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Dr. Cheryl Cummings Stegbauer, Associate Dean for Academic Programs and Director of the DNP Program at UTHSC, outlines a comprehensive strategy to build on the strengths of the university's College of Nursing. Key elements include leveraging a rich history, clinical resources, interprofessional experiences, and fostering leadership among faculty and students. With over 2000 students across seven colleges, UTHSC’s focus on advanced practice education and its commitment to excellence aim to prepare nurse leaders equipped for tomorrow's healthcare challenges.
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Keys to Success:Preparing Faculty Cheryl Cummings Stegbauer, PhD, APN Associate Dean for Academic Programs & Director DNP Program University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Nursing
Build on Strengths: Culture • Health Science Campus • Culture of graduate education for health sciences • Clinical resources • Science resources • Interprofessional experiences • School of Public Health • Liberal Arts • Broader graduate course resources • Business school
Build on Strengths: History • Identify what you do well • Primary Care • Acute Care • Public Health
Build on Strengths: Faculty • Identify Current & Future Leaders • Value Practice • Hold national APN board certification & state APN license • Local and National leadership • Clinical experts with current practice • Expert on Advanced Practice education • DNP Essentials • Regulation: Certification & Licensure
UTHSC Strengths: Culture • 2000 Students • 7 Colleges • Allied Health • Dentistry • Health Science Engineering • Medicine • Nursing • Pharmacy • Graduate Health Sciences
UTHSC Strengths: History • Health Science Center • 100 year history • 1950 BSN • 1972 Master’s • 1988 PhD • 1999 Practice Doctorate • APN Faculty Leaders
Strengths: History & Faculty • Preparing master’s APNs 30 years • Diverse programs of faculty practice provide a resource for clinical inquiry and practice • Most faculty hold advanced practice certification
UTHSC DNP Tracks • Administration • Acute Care • Forensics • Mental Health • Primary Care • Public Health
Faculty • Dr. Wendy Likes Class of 2005 • FNP & APN • GYN Oncology • Publication: JMST Female Sexual Function • 1st Nurse inducted as Fellow International Society for Study of Vulvovaginal Disease
Faculty • Dr. Carol Thompson • FNP, ACNP, CNS • PhD Case Western • Practice ER VAMC • Active National Leadership Acute Care • NIH Genetics Institute • Acute Care Coordinator
Faculty • Dr. Margaret Hartig • FNP • Active in Local, State, & National NP groups • FNP Coordinator
Faculty • Dr. Pat Cunningham • CNS, FNP • State, National Leadership Mental Health • Active Practice • PsychFNP Option
Faculty • Dr. Craig Stotts • FNP • DrPH Univ. of Texas • Public Health Coordinator
Faculty • Dr. Susan Patton • PNP, FNP • Pediatric practice • Active National Leadership IAFN • Forensic Nursing Coordinator
Faculty • Dr. Leslie McKeon • CNL Leadership • Leadership with practice partners • Administration Coordinator
Strengths: Mission & Commitment • To Prepare Nurse Leaders for Excellence Today and Tomorrow • Faculty committed to excellence and progress • Faculty comfort with change & risk • Wisdom for timing • Leadership prepared to guide
2010 Vision • 1999 Admitted to practice doctorate • 65 Graduates of the Practice Doctorate • 2005 Admitted DNP/PhD 2005 • 2 students http://www.aacn.nche.edu/DNP/pdf/conf/Stakeholders05/MRowser.pdf • 2006 CNL 2006 with Practice Partners • 2010 All MSN APN programs to DNP