Women make up 70 percent of the total health and social care workforce and an even larger share of the nursing and midwifery profession, yet women only comprise 25 percent of health system leadership roles.
This report draws from a review of existing literature, a survey of 2,537…
10 percent discount for all Duke Employees and Duke Health and Fitness Center members.
Getting on Track is your first step toward weight management and lifestyle change. Our nutrition, exercise, and behavioral health experts work with you to eliminate the typical frustration,…
Erica Bolar, clinical nurse educator, recently earned her Certified Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE-cl) designation after meeting strict eligibility criteria and successfully completing a rigorous certification examination developed and administered by the National League for Nursing.
She …
Helen Fong, DNP student, was recently named a Fellow of the American Society of Perianesthesia Nurses (FASPAN).
She joins the 17 initial 2018 inductees and three other elite 2019 ASPAN leaders honored at the 2019 Nashville National Conference. It is the highest recognition ASPAN can bestow…
DUSON Diversity and Inclusion Champions for Equity are members of the DUSON community ready to be agents of change within divisions and offices within our school. Diversity and Inclusion Champions for Equity will be trained, coached, and provided tools to work in partnership with the DUSON…
Kudos to Donna Biederman, associate professor, and her Multi-PI partner Sungwon Yoon, Duke National University of Singapore (Duke-NUS), and their entire team for the submission of their Duke/Duke-NUS collaborative research application entitled “Housing Instability and…
Kudos to Wei Pan, associate professor, for the submission of his subcontract proposal to the University of Texas – Arlington for his continued participation on Elizabeth Merwin’s NIH R01 project entitled "Reducing Health Disparities in SMI, Rural and Minority…
Cristina Hendrix, associate professor, recently published an article entitled "Impact Of Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, And Physician Assistants On Utilization And Costs For Complex Patients" in Health Affairs. Co-authors include Perri Morgan of Duke University School of Medicine, Valerie Smith…
Jennie De Gagne, associate professor, recently published an article entitled "Development and evaluation of a web-based acute pain management education program for Korean registered nurses: A randomized controlled trial" in Nurse Education in Practice. Co-authors include Jebog Yoo of Gyeongnam…
On Thursday, June 27 from 3:30 until 5 p.m. at the Imperial Building, Dr. Check will present ongoing and planned research that examines patterns of opioid use among clinically and demographically diverse cancer survivors. Her projects inform the development of interventions that improve the…
Please join “The Academy for Academic and Social Enrichment and Leadership Development for Health Equity II” (HEA II) in welcoming its second cohort of Scholars! HEA II is the third nursing workforce diversity grant funded by the Bureau of Health Professions, Health…
Margie Molloy, assistant professor; and Beth Phillips, associate professor; recently worked at the Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) in Muscat, Oman where they participated in their undergraduate program’s exit exam OSCEs with graduating students. They also had several key meetings with…
Continuing and growing our commitment to diversity of thought, experience and culture remains central to our overall pursuit of excellence. Below are resources for students, faculty and staff.
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Our Advisory Board is responsible for considering and making recommendations regarding DUSON's diversity and inclusion efforts. The Board contributes its unique experiences and perspectives by periodically reviewing policies, making recommendations about initiatives, and helping the School of…
Donna Biederman, associate professor, was recently elected co-chair of the Health and Housing committee at Partnership for a Healthy Durham.
The Partnership for a Healthy Durham is a county-wide partnership of community members, service providers, elected officials, university researchers, and…
D-CHIPP advisory board members recently approved Jacqueline Allen, data analysis; Mary Barzee, operations coordinator; Barbara Hotelling, clinical nurse educator; Cindy Luddy, operations coordinator; and Maralis Mercado Emerson, clinical research coordinator; as D-CHIPP affiliates. …
DUKE FARMERS MARKET
The 2019 Duke Farmers continues on Fridays from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. until Sept. 27. Find farm fresh fruits, vegetables, and other local goods at a convenient location. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while learning about local food systems and how eating…
Susan Haynes Little, DNP '17 and DUSON Consulting Associate and D-CHIPP board member, recently participated in two presentations at the Association of Public Health Nurses national conference.
The first was as a panelist in a Workforce Development Showcase discussion about public health nursing…
Marilyn Oermann, professor, recently published an article entitled "Emerging Theories Influencing the Teaching of Clinical Nursing Skills" in The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing. Co-authors include Suzan Kardong-Edgren of the Center for Medical Simulation and Mary…
Kudos to Hyeoneui Kim, associate professor, and her entire team for the submission of their NIH R01 application entitled "Assessing Pain in Patients Who are Unable to Express Pain Experience Using Routinely Collected Clinical Data." This proposal requests funding for a four-…
ePrint for Students
ePrint is easy and free of charge to all Duke School of Nursing students. Simply send your print job to the ePrint queue, go to one of the of our ePrint printers, swipe your student ID, and voila! Pick up your prints. Here’s how to get the most of this service…
Registration is open for the 2019 Clinical Instructor Intensive “Pushing the Envelope to Optimize Clinical Education” for clinical educators of ADN, BSN, MSN, MD, and PA students on August 2, 2019, from 8:30 AM to 5 PM, with a pre-conference on “Integrating Simulation Best Practices” on August 1…
Congratulations to Tolu Oyesanya, assistant professor, and her entire team who have received an award from the Center for Large Data Research and Data Sharing in Rehabilitation (CLDR), University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) for her proposal entitled "Trends and Predictors of…
Congratulations to Allison Stafford, postdoctoral associate, who received an award for her Duke REACH Equity Research Scholars Development Program application entitled "Patient, Family, and Provider Perspectives on Latina Adolescents' Engagement in Depression…