Vanderbilt Health Nursing Archive — Page 21 of 27

Whitney Gannon MSN, MS, RN, APRN
February 20, 2020

Gannon to oversee efforts to expand ECMO program to additional units

Whitney Gannon MSN, MS, RN, APRN, has been named to the new position of director of Quality and Education for the Vanderbilt Extracorporeal Life Support Program (ECLS).

From left are AACN’s Deb Trautman, VUMC’s April Kapu, DNP, VUSN’s Linda Norman, DSN, RN, and AACN’s Ann Cary.
January 29, 2020

VUMC, VUSN academic/practice partnership lauded

The partnership between Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and Vanderbilt University Medical Center was recognized by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) with its 2019 New Era for Academic Nursing Award.

White daisy with a yellow center against a green rectangular background.
January 10, 2020

Fourth quarter DAISY Awards honor four extraordinary nurses

DAISY Awards are given to great nurses all over the United States and in many other countries. This is Vanderbilt’s latest group.

A healthcare professional sits at a desk with their head resting on one hand beside a laptop, papers, a coffee cup, and a stethoscope.
December 12, 2019

Study explores burnout among APRNs, physician assistants

In one of the first studies to document burnout among advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) and physician assistants (PAs), Vanderbilt researchers examined causes and solutions.

Portrait of Catherine Ivory, PhD, RN-BC, RNC-OB, wearing a tan textured jacket and purple turtleneck.
November 14, 2019

Ivory named director of VUMC Nursing Research

Catherine Ivory, PhD, RN-BC, RNC-OB, has been named senior director of Nursing Research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Professional head-and-shoulders portrait of Kathie Krause wearing glasses, a red jacket, and a pearl necklace against a brown background.
November 7, 2019

Krause named to state health care modernization task force