Oct. 19, 2014

  • VUSN study seeks to improve lymphedema care

    VUSN study seeks to improve lymphedema care

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Oct. 16, 2014

  • Jeremy Neal, assistant professor of nursing (Susan Urmy/Vanderbilt)

    Neal will train next generation of nurse-midwives

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Oct. 13, 2014

  • VUSN Reaches out to High School Students

    VUSN Reaches out to High School Students

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Oct. 3, 2014

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    VUSN Reaches out to High School Students

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Oct. 3, 2014

  • Cathy Maxwell, assistant professor of nursing (Susan Urmy/Vanderbilt)

    Maxwell studies trauma recovery in older population

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Oct. 3, 2014

  • Introducing Nitrous Oxide for Labor Pain Relief

    Introducing Nitrous Oxide for Labor Pain Relief

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Sep. 25, 2014

  • Ron Shapiro, center, conducts a negotiation exercise with Tom Christenbery and Betsy Kennedy during Shapiro’s recent workshop at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. (photo by Anne Rayner)

    VUSN lecturer shares keys to successful negotiations

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Sep. 25, 2014

  • Geriatric nursing association honors VUSN’s Kim

    Geriatric nursing association honors VUSN’s Kim

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Sep. 18, 2014

  • Patricia Sengstack Honored as a Top Female Influencer in Health Care IT

    Patricia Sengstack Honored as a Top Female Influencer in Health Care IT

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Sep. 15, 2014

  • Jessee named AACN leadership fellow

    Jessee named AACN leadership fellow

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Sep. 11, 2014

  • Pets Help Cancer Patients

    Pets Help Cancer Patients

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Sep. 1, 2014

  • VUSN Named National Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence

    VUSN Named National Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Aug. 22, 2014

  • The study team included, from left, Mary Dietrich, Ph.D., Roland Gray, M.D., Reid Finlayson, M.D., Richard Iannelli, Ph.D., and Ron Neufeld.

    Study examines factors that boost suicide risk for doctors

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Aug. 21, 2014

  • New health coaching certificate program to be offered this fall

    New health coaching certificate program to be offered this fall

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Aug. 13, 2014

  • School of Nursing kicks off strategic planning process

    School of Nursing kicks off strategic planning process

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jul. 31, 2014

  • VUSN Student Molly LaLonde Wins on Jeopardy!

    VUSN Student Molly LaLonde Wins on Jeopardy!

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jul. 29, 2014

  • D’Apolito Lands Grant to Study Drug Dependent Infants

    D’Apolito Lands Grant to Study Drug Dependent Infants

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jun. 27, 2014

  • Bethany Rhoten has been named a V-POCKET Scholar.

    Bethany Rhoten has been named a V-POCKET Scholar.

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jun. 27, 2014

  • Bryn Evans

    Awards recognize commitment, dedication to service

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jun. 26, 2014

  • VUSN's Sarah Fogel Inducted into the American Academy of Nursing 2014 Class

    VUSN's Sarah Fogel Inducted into the American Academy of Nursing 2014 Class

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jun. 23, 2014

  • Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance awards grants to support community engagement in celebration of its 15-year anniversary

    Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance awards grants to support community engagement in celebration of its 15-year anniversary

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jun. 19, 2014

  • Patient satisfaction awards honor providers, units

    Patient satisfaction awards honor providers, units

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jun. 12, 2014

  • 9 Things to Know About Nurse Practitioners

    9 Things to Know About Nurse Practitioners

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jun. 10, 2014

  • Congratulations to VUSN’s Michelle Collins, PhD, CNM, who was recently inducted as a fellow of the American College of Nurse-Midwifery.

    Congratulations to VUSN’s Michelle Collins, PhD, CNM, who was recently inducted as a fellow of the American College of Nurse-Midwifery.

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jun. 5, 2014

  • Congratulations to VUSN's Paddy Peerman, who received the Sandy J. Cody Service Award from the Graduate Nurses Admissions Professionals  to the Graduate Nursing Admissions Professionals in honor of her continued leadership and service.

    Congratulations to VUSN's Paddy Peerman, who received the Sandy J. Cody Service Award from the Graduate Nurses Admissions Professionals to the Graduate Nursing Admissions Professionals in honor of her continued leadership and service.

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jun. 5, 2014

  • VUSN Faculty and Students presented about how to attract and retain men in nursing at the recent Graduate Nursing Admissions Professionals' annual meeting this spring.

    VUSN Faculty and Students presented about how to attract and retain men in nursing at the recent Graduate Nursing Admissions Professionals' annual meeting this spring.

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jun. 5, 2014

  • Staff Educator’s Guide to Clinical Orientation, co-authored by VUSN PhD Student Alvin Jeffery

    Staff Educator’s Guide to Clinical Orientation, co-authored by VUSN PhD Student Alvin Jeffery

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jun. 5, 2014

  • Pet Therapy Research Aimed at Children with Cancer [Video]

    Pet Therapy Research Aimed at Children with Cancer [Video]

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jun. 5, 2014

  • Wellcast: Recommendations for pregnancy and birth

    Wellcast: Recommendations for pregnancy and birth

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jun. 5, 2014

  • Preparing for Labor & Birth: Why Women Who Prepare For Birth Do Better In Labor

    Preparing for Labor & Birth: Why Women Who Prepare For Birth Do Better In Labor

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Jun. 1, 2014

  • 13 Midwives Inducted as Fellows of the American College of Nurse-Midwives

    13 Midwives Inducted as Fellows of the American College of Nurse-Midwives

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    May. 23, 2014

  • Love Inducted as Fellow in the National Academies of Practice

    Love Inducted as Fellow in the National Academies of Practice

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    May. 8, 2014

  • Vanderbilt University

    Serving the Never-served

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    May. 6, 2014

  • Dean's Message

    Dean's Message

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Apr. 29, 2014

  • UCLA’s Lyder Helps Celebrate MLK Day

    UCLA’s Lyder Helps Celebrate MLK Day

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Apr. 29, 2014

  • Faculty Book Signing

    Faculty Book Signing

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Apr. 29, 2014

  • Study Looks at the Role of Therapy Dogs

    Study Looks at the Role of Therapy Dogs

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Apr. 29, 2014

  • NLGH Conference is a Big Success

    NLGH Conference is a Big Success

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Apr. 29, 2014

  • Weiner Elected to IOM

    Weiner Elected to IOM

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Apr. 29, 2014

  • VUMC Lands Moore Foundation Grant

    VUMC Lands Moore Foundation Grant

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Apr. 29, 2014

  • School Reaches Out to Male Students

    School Reaches Out to Male Students

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Apr. 29, 2014

  • Adams Named School’s First Faculty Scholar

    Adams Named School’s First Faculty Scholar

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Apr. 29, 2014

  • Love Takes Helm of Psychiatric Mental Health Program

    Love Takes Helm of Psychiatric Mental Health Program

    n the early 1990s, registered nurse Charlotte Seckman moved to Maryland, where she was hired to help a large hospital transition from a paper patient-record system to a digital one. Her position as a nurse informaticist was not a common one at the time. Nurses still worked almost entirely at… Read More

    Apr. 29, 2014