CURRICULUM VITAE January 2018 Catherine Grant Education Degrees Institution Clinical/Function Doctoral 2008 Chatham University Doctorate in Nursing Practice Woodland Road 15232 2000 Indiana University PhD Program-obtained 30 credits Indiana PA Graduate 1988 University of Pittsburgh Master of Nursing Family Nurse Graduate School of Nursing Practitioner Undergraduate 1983 Penn State University B.S.N. Nursing McKeesport Campus McKeesport PA 1972 Mercy Hospital Diploma Nursing School of Nursing Professional Experience Years Institution Duties
August 2012-present University of Pittsburgh Assistant Professor in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program. Teaching occurs in Physical assessment course and clinical Rounding groups. Coordinating acute/chronic management course, site visits of students and precepting NP students. Constructed FNP comprehension question, coordinated FNP Advisory Committee meeting, interview potential students and faculty. Participated in the Pecori Insomnia Research Project. Developed online Geriatric Module for the DNP program December 2017 to present Duquesne University Adjunct Clinic Faculty August 2011-2013 Baker College Adjunct faculty Online RN-BSN program Instructor for physical assessment course and community health courses. Sept 2011-2013 Kaplan University Adjunct faculty Online Nurse Practitioner Program Developed online program clinical courses; DNP course Clinical Decision Making for Advance Practice. Taught online Clinical courses for FNP program, and Health Policy course. Involved with CCNE accreditation of program. May 2008 2010 Carlow University Director of Family Nurse Practitioner 3333 Fifth Ave Program. Responsible for program quality 15213 evaluation, and direction. Admission of graduate students into the program. Hiring and evaluation of faculty, class scheduling at three campuses. Coordinating clinical experiences of nurse practitioner students. Obtaining contracts with community agencies. Encourage and promote new program information and fulfill the needs of the nurse practitioner student. Continue to be clinical preceptor for Nurse Practitioner students. Helped develop DNP program. Taught course on communication in the
DNP program in addition to being second reader for capstone projects experience. 2002-2010 Carlow University Instructor in the Master program in the 3333 Fifth Ave Nurse Practitioner and Master program in 15213 Nursing Leadership. Advisor to more than forty graduate students, coordinating their studies. Taught multiple courses in both programs including the capstone experience in Nursing Leadership. 2000-2003 Clarion University of PA Assistant Professor (Part-time) West Penn Hospital RN to BSN, MSN program Friendship Ave Pgh, PA Clinical Experience Major Area of Practice 1991-Present Associates in Family Health The first nurse owned and 3021 Emilio Ctr Box 160 managed health center in the state of Slickville PA 15684 Pennsylvania. Providing primary care from infants to the elderly, diagnose, treat, prescribe and co ordinate health care. Credentialed in several health care insurances with own panel of patients. Sponsors and supports many community activities related to health topics organizational events. 2010-2012 Minute clinic Provide care to patients from 18 mo and older who present with acute episode health Problems, immunizations, screening and Physicals. 2002-2011 William Penn Care RN supervisor- Responsible for 119 bed Center skilled nursing home patients. direct care. Coordination of employee staffing and compliance with state and federal rules and regulation 2001-2002 Redstone Care Center Staff nurse-gerontolog
1986-1990 Mercy Hospital Providing advanced nursing care in the Clinic Nurse Practitioner role to patients in employee health, OB/GYNE, ENT, allergy, medical surgical and pediatric specialty clinics 1972-1986 Mercy Hospital Staff Nurse Cardiac Catheterization Lab-provide direct atient care and testing procedures. Hiring and management of employees. Planning of renovation and building of heart catheterization laboratory. Cardiovascular Recovery Room Ancillary Courses April 20 & 29, 2005 How to Feed Nursing Home Residents William Penn Care Two- one day seminars Center 2020 Ader Road Jeannette PA August 2005 Certified Nursing Class William Penn Care December 2005 (coordinated) Center February 2006 2020 Ader Road June 2007 Jeannette Pa August 2009 Professional membership Organization NONPF National Organization Nurse Practitioner Faculty Position 2003-Member Coalition of Nurse Practitioners 2004-Member Pennsylvania Conference Committee member 2018 Executive Board Member for Members at large Nov. 2004-2008 International Organization of Nurse Practitioners 2003-Member American Academy of Nurse 2003-Member
Practitioners American College of Nurse 2004-2012 Practitioners Certification and Licensure Pennsylvania # 189957 RN License Pennsylvania Nurse Practitioner #UP-001497-B Pennsylvania Prescription Authority Approval #003810 DEA Number MG1076288 Iowa RN License #130152 August 1, 2003- July 31, 2018 March 14, 2015 June 15, 2005 National Certification of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners #F083179 CPR certification Certified in Nursing Aide Training Train the Trainer Scholarly Projects Nov. 10, 2017 Poster Presentation: A Nurse Practitioner Led Intervention to Increase Adult Participation in the Advance Care Planning Process in a Community Setting. Pensylvania Coalition of Nurse Practitioner 15 Conference, Erie PA 2015 Impact of Tobacco Cessation Resource Education on Knowledge & Resource Utilization in Adult Hospital Employees Who Use Tobacco Products. Journal For Nurses in Professional Development. Lackner, J.E., Cline, T.R., Cerepani, M.J., Kogut, V.J., Grant, C.A. Accepted for publication April 24, 2015 Poster Presentation Evaluating the Performance of Interprofessional Learners And Teams National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties Baltimore Maryland.
Nov 8, 2014 July 10, 2014 June 8, 2014 January 31, 2014 Lecturer: Conducting the DOT physical. Pennsylvania NP Coalition conference Lecturer: the Importance of Using Medical Codes and Documentation In the Clinical Setting. National NP Symposium Keystone Colorado Poster Presentation Evaluating the Performance of Interprofessional Learners And Teams. 7 th International conference on Interprofessional Practice and Education, University of Pittsburgh Lecturer: Case Study Review-Hypertension-Across the Life Span and Evidence based Update. Adagio Health System December 2013 Reviewed abstracts for lecturers for NONPF conference April 2014 February 2012 September 30, 2009 December 8, 2008 July 21, 2008 Write a biweekly health column for Local Weekend newspaper on health Related topics Poster Presentation-Nurse Practitioner Preceptors DNP Conference Miami Florida Conducted Pilot Program for Clinical Preceptors of Nurse Practitioner Students as requirement for graduation in the Doctorate in Nursing Practice at Chatham University,. Peer Reviewed manuscript titled Becoming a Super Preceptor: A Practical Guide to Preceptorship in Today s Clinical Climate Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Articles Splendore, E., Grant, C. A Nurse Practitioner Led Intervention to Increase Adult Participation in the Advance Care Planning Prociess in a Community Setting. Novosel, L.M., Grant, C.A., Dornin, L.M., Coleman, T.M. Obesity and disability in the older adult. Nurse Practitioner Journal. (Accepted for publication, October 2015) Lackner, J.E., Cline, T.R.,Cerepani, M.J., Kogut, V.J., Grant, C.A. Impact of smoking cessation resource education on knowledge and resource utilization in adult hospital employees who use tobacco products. Journal for Nurses in Professional Development. (Accepted for publication May 2015) Maney, H., Grant, C., Braxter, B., Ren, D. An evaluation of smokefree TXT to achieve smoking cessation among young adults. Journal of Clinical Nursing-submitted June 13, 2016 Elkin, A., Grant, C., Coleman, T., Use of an educational module to improve conficence and knowledge of celiac disease among NP in Pa, a Quasi-experimental mixed methods design. Gastroenterology Nursing. Submitted May 18, 2016 Grants
BHW: Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention-Behavioral health Integration. HRSA-16-068 Scored 87 out of 100 but no funding was obtained. Submitted January 2016 HONORS 2013 Finalist in Johnson and Johnson Leadership Award 1998 Health Care Hero Award, runner-up Pittsburgh Business Magazine 1986 Included in the Who s Who in American Nursing The Society of Nursing Professionals Appointments 1993-2010 Member Health Services Advisory Committee Westmoreland County Greensburg PA 15601 1997-2002 Preceptor Task Force Clarion University Family Nurse Practitioner Graduate Program 115 A Strain Bldg Slippery Rock PA 16057 1997-2007 PA Rural Health Association Member 1996-1998 Review Committee for the Primary Care Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health Penn State University University PA 16802