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More Nursing in Nursing Homes
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- Interprofessionals
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
- Registered Nurses
Description
Webinar featuring HIGN's Dr. Tara Cortes and colleagues, discussing nursing homes and the care of older adults during the COVID pandemic.
Overview
Hosted by Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FAAN
Melissa Batchelor has been involved with nursing home care since 1996 and as someone who's been in the business for quite some time, she can tell that nursing homes have truly changed over time.
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Marie Boltz, PhD, RN
- Professor at Penn State University College of Nursing.
- Geriatric Nurse Practitioner/Nurse Researcher.
- Her experience in nursing homes includes: as a clinician, an administrator, a researcher, and a consultant.
Charlene Harrington, Ph.D. RN, Professor Emerita
- Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences
- University of California San Francisco
- She studied nursing homes for 35 years, looked at staffing, ownership, financing legislation and regulation.
Barbara Bowers, PhD, RN, FAAN
- Faculty professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
- She has spent over 30 years as a teacher, researcher and clinician in long-term care settings.
- Worked as a certified nursing assistant (CAN) in nursing homes to put herself through undergraduate nursing school.
Ann Kolanowski, PhD, RN, FAAN
- Professor Emerita at Penn State College of Nursing.
- Worked as a staff nurse in a nursing home.
- She's been an educator and geriatric nurse researcher for the past 30 years.
Christine Mueller, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN
- Professor in the School of Nursing at the University of Minnesota and hold long-term care professorship in nursing.
- She's been involved in studying nursing home care, particularly interested in factors associated with quality.
Tara Cortes, PhD, RN, FAAN
- Executive Director and Professor, Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing at New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing
- Many years of her career were spent in hospital and nursing administration with most of her last twenty-five years focused on older adults with a particular emphasis and interest in long-term care.