D 02 The Doctor of Nursing Practice: Reflections on the Past and the Vision for the Future

Friday, 28 July 2017: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM
Summary: Nurse leaders in academic and practice settings must collaborate to achieve outcomes that document the contributions of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). This symposium will describe the experience between the collaboration of a large academic medical center and large college of nursing in preparing and integrating DNP prepared nurses.
Moderators:  M. Christine Alichnie, PhD, RN, Department of Nursing, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg, PA
Symposium Organizers:  Esther M. Chipps, PhD, MS, BSN, Department of Nursing, The Ohio State University Medical Center Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA
The Doctor of Nursing Practice: Reflections on the Past and Visions for the Future

Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN
College of Nursing, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA



Integrating the Doctor of Nursing Practice in Practice Settings: Implications for Clinical Outcomes and Scholarship

Mary G. Nash, PhD, MSN, MBA, BSN
Shared Services, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA
Esther M. Chipps, PhD, MS, BSN
The Ohio State University College of Nursing, Columbus, OH, USA



Improving Care Coordination: Impact of a Doctorate of Nursing Practice Prepared Clinical Nurse Specialist

Deborah Francis, DNP
Division of Nursing, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA