After earning a bachelor’s degree in biology from George Mason University and spending years in the U.S. Army as a medic, Alberto Morales ’21, RN, made a shift in his life – he entered Shenandoah ... Continue Reading Meet An Accelerated Nursing Graduate:…
Shenandoah Nursing News: Summer 2022 Family Nurse Practitioner students and faculty make a difference in terms of quality care and the future of the profession
Under the supervision of the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Program Director Sharon Simon, DNP, and FNP Assistant Professor Martha Vesterlund, DNP, 10 FNP students volunteered at the Remote Area ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Nursing News: Summer 2022…
Friday Faculty Spotlight: Sharon Simon, DNP Meet the director of Shenandoah’s family nurse practitioner program!
Throughout this academic year, we’ve been getting to know our faculty members better through the Friday Faculty Spotlight. Since the SUN-e publishes only on Wednesdays throughout the summer months, ... Continue Reading Friday Faculty Spotlight: Sharon Simon,…
Yesenia Nunez ’22 awarded The National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN) Scholarship Scholarship recipients are Hispanic nursing students who are role models for aspiring nursing students
MSN-FNP student Yesenia Nunez ’22 was awarded The National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN) Scholarship on July 17, 2020. This is a 3-year award for $5,000 each year that is funded by the United ... Continue Reading Yesenia Nunez ’22 awarded The…
Nursing Alumna Turns a Dream Into a Career That Fits Her Passion To Serve Others Dynamic Clinical Experiences Inspire Dove’s Decision to Choose Adult Oncology and Hospice Care
Cynthia Dove is a December 2019 graduate of the Accelerated Second Degree (ASD) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ. Like a majority of the students in the ASD BSN ... Continue Reading Nursing Alumna Turns a Dream…
Total number of jobs:Â 172,102Â Projected job growth, 2017-2027:Â 35.2% Median annual salary:Â $103,947 Typical education:Â Master's degree Advancing technology, greater focus on preventive care and ...
Submit Your Comments on the BSN & MSN Programs Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Wants your Feedback for Accreditation
The Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing at ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ will be hosting the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) on February 20-22, 2019 for an accreditation review of our ... Continue Reading Submit Your Comments on the…
Nursing Graduate Student Wins NLN-Home Instead Scholarship Garcia One Of First To Receive New Scholarship
Cecilia Garcia, a student in ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ’s adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner program (AGPCNP), is one of nine students from across the country to win a National League for ... Continue Reading Nursing Graduate Student Wins NLN-Home…
Helping Patients Find Their Way ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ and Inova Partner on Patient Care Navigation Certificate Program for Nurses
Patient Care Navigators are becoming increasingly popular as health care becomes more complicated, making it difficult for patients to understand the best direction to take for their health needs. ... Continue Reading Helping Patients Find Their Way…
High Marks for Health Students Exam Success Reflects Top-Notch Program Content in a Variety of Health Professions
Graduating students trained in Shenandoah’s health professions programs are performing extremely well on their certification exams. The most recent group of graduates of the Bernard J. Dunn School of ... Continue Reading High Marks for Health Students…
Nursing Professor in Supervisory Role With American Red Cross at Inauguration Volunteer Work & Teaching Focus on Disaster Services and Emergency Preparedness
Assistant Professor of Nursing Kathleen Eid-Heberle, M.S.N., served in two American Red Cross roles at the Jan. 20 presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C. She was the nurse responsible for the ... Continue Reading Nursing Professor in Supervisory Role…
Nursing Portrait Unveiled
Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing Dean Kathryn M. Ganske, Ellen Custer Morgan and Linda Custer Russell honored the school's namesake on May 20, as they unveiled a portrait of Eleanor Wade Custer ... Continue Reading Nursing Portrait Unveiled
Shenandoah Nursing Professor a Gator Nurse Great
A ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ nursing professor received an impressive honor from her alma mater, the University of Florida College of Nursing in Gainesville, Florida, on Sept. 9.Assistant Dean for ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Nursing Professor a Gator…
LaSala Named Dean of Nursing at ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Kathleen LaSala, Ph.D., RN, PNP, CNE, will join the university community on June 30
Kathleen LaSala, Ph.D., RN, PNP, CNE, associate dean of academic affairs and professor of nursing at the University of South Carolina College of Nursing in Columbia, South Carolina, has been named ... Continue Reading LaSala Named Dean of Nursing…
Groundbreaking Study on Teenage Heart Disease and Diabetes Risk Factors Published
While adults are routinely screened for risk factors that indicate the development of heart disease and diabetes, teens are screened for these risk factors only if they exhibit physical ... Continue Reading Groundbreaking Study on Teenage Heart…
Nursing Professor Testifies on Capitol Hill on Behalf of ACNM
Professor of Nursing Ginger Breedlove, Ph.D., FACNM, CNM, who serves as president of the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM), testified on Capitol Hill in December in favor of legislation to ... Continue Reading Nursing Professor Testifies on Capitol…
University Awarded Nearly $1 Million in Federal Grant Money for Behavioral Health Education
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded a grant expected to total $935,393 over three years to Shenandoah ... Continue Reading University Awarded Nearly $1 Million…
Magazine Feature Chronicles Nursing Students’ Experiential Learning
The following is an excerpt from an article about a chance meeting during a recent Global Experiential Learning Program (GEL) trip to Switzerland. The article appeared in “Reflections on Nursing ... Continue Reading Magazine Feature Chronicles Nursing Students’…