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Influence and Impact: The Broad Reach of the DNP
Dianne Conrad, DNP, FNP-BC, BC-ADM, FNAP, Grand Valley State UniversityKathy Moran, DNP, RN, CDE, FAADE, Grand Valley State University
Rosanne Burson DNP, ACNS-BC, CNE, CDE, FAADE, University of Detroit MercyKaren Kesten, DNP, APRN, CCNS, CNE, FAAN, The George Washington University
Objectives
1. Discuss current trends regarding nursing education and practice.2. Identify the potential for changes in practice by DNP prepared nurses with
involvement in national and international initiatives.3. Examine opportunities for collaboration with intra and inter-professional
teams to shape policy at the national and international levels.
OverviewInfluence and Impact of the DNP Prepared Nurse
Enhanced competencies grounded in practice, with a focus on:• Leadership skills that promote collaboration, networking, and influencing• Expertise in evaluating system-level issues, designing solutions and leading change
Impact on local, state, national and international initiatives: • Nursing Education• Policy• Innovations in clinical practice and practice scholarship
It’s Your Turn! Interactive Poll
In what area have you had the most influence or impact as a result of your DNP education?
Influence and Impact: Nursing Education
! Kathy Moran
! Karen Kesten
Interactive Poll
Are you seeing changes in nursing education within any of these areas? If so, what areas are you seeing the most change?! A. Organization level! B. Community level! C. State level! D. National level! E. International level
Influence and Impact: Policy
! Dianne Conrad
! Karen Kesten
Interactive Poll
Where are the most opportunities for collaboration with intra and inter-professional teams to shape policy?! A. Organization level! B. Community level! C. State level! D. National level! E. International level
Influence and Impact: Practice Scholarship
! Rosanne Burson
Interactive Poll
Are you seeing changes in nursing practice within any of these areas? If so, what areas?! A. Organization level! B. Community level! C. State level! D. National level! E. International level
Expanding the Influence and Impact of the DNP Globally
International Impact
! Catherine Corrigan DNP, RN, MSc, FNP-BCAssistant Professor Dublin City UniversityDublin, Ireland
Global Team on Promotion of the Practice Doctorate in Nursing
Mission:Dialogue and collaborate with international partners to (1) assess current health care organization needs for system and practice-level change to improve care outcomes (2) assess current advanced nursing practice roles and educational preparation to address specific geographic healthcare needs internationally and (3) share the experience of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) practice and education in the U.S. as well as the value of academic practice partnerships.
Influence and Impact: Pearls
! Develop your area of expertise and become known for it! Be mindful in your environment where there’s a need
! Apply the DNP Essentials to broader experiences
! Leverage the power of collaboration and networking
! Build on partnerships and expand them
! Reach beyond normal boundaries
Questions and Comments
What is your experience of DNP Influence and Impact?