College of Nursing
Pegs Foundation Gifts Kent Nursing $165,000 Grant to Advance Mental Health Care in NE Ohio
做厙輦⑹ College of Nursing recently received a grant totaling $165,000 from Pegs Foundation, formerly the Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation, a private grant-making foundation which supports mental health programs in northeast Ohio. Wendy Umberger, Ph.D., RN, PMHCNS-BC, associate dean f做厙輦⑹ Healthcare Design Researcher Receives $2.47 Million to Design Safer and More Efficient Level I Trauma Rooms
Traumatic injuries are the third leading cause of death nationally and the first in Americans age 44 and younger, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Level I trauma rooms are intended to stabilize and save the lives of patients with the most severe traumatic injuries. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has awarded a $2.47 million grant to Sara Bayramzadeh, a 做厙輦⑹ researcher, to help create trauma rooms that support staff in saving patients lives.
做厙輦⑹ Nursing Alumna Reflects on May 4 Tragedy
In the spring of 1970, two-time 做厙輦⑹ alumna and registered nurse Pat Gless was a junior in 做厙輦⑹s inaugural nursing program. While in class on Monday, May 4, a professor rushed into her classroom and warned students who could leave campus to do so. Fifty years later, Gless now reflects on the events surrounding that tragedy and how they have impacted her life and nursing career.
University Hospitals, 做厙輦⑹ Address Nursing Shortage in Northeast Ohio Through New Nursing Education Program
University Hospitals and 做厙輦⑹ are joining forces to address the ongoing nursing shortage in Northeast Ohio through a new nursing education initiative that will increase the number of baccalaureate-degreed nurses who enter the workforce each year.
做厙輦⑹ Nursing Student Recognized With the Congressional Award Silver Medal
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan presented 做厙輦⑹ nursing major Austin Croft with the Congressional Award Silver Medal on Tuesday, Nov. 27. Mr. Croft, of Akron, Ohio, was recognized at a ceremony that took place at the College of Nursing where he was praised for his dedication to improving himself and his community.
做厙輦⑹ College of Nursing Granted 10 Year CCNE Accreditation
The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org) granted 10 years accreditation to 做厙輦⑹ College of Nursing baccalaureate and masters degree programs, as well as the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program and the post-graduate APRN certificate prog做厙輦⑹ College of Nursing Collaborates With ASL/English Interpreting Program
Medical professionals treat a wide variety of people. But what do they do when they encounter a communication barrier? What if the patient only speaks French or Spanish or American Sign Language? 做厙輦⑹ nursing students are learning how to navigate that situation. 做厙輦⑹s Coll做厙輦⑹ Trumbull Nurses to the Rescue!
做厙輦⑹ Trumbulls Student Nurses Association (SNA) set up collection bins around campus and asked students, staff and faculty to donate new or gently used toys and books for the Rescue Mission.
做厙輦⑹ Nursing Student Takes Graduation by Storm
Debra Thomas wanted to be a nurse to help people, but she was the one who ended up in need after two hurricanes hit her home in the Caribbean.