Angela Weaver MSN, CPNP-PC, CNE

Instructor

Bio

Angela Weaver is a clinical instructor in the PreSpecialty Program at VUSN. She previously worked in acute care pediatrics and taught pediatric nursing at other nursing schools in the Nashville area. She was one of the first educators with Vanderbilt Children's Hospital Pediatric Nurse Residency Program focusing on educating and training new graduate nurses.

Education

MSN, Vanderbilt University
BSN, Creighton University

Current Research/Scholarly Interests

Simulation Design and Implementation
Teaching clinical judgement in the clinical setting
Bridging the transition of nursing practice from academia to practice

Academic Interests

Fundamentals
Pediatric Nursing
Capstone

Representative Publications

Journals

Delle, J, Cross, L, & Weaver, A. (2021, September 23). Cracking the Code: Building an Escape Room Challenge Using Innovative Strategies Through a Team-Building Approach?. 2021 NLN Education Summit: Leading and Teaching Beyond Resilience, Washington, DC, October 23-25, 2021. (Poster)

Weaver, A., Lord, M. M., & Owen, L. A. (2019). Implementing an interactive skills day. Journal of Nursing Education, 58(3), 186. https://doi.org/10.3928/01484834-20190221-13

Clinical Practice

Acute care pediatric nursing

Professional Organizations

American Nurses Association, Member
Tennessee Nurses Association, Member
Society of Pediatric Nurses, Middle Tennessee Chapter President

Honors/Awards

Dean's Award for Recognition of Faculty Achievement in Academic Endeavors, 2021