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The Synapse A Communication Impulse Connecting the Bethel University Nursing Department with its Alumni | Spring 2017 Linda Horton Retires Inside This issue: After almost 21 years of service Linda Horton’s Retirement............1 to Bethel University with many of those years in the Nursing depart- Jone Tiffany’s NLN Academy of ment, Linda Horton has retired. Her Nursing Induction..............................1 position evolved over the years—first as secretary, then administrative Meet New Faculty & Staff.............2 assistant, and finally in the last six years as Nursing Admissions Position Openings in Coordinator. Numerous times we CAS Nursing........................................2 hear that students chose Bethel be- cause Linda took the time to talk to Linda Horton, former Nursing Admissions 2017 Annual Nursing Research them about our program. Linda was Coordinator. & Practice Symposium................... 3 continually updating her message to She also took the time to explain 2016 Edgren Scholars...................... 3 prospective students and their fam- to each prospective student their ilies to give context to what sets the individual requirements in order to Accreditation: Times Two............4 Bethel Nursing Program apart from make them eligible to apply to the others. Linda always gave the A+ nursing program. Linda invested her Women in Healthcare TRUST tour to the prospective students and heart and soul into each incoming New Graduate Chapter...................4 their families, assembled faculty to student in hopes of every single one meet with them, and worked closely of them becoming successful Bethel GS Student Spotlight.......................4 with the Bethel Admissions staff to nurses. Linda also made time to provide the best possible nursing mentor and pray with the students Program Updates............................... 5 admissions events. Over the years, and her colleagues. Faculty Accomplishments............6 Linda spent countless hours re- Thank you, Linda, for your years viewing student files and answering invested at Bethel! Best wishes for Global Missions Healthcare questions regarding the application your retirement. • Conference............................................8 process for the nursing program. Tiffany Inducted into National League of Nursing Academy of Nursing Education Jone Tiffany has made significant contributions related to innovations in teaching and learning. She is known for her expertise in virtual simulation, teaching technologies, and simulation debriefing. She was part of the NLN Technology Think Tank, vSim product author, an NLN HITs Scholar, and is currently the Technology Scholar in Residence at the NLN. She is a skilled, innovative educator with a passion for making learning contextual and Jone Tiffany, D.N.P., M.A., R.N., C.N.E., engaging. Congratulations, Jone, on receiving this prestigious award! • C.H.S.E., A.N.E.F. 1
Welcome, New Faculty and Staff! many connections to Bethel includ- ing a son, a sister, and her moth- er—you must ask her about this! BETH ANDERSON, MAOL, PHN SARA NYLIN, M.S.N. Beth has been hired for a tenure Sara has been hired for a 3-year track position with responsibilities continuing non-tenure track primarily in public health (clini- position. She will be teaching all PENNY JOHNSON, R.N. cal, skills, and theory) and mental things maternity this fall (theory, health (clinical and chronic care). Penny recently started as the skills, clinical, simulation). In the She will also be teaching founda- new lab associate for CAS nursing. spring, she will be teaching health tions of health ministry. She has She is an R.N. with past experienc- assessment and will do some taught in an L.P.N. program and es working in assisted living and externship supervision. Prior to has lots of experience as a PHN with deaf education. She is excited teaching OB clinical for us last and as a faith community nurse. to work in higher education with year, she taught maternity clinical nursing students guiding them in a B.S.N. program in Nebraska. holistically as they learn new skills. RENEE GIBBENS Renee started in July as the JENNIFER WOOD, PH.D. DEB LAMB, M.S. administrative assistant for the Jennifer has been hired for a undergraduate program and we are Deb has been hired for a 3-year tenure track position in adult nurs- excited to have her on board! You continuing non-tenure track ing. Jennifer has recently moved will see her smiling face at the front position. Deb is our new lab co- to Minnesota from Arizona. After desk when you enter the nursing ordinator. About half of her load teaching several years for an online department. Renee previously is dedicated to lab coordination. D.N.P. program, she is returning worked at a Christian academy In addition, she will be in most to clinical teaching. She will be where she was administrative of the skills courses and will be teaching junior clinical at HCMC. • assistant to the principal. Renee has a great asset to simulation. Teaching and Staff Opportunities in CAS Nursing Have you ever thought about using your nursing When I moved from a medical surgical clinical expertise and skills to influence others? Look no fur- practice to a teaching practice, I realized I really never ther—there are opportunities at Bethel for you! The left clinical practice, working with students caring for Nursing Department has a full-time tenure track pedi- patients. I was able to influence many students to give atric position open and a three-year clinical track adult excellent care, which in turn benefited more patients acute care position open. We also need part-time faculty than I could have cared for in a lifetime. to teach OB, pediatric, and medical surgical clinicals. A I encourage you to consider these opportunities to full-time nursing laboratory position will be available help shape more Bethel nurses. Please email me if you beginning Fall 2017. are interested: diane-dahl@bethel.edu. • 2
2017 Annual forming Critical Care Team Nursing Research Karen Schulz, R.N., M.S.N.; Pame- 17TH ANNUAL la Sandberg, R.N., M.S.N.; Pamela & Practice Madrid, R.N., M.S.N.; Lynn Nelson, NURSING Symposium R.N., B.S.N. RESEARCH & This year’s Annual Nursing • A Holistic approach to Labor and PRACTICE Research and Practice Symposium Birth SYMPOSIUM will be held on Thursday, April 20, Karen Sonnenburg, APRN, CNM 2017. The theme is “Nursing Lead- Nursing Leadership: ership: Advancing Nursing through • Successful Inter-professional Advancing Nursing Innovative Change and Collabora- Teams to Advance Research and through Innovative tion.” The keynote speaker will be Change Practice Change and Sue Sendelbach, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., Kristin Sandau, Ph.D., R.N., CNE, Collaboration C.N.S., F.A.H.A., F.A.A.N., Direc- FAHA and Sue Sendelbach, Ph.D., THURSDAY, APRIL 20 tor of Nursing Research at Abbott APRN CNS, FAHA, FAAN 5-9 p.m. Northwestern Hospital. Examples of Bethel University • A Journey into Nursing Leadership breakout sessions include: Michelle Davenport, M.S.N., PHN, Keynote Speaker: Sue • Nurses are Successful at the State FCN, R.N. Sendelbach, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., Capitol C.N.S, FAHA, FAAN, Director Brielle Stoyke, APRN, CNM, • Minnesota Nurse Leaders: Open- of Nursing Research at Abbott IBCLC ing Doors and Removing Barriers Northwestern Hospital Wendy Thompson, D.N.P., MPH, • Leaders in Nursing Education: Three (3) CEUs available for RN attendees A Panel Discussion PHN and Elizabeth Sether MHA, if they attend the keynote, concurrent, and Panel members: Diane Dahl, Ph.D., R.N., LNHA interactive poster presentation sessions. R.N.; Karen Drake, Ph.D., R.N.; and Registration is free and avail- Registration and complete event Krista Hoekstra, Ed.D. (c), R.N. information can be found at bethel.edu/ able at bethel.edu/events/2017/ events/2017/nursing-symposium. • Building and Leading a High-per- nursing-symposium. • Edgren Scholars: Holland, Tiffany, and Kollman ’17 Senior student, Ashley Kollman ’17, collaborated with pilot study manu- Drs. Ann Holland and Jone Tiffany during the summer of script which was 2016 on a pilot research study that investigated the effect submitted this fall of a training intervention on nursing faculty evaluators’ to Nursing Educa- ability to achieve intra and interrater reliability when tion Perspectives, conducting evaluation of student performance in clinical the journal of the simulation. The collaboration was funded by an Edgren National League Scholar Award from the university. Ms. Kollman com- for Nursing. Ms. pleted a literature review and annotated bibliography of Kollman presented key resources. She assisted with the analysis of the pilot a poster about the study results. She was instrumental in the recruitment pilot research study in February at the Private College of participants for a full study that followed the pilot Day at the Capitol at the Minnesota State Legislature. study, assisting with compiling email contact lists for The Edgren Scholar Award provided funding and nursing faculty from across the country. Ms. Kollman the opportunity for Ms. Kollman to be involved in a presented the Edgren project at a summer research lunch pilot research study with our nursing faculty in which for Bethel faculty and students. She worked with the she had a significant role in the study. This involvement research team to develop a presentation for the National allowed her to experience professional opportunities to League for Nursing Education Summit in September present as well as network with other nursing faculty 2016 and joined the team at the Summit in Orlando in from across the country. The experience provided levels presenting to a national audience of nurse educators. of involvement that can contribute to a strong resume to Ms. Kollman drafted the literature review section of a launch her career following graduation this spring. • 3
Accreditation Women’s Healthcare Leadership TRUST: Times Two—Is It New Graduate Student Chapter True? Yes, It Is!!! Diane Dahl, Chief Nursing Administrator The Nursing Department is The Women’s Healthcare Leadership TRUST has launched a graduate stu- pleased to share news of successful reaccreditation for the depart- dent chapter, of which Bethel University is a member school. The TRUST was ment (all four nursing programs) founded in 1979 and has a commitment to advancing women in healthcare and initial accreditation for the professions, influencing policy, and contributing to healthcare in our com- Nurse-Midwifery Program. munities. Its membership has grown to over 400 members and represents a After a successful Commission broad spectrum of the healthcare sector. The TRUST creates opportunities of Collegiate Nursing Education to network within the healthcare industry, offers programs and workshops (CCNE) visit this past spring, designed to enhance leadership skills, provides educational offerings and the department learned this fall programs, and advances the healthcare careers of women. of reaccreditation for the full 10 years possible. After the fall visit of The graduate student chapter includes all of the benefits of the TRUST the Accreditation Commission of membership as well as additional opportunities for the chapter itself at a re- Midwifery Education (ACME), the duced membership price. I have been a member for the past two years. I have Nurse-Midwifery Program received initial accreditation for 5 years, most enjoyed learning about the multiple healthcare careers and meeting again, the most possible years. the leaders of these organizations. The leadership development has also been Both accrediting organizations excellent. There is a mentoring program available for those new to healthcare were very complimentary of all of with experienced and successful leaders. I am excited to be both a member Bethel’s nursing programs. Suc- and a member school for the new graduate student chapter. cessful accreditation is a demon- The website for the TRUST is whltrustust.org. Additional information stration of our continued efforts to live out our mission and strive about the organization and membership can be found there. I would encour- for excellence as we deliver quality age anyone in healthcare leadership to consider joining this organization. I educational nursing programs. • would also be happy to answer questions at diane-dahl@bethel.edu. • GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Nurse Educator M.S. Student Combines Faith & Health, Teaching, & Learning Roles Lori will be a 2017 graduate of the M.S. system over the previous 20 years. access to healthcare resources while Nurse Educator Program. It is evident Along with the Faith Community providing intentional care of the through this spotlight how Lori has Nurses I supervised, I introduced spirit, the essence of FCN practice. been able to apply the knowledge and Currently there are over 600 FCNs nursing students to our roles that skills from this program directly to a blend nursing and ministry within practicing in the Twin Cities metro new career in teaching. We continue churches or faith-based senior living area, over 15,000 nationwide, in to have diverse students that bring unique experiences to the program, settings throughout the metro area. addition to nurses practicing in which are shared as part of our I loved inspiring the students to ex- international settings. teaching and learning model. plore our unique role, which at that FCN roles include: integrator of By Lori Anderson GS’17, R.N., time was not commonly included in faith and health, health educator, B.S.N., PHN, FCN public health nursing curricula. personal health counselor, advo- Parish Nursing, now called Faith cate/liaison, referral agent, support A few years ago, several local Community Nursing (FCN), is a group developer, and coordinator of nursing programs, including Bethel, volunteers. Helping people under- asked me to offer clinical experienc- specialty nursing practice founded stand the connection between faith es to prelicensure nursing students in the early 1980s by Rev. Dr. Grang- and health and how to navigate the through the Faith Community er Westberg in the Chicago, Illinois healthcare system are key access Nurse Network that I developed and area. It provides a role for registered coordinated for a local health care nurses to offer health promotion and Spotlight continued on p. 5. 4
Spotlight continued from p. 4. of attending one great Christian Nursing Curriculum is a week-long points. A Scope and Standards of university while working at another course offered throughout the nation Practice for Faith Community Nurs- great Christian university. This preparing experienced RNs to es is currently in its third revision, provides a perfect learning lab, as practice as faith community nurses. and a portfolio certification process I am able to apply the content I am Along with several retired Bethel is in place. learning in my Bethel courses to faculty members and other expert my work at the School of Nursing FCNs, I assisted with teaching some A part-time clinical adjunct at Northwestern. I’m also uniquely of the curriculum modules. faculty position became available honored to work as a nurse educator with a newly-developing accelerated Finally, my capstone project will while concurrently completing my focus on the role of the FCN in sup- B.S.N. program at the University of master of science in nursing degree. Northwestern-St. Paul (UNWSP). I porting family caregivers. As people Likewise, my position as pastoral live longer with chronic illnesses, applied and was hired for the posi- nurse offers a clinical opportunity tion in 2014. Working with students family caregivers will be called upon for UNWSP students to experience as never before to care for loved ones in the Community and Population this FCN role. Based Care Services Course offered at home. FCNs can provide support an opportunity for me to teach stu- Right now, I am working with a to family caregivers in a variety of dents about the FCN role and intro- preceptor from Bethel for my nurse ways to increase the quality of life duce them to clinical opportunities educator internship. I am learning for caregivers and care recipients with local FCNs, including my own how to transition a course from a alike. role as pastoral nurse in an indepen- hybrid delivery method to a fully I’m grateful to both Bethel and dent senior living facility. Teaching online Community and Population Northwestern for supporting my students in the classroom would Based Care Services course. This learning and working journey over require additional education, and delivery method allows students to the past two years. I look forward after researching online master’s in gain more clinical time in various to continuing to inspire nursing nursing programs, I chose Bethel’s areas of public health including gov- students as they explore community online Nurse Educator program ernmental public health, foot care and public health nursing roles and and was accepted into the first fully clinics, an annual health fair, faith learn to blend nursing and ministry online cohort in August of 2015. community nursing, and more. through the role of the faith commu- I have had the awesome privilege Foundations of Faith Community nity nurse. • Program Updates CAS also for general education require- Methodist, Lakeview, Buffalo, and Dr. Linda Anderson, Pre-licensure ments. We are working with The Maple Grove Hospitals our students Department Chair/Program Clinical Coordination Partnership were well served for fall clinical. (TCCP) to pilot a new product, Director We continue to celebrate stu- Student Passport, to electronically With restructuring of the Nurs- dents. We welcomed the new soph- store and track student clinical ing Department, the CAS Nursing omore class with the White Coat requirements. Renee Gibbens, Department Chair and Program our new Nursing Department Ceremony on February 10th and will Director roles are now combined. Administrative Assistant, is doing celebrate the graduating seniors at We had a very busy summer of hir- significant work to implement this the Pinning Ceremony on May 26th. ing and welcomed four new full time system for the incoming sophomore Spring semester Kristi Gustafson faculty and several clinical adjunct class. We also welcomed Penny will be the Acting Pre-licensure faculty. Joy Genung transitioned Johnson to assist in the nursing lab Department Chair/Program Di- from her role as Administrative as Deb Lamb moved into a faculty rector as I am on sabbatical. Assistant to fill the Nursing Ad- role as the Skills Lab Coordinator. CAPS missions Coordinator position that The fall was challenging for Krista Hoekstra, Program Director was vacated when Linda Horton clinical placements due to the Allina retired in June. Joy’s role includes nursing strike. But, with creative CAPS Nursing continues to in- increased responsibility for track- planning by faculty and above and crease enrollment through strategic ing students not only for nursing beyond assistance from clinical initiatives aimed at students cur- prerequisites and admissions, but agency partners at HealthEast, Updates continued on p. 6. 5
Updates continued from p. 5. mat for the M.S. Program. Students and commencement. The Blessing rently working in a variety of areas. had some excellent learning oppor- of Hands ceremony was held in April We are working to build partner- tunities within the field experiences during our last on campus intensive ships to support students. The day this last year, with many coming to weekend. This was a time for the cohort was successfully launched Bethel to work with nursing facul- faculty and staff to bless our new in Fall 2016 along with a cohort at ty within the Health Assessment graduates as they enter the working North Hennepin Community Col- for Nurse Educators’ course. The world of midwifery. During the lege. We are excited to again open a remaining final year courses for the ceremony we recognized the power cohort for Fall 2017 in the southwest program have been developed with of women in birth and mothering. metro area. Fall will also bring sev- the last new course being offered We also treasured the role each new eral changes to the program includ- during Summer 2017. midwife would play in the lives of ing the start of a curriculum revision Enrollment for the next two the women they would soon serve. which will lead towards multiple cohorts in fall of 2016 increased The nurse-midwife program has entry points for students to start the slightly to 17 students (14 in 2-year a 2-year plan of study and a 3-year program. The goal for revising the plan and three in 3-year). An all-on- plan of study available. We currently curriculum is to allow flexibility for line Adobe Connect orientation was have an even amount of students students and to increase enrollment. developed, which greatly enhanced in each plan. In fall of 2016, we Blessings to each of you this year! the beginning for these students into the Nurse Educator Program. were excited to welcome 16 new M.S., NURSE EDUCATOR nurse-midwife students. Because Dr. Pam Friesen, Program Director M.S., NURSE-MIDWIFERY our program is online, we have 8 The first two cohorts for the Dr. Jane Wrede, Program Director different states represented in our online M.S. Nurse Educator stu- The nurse-midwifery program at current cohorts of students. In 2017, dents have finished their first year of Bethel launched in fall of 2014. Two we are now offering a bridge study studies. We have 10 students in the short years later, we are delighted option for nurses that have a 2-year 2-year plan and five in the 3-year op- to announce that our first cohort of AS/AD degree to enter the NM tion. The online learning has been a midwives has graduated! We had all program. We have a 100% over-all new venture for faculty and students 10 of our graduates participate in pass rate on the AMCB certification but has been a positive change of for- the “Blessing of Hands” ceremony exam. • Faculty Accomplishments ANN HOLLAND Nursing. formance Innovation Teams: an Publications: Presentations: interprofessional approach to health, St. Paul, MN, April 2017 • Holland, A.E., Tiffany, J., • Ann Holland, Jone Tiffany, Tilton, K. & Kleve, M. (2017) Vicki Schug, Linda Blazovich, • Ann Holland, Linda Blazovich, Influence of a patient-centered and Deborah Bambini, The Susan Forneris, Vicki Schug, care coordination clinical Effect of Evaluator Training & Dorie Fritz, Participant module on student learning: a on Reliability of High Stakes assessment in simulation, multimethod study, Journal of invited presentation at Best Assessment of Student Perfor- Nursing Education, 56(1), 6-11, Practices in Simulation, mance in Simulation: results of a doi:10.3928/01484834-20161219- St. Paul, MN, May 2017 nationwide experimental study, 03 accepted podium presentation, • Ann Holland, Jone Tiffany, & • Forneris, S., Neal, D., Tiffany, NLN Education Summit 2017, Ashley Kollman, The effect of J., Kuehn, M.B., Blazovich, L., San Diego, September 2017. evaluator training on inter-rater reliability for high-stakes assess- Meyer, H., Holland, A., & Smeril- • Ann Holland, Dorie Fritz, Linda ment in simulation: a pilot study, lo, M. (2016). Enhancing clinical Blazovich, Vicki Schug, Jone Primetime in the Bethel Library, reasoning through simulation Tiffany, and Deborah Bambini, Bethel University, December 2017 debriefing: a multi-site study, In Creating shared mental models Teaching with ACE.S: A Faculty for evaluation in healthcare • Ann Holland, Jone Tiffany, Guide, E. Tagliareni (Ed.). Wash- education and practice, accepted Vicki Schug, Linda Blazovich, ington, D.C.: National League for poster presentation, High Per- Faculty continued on p. 7. 6
Faculty continued from p. 6. ity For High-Stakes Assessment League for Nursing Deborah Bambini & Ashley in Simulation, with Jone Tiffany • Tiffany, J. & Hoglund, B. (2016). Kollman, The effect of evaluator and Ashley Kollman, summer Using Virtual Simulation to training on inter-rater reliability 2016 Teach Inclusivity: A Case Study for high-stakes assessment in Scholarly Service: Clinical Simulation in Nursing simulation: a pilot study, podium (special edition). doi:10.1016/j. • Reviewer for Nursing Education presentation, NLN Education ecns.2015.11.003 Summit, September 2016 Perspectives, the official jour- nal of the National League for Published National League for • Ann Holland, Jone Tiffany, & Nursing Nursing TEQ Blogs: McCall Kleve, Patient-centered • Tiffany, J. (2017). National care coordination clinical mod- Community Service: League for Nursing TEQ Blog: ule: evaluating the impact of a • Anoka-Ramsey Community Everything you need to know curricular module on student College Advisory Board member; about technology, students are learning outcomes, podium Secretary 2009-2015; Chair, now learning in grade school. presentation, NLN Education 2015-present Summit, September 2016 • Tiffany, J. (2016). National BERNITA MISSAL League for Nursing TEQ Blog: In • Ann Holland & McCall Kleve, the flow: Designing meaningful • Schaffer, M., K. E. Sandau, & Mis- Patient-centered care coordina- d-learning experiences. sal, B. (2017). Demystifying nurs- tion: the impact of a non-acute ing theory: A Christian nursing • Tiffany, J. (2016). National care clinical module on nursing perspective. Journal of Christian League for Nursing TEQ Blog: student learning outcomes Nursing, 44(2), 102-107. Reimagining Bloom’s Taxonomy [poster], Design Thinking for People Centered Care: An Inter- – with an eye of technology. KRISTIN SANDAU professional Perspective confer- • Schaffer, M., K. E. Sandau, & Mis- Presentations: ence, St. Paul, MN, April 2016 sal, B. (2017). Demystifying nurs- • March 2017: Learning to Use • Ann Holland & Julie DeHaan, ing theory: A Christian nursing Debriefing for Meaningful Evaluating knowledge ap- perspective. Journal of Christian Learning: Two-day workshop, plication through authentic Nursing, 44(2), 102-107. Washington, D.C. assessment, Primetime in • February 2016: National League the Bethel Library, Bethel JONE TIFFANY for Nursing Leadership Retreat: University, April 2016 Jone is spending her sabbati- Using your talents to Lead, cal as the Technology Scholar in Washington, D.C. • Ann Holland, Jone Tiffany, Kathy Tilton, & McCall Kleve, Residence at the National League for Nursing in Washington DC • September 2016: National League Patient-centered care coordi- for Nursing Education Summit nation clinical module: evalu- where she is working on technology Pre-Conference: Enhancing ating the impact of a curricular initiatives for nursing education. Learning Through Technology, module on student learning Publications: Orlando, Florida. outcomes, NLN/STTI Nursing • Holland, A., Tiffany, J., Tilton, K., • September 2016: National League Education Research Conference, Kleve, M. (2017). Patient-Cen- for Nursing Education Sum- Washington DC, April 2016 tered care coordination: A mit, Podium Presentation: The • Ann Holland, Jone Tiffany, & pilot study. Journal of Nursing Effect of Evaluator Training on McCall Kleve, Patient-centered Education 56(1), 6-11. doi: Reliability of High Stakes As- care coordination clinical 10.3928/01484834-20161219-03. sessment in Simulation: A Pilot module: evaluating the impact Study, Orlando, Florida. • Forneris, S.G., Neal, D., Tiffa- of a curricular module on stu- ny, J., Kuehn, M.B., Meyer, H., • September 2016: National League dent learning outcomes, STTI Blazovich, L., Holland, A., Smeril- for Nursing Education Summit, Chi-at-large annual meeting, lo, M. (2017). Enhancing clinical Podium Symposium Presen- Bloomington, MN, March 2016 reasoning through simulation tation: Patient Centered Care Grants Awarded: debriefing: A multi-site study. In Coordination – Evaluating the • Bethel University Edgren Scholar Teaching with Aces: A Faculty Impact of an Innovative Curricu- Grant, The Effect of Evaluator Guide. Tagliarini, M. E. (Ed.). lar Module on Student Learning Training on Inter-rater Reliabil- Washington, DC: National Faculty continued on p. 8. 7
Faculty continued from p. 7. Annual Meeting - Student Learn- Honors: Outcomes, Orlando, Florida. ing Impact of a Patient-Centered • Inducted into the Academy of Care Coordination Clinical Nursing Education Fellow, Na- • June 2016: National League for Module Nursing Leadership Retreat: tional League for Nursing: June Using Your Strengths to Lead, Research: 2016 Washington, D.C. • Co-investigator: The Effect of • Edgren Scholar Collaborative • April 2016: Nursing Education Evaluator Training on Inter-Rat- Research Program Award, Bethel Research Conference – Sigma er Reliability of High Stakes University, 2016. “High Stakes Theta Tau/National League for Testing. Working with Dr. Ann Testing Using Simulation.” Nursing, Symposium Podium Holland, Dr. Vicki Schug, Dr. Certifications: presentation, Student Learning Linda Blazovich, Dr. Deborah Bambini to extend the original • Certified Gallup StrengthsFinder Impact of a Patient-Centered Coach January 2016 Care Coordination Clinical Mod- research sponsored by the Na- ule, Washington D.C. tional League for Nursing. Study • Certified Healthcare Simulation Timeline: January 2016–June Educator (CHSE) January 2016 • March 2016: Sigma Theta Tau In- 2017. ternational Chi-at-Large Chapter Global Missions Healthcare Conference 2016 Dave Muhovich This photo was taken on the steps of Jay and Angelica Saunders’ home from South East Chris- tian Church in Louisville, Kentucky. The Saun- ders’ hosted 15 people from Bethel to attend the Global Missions Healthcare Conference (GMHC) 2016 last November. Debbie Solomon (took the photo) and Diane Dahl were also with us. Bethel administration, admissions, nursing, and the P.A. program were all represented. GMHC is the world’s largest healthcare mission conference and this was the 5th time a group from the Nursing program attended. Over 100 mission agencies were represented and there were 2200 persons attending the conference. We plan to attend again in November 2017. Join us! • medicalmissions.com/conferences/gmhc-2017 THIS ISSUE’S CONTRIBUTORS Linda Anderson, Diane Dahl, Pam Friesen, Rita Haglund, Krista Hoekstra, Dave Muhovich, Jane Wrede Keep in touch with us! bethel.edu/alumni/stay-connected/update-info nursing@bethel.edu www.bethel.edu 8
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