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    School of Nursing improves health equity and offers specialized training with new HRSA grant

    The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing received a $2.6M four-year Health Resources and Services Administration grant, to continue its highly successful Collaborative Academic-Practice (CAP) program, which improves advanced practice nursing education and increases recruitment and retention in rural, tribal and medically underserved populations. Read More

    Aug. 31, 2023

  • Leslie Hopkins DNP, MSN'93 was elected to the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties Board of Directors , photo of leslie smiling

    Hopkins elected to national NP board of directors

    By Tatum Lyles Flick Communications Specialist  Courtney Pitts, Jannyse Tapp and Christian Ketel The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing received a $2.6M four-year Health Resources and Services Administration grant, to continue its highly successful Collaborative Academic-Practice (CAP) program, which improves advanced practice… Read More

    Aug. 31, 2023

  • Four VUSN faculty named AAN fellows

    Four VUSN faculty named AAN fellows

    By Tatum Lyles Flick Communications Specialist  Courtney Pitts, Jannyse Tapp and Christian Ketel The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing received a $2.6M four-year Health Resources and Services Administration grant, to continue its highly successful Collaborative Academic-Practice (CAP) program, which improves advanced practice… Read More

    Aug. 29, 2023

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    School of Nursing participates in new VUMC initiative funded by Tennessee Dept. of Health

    Members of the School of Nursing are participating in a new Vanderbilt University Medical Center initiative funded with a $3.9 million grant to VUMC from the Tennessee Department of Health. The grant program will evaluate innovative models of nursing care that include screening and responding to social drivers of health. It will also investigate how to mitigate nursing staffing shortages while ensuring optimal patient care. Read More

    Aug. 16, 2023

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    Faucett chosen to lead Vanderbilt’s Nurse Midwifery Specialty

    By Tatum Lyles Flick Communications Specialist  Courtney Pitts, Jannyse Tapp and Christian Ketel The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing received a $2.6M four-year Health Resources and Services Administration grant, to continue its highly successful Collaborative Academic-Practice (CAP) program, which improves advanced practice… Read More

    Aug. 15, 2023

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    VUSN named NLN Center of Excellence for education expertise

    The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing has been named a National League of Nursing Center of Excellence in Nursing Education for its support of faculty pedagogical expertise. This is the second time the school has been so honored. The five-year NLN Center of Excellence designation recognizes that VUSN demonstrates ongoing, dedicated excellence in developing and expanding faculty expertise in nursing education. Read More

    Aug. 4, 2023

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    Vanderbilt nurses named Tennessee Rising Star Nurse Leaders

    The Tennessee Action Coalition has included a School of Nursing faculty member and a Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt nurse in its 2023 cohort of Tennessee Rising Star Nurse Leaders. VUSN Assistant Professor Monika Schmidt Do, DNP, FACC, and clinical staff leader Cory Smeltzer, RN, were among 25 young Tennessee nurse leaders named rising stars. Read More

    Aug. 3, 2023

  • Kendra Phillips, Sarah Patton, Alicja Lanfear with three photos of people smiling and Vanderbilt School of Nursing

    The First MNs

    By Tatum Lyles Flick Communications Specialist  Courtney Pitts, Jannyse Tapp and Christian Ketel The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing received a $2.6M four-year Health Resources and Services Administration grant, to continue its highly successful Collaborative Academic-Practice (CAP) program, which improves advanced practice… Read More

    Jul. 7, 2023

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    Message from the Dean

    By Tatum Lyles Flick Communications Specialist  Courtney Pitts, Jannyse Tapp and Christian Ketel The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing received a $2.6M four-year Health Resources and Services Administration grant, to continue its highly successful Collaborative Academic-Practice (CAP) program, which improves advanced practice… Read More

    Jul. 6, 2023

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    Meeting the Need

    By Tatum Lyles Flick Communications Specialist  Courtney Pitts, Jannyse Tapp and Christian Ketel The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing received a $2.6M four-year Health Resources and Services Administration grant, to continue its highly successful Collaborative Academic-Practice (CAP) program, which improves advanced practice… Read More

    Jul. 6, 2023