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University of Minnesota. School of Nursing. December 12, 2013. Strategic Focus of the University*. Students First —Teaching and Learning Discovery —Research and Innovation Stewardship —Funding and Return on Investment Champion University —Impact and Reputation.
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University of Minnesota School of Nursing December 12, 2013
Strategic Focus of the University* • Students First—Teaching and Learning • Discovery—Research and Innovation • Stewardship—Funding and Return on Investment • Champion University—Impact and Reputation *President Kaler’s Initiatives and Priorities
Academic Health Center • Pharmacy • Nursing • Medicine • Public Health • Veterinary Medicine • Dentistry • More than 60 degree programs • More than 6400 students • Education 70% of Minnesota’s health work force • 1500 clinical training partnerships
Academic Health Center • Dean of Medical School/VP Health Sciences • Dr. Jay Brooks Jackson Ways you can connect to the AHC: • National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education • Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI)
School of Nursing • Contributing to the Institute of Medicine report on the Future of Nursing • Nurses should practice to the full extent of their education and training • Nurses should achieve higher levels of education and training-80% of RNs should hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing by 2020 • Number of doctorally prepared nurses should double by 2020 • Nurses should be in full partners, with physicians and other health care professionals, in redesigning health care in the U.S. • Effective workforce planning and policy making with better data collection and information infrastructure
School of Nursing – Programs • Prelicensure • BSN • MN • Graduate • DNP • PhD
School of Nursing - Research • Ranked 19th in NIH funding among schools of nursing nationally • Focal areas of research • Health promotion of vulnerable populations • Prevention and management of chronic health conditions • Symptom management • Health/nursing informatics and systems improvement
School of Nursing– Practice and Professional Development • Existing and developing faculty practices • Professional development activities • ANCC provider
Interprofessional Initiatives • 1Health Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty-HRSA Grant Foundations of Interprofessional Communication and Collaboration
Some new initiatives • VA Academic Nursing Partnership (VANAP) • NursingCAS—national application to schools of nursing • Student Link • Prelicensure and APRNs
Some milestones this year • 30th anniversary of PhD program • 40th anniversary of nurse midwifery specialty • 10th anniversary of the masters in nursing (MN) program (pre-licensure)
Questions? • www.nursing.umn.edu • Questions or follow up: • Christine Mueller • cmueller@umn.edu • Margo Marko • marko004@umn.edu