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McNelis awarded prestigious 2024 NLN award
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing Assistant Dean, PhD in Nursing Science Angela McNelis, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF, CNE, was awarded the Mary Adelaide Nutting Award as part of the 2024 National League for Nursing Awards. The award is given to an individual who demonstrates outstanding teaching, contributes as a leader in nursing education, encourages creative…
VUSN Awarded $1.5 million to continue work on SANE program
The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing has been awarded a $1.5 million grant to grow its effective sexual assault nurse examiner education program. The new grant will expand recruitment, education and retention strategies for SANEs and increase, diversify and sustain the national SANE workforce. The new program, ENPs-CARE: A Program to Sustain Emergency Nurse Practitioner…
Vanderbilt leaders receive HENIF grant to expand programs promoting diversification in nursing
The leaders of an innovative Vanderbilt leadership development program have received a Health Equity and Nursing Innovation Fund award from AARP, the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, and the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, initiative of the AARP Foundation, AARP and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Vanderbilt University School of Nursing Associate Dean for Equity,…
DeWire’s second career of nursing leads to 15 years of compassionate care
Tracey DeWire, MSN’08, ACNP-BC, had a 16-year career in sales before deciding to become a nurse practitioner, a decision inspired by her best friend’s cancer diagnosis. She’s kept that inspiration burning in the 15 years of her second career. Her compassionate care has led to a VUMC Patient and Family Choice Award.
VUSN to host research day August 21
The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing will host its 2024 Research Day Wednesday, August 21, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the School of Nursing. The day will be sponsored by VUSN’s Center for Research Development and Scholarship and the Vanderbilt Center for Research on Inequality and Health, with generous support from the Patricia…
Stolldorf to be inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
Vanderbilt School of Nursing Associate Professor Deonni Stolldorf, PhD, RN, has been named a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, one of the most prestigious honors in nursing. Fellows are selected based on their contributions and impact to advance the public’s health. “Receiving FAAN underscores the years of diligence and hard work put in…
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