1.0 CONTACT INFORMATION Michigan State University College of Nursing 1355 Bogue Street A- 121 Life Science East Lansing, Michigan 48824 Phone: (517) 432-8163 E-mail: gayle.lourens@hc.msu.edu 2.0 EDUCATION CURRICULUM VITAE Gayle B. Lourens, DNP, MS, CRNA 2013 Doctorate of Nurse Practice, University of Iowa 2004 Masters of Science, University of Michigan, Flint-Hurley Anesthesia Program 1997 Bachelors of Science Nursing, Grand Valley State University (honors) 1983 Registered Nurse (Diploma), Iowa Methodist School of Nursing 2.1 LICENSE & CERTIFICATION Nursing License, State of Michigan; Permanent ID # 4704146766 Nurse Specialty License (Nurse Anesthesia), State of Michigan; Permanent ID # 4704146766 Basic Cardiac Life Support Advanced Cardiac Life Support Pediatric Advanced Life Support 3.0 PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT 2017 Present Program Director, Nurse Anesthesia Program; Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI Lourens/cv/07/2014 1
2007 Present Assistant Professor and Assistant Program Director, Nurse Anesthesia Program; Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 2005 Present GLL, Anesthesia Staffing, Inc., providing contract anesthesia services 2010 Acting Director of the Nurse Anesthesia Program at Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 2004 2007 Staff CRNA, Charge CRNA; Hurley Medical Center, Flint, MI 2001-2002 Staff RN, Charge RN, Preceptor; Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Ingham Regional Hospital, Lansing, MI 1999-2001 Staff RN, Charge RN, Preceptor; Emergency Department, Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MI 1998-1999 Pharmaceutical Sales; Eli Lilly and Company, Michigan 1995-1998 Staff RN, Relief Head Nurse; Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Blodgett Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI 1991-1995 Staff RN, Charge RN, Preceptor; Emergency Department, Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI 1986-1991 Flight Nurse; Butterworth Aeromed, Grand Rapids, MI 1984-1986 Health coordinator and provider for Newaygo and Lake County; St John s Home Health; MI 1983-1986 Staff RN, Charge, Preceptor; Surgical Intensive Care, Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI 4.0 RESEARCH FUNDING 2018 Lourens, G. Nurse Anesthesia Traineeship Submitted HRSA, March, 2018 2017 Lourens, G. Nurse Anesthesia Traineeship. HRSA A22HP30937-01-02 ($21,816) Lourens/cv/07/2014 2
2016 Lourens, G. Nurse Anesthesia Traineeship. HRSA A22HP29892-01-01. ($19,827) 2015 Lourens, G., & Poindexter, K. College of Nursing Summer Teaching Scholar Award, Evaluation of TeamSTEPPS in Clinical Practice ($1000) 2014-16 Dontje, K, Lourens, G., Poindexter, K., Tolsen, R., Young, D. Education to Promote Interprofessional Collaborative Practice (EPICC). Role: Steering Committee, Chair, Simulation Development; 15% effort. HRSA Grant I D09HP2693-01-00. ($947,311) 2014 Lourens, G. Sigma Theta Tau Alpha Psi Quality Improvement Award, ($1500) 2014 Lourens, G., & Poindexter, K. Teaching Scholars Award, Interprofessional Simulation ($2000) 2012 Lourens, G. Iowa Methodist School of Nursing Alumni Association scholarship award, Utilizing Interprofessional Simulation in a Critical Access Setting ($2,000) 2012 Lourens, G. Sigma Theta Tau Alpha Psi scholarship award, In-situ Simulation as a Vehicle for Quality Improvement Processing ($1500) 2010 Talley V, H.C., Lourens, G., Schmitt, N. Advanced Education Nursing Grant, US Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, ($733,317) 5.0 PROGRAM FUNDING 6.0 PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED JOURNALS 2016 Lourens, G. Complications Associated with Epidural Catheter Analgesia, Nurse Practitioner; 41(10): 12-16 [Citations: 1] 2013 Lourens, G. Utilizing In-Situ Interprofessional Simulation in Critical Access Areas (Abstract). Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare; 8(6):461. DOI: 10.1097/01.SIH.0000441465.63110.b4 Lourens/cv/07/2014 3
2013 Talley, H., Twiss, K., Wilkinson, S.., Buiocchi, E., Lourens, G., Motz, J. et al. EZ-PAP in the Post Operative Period: A Pilot Study. Journal of Anesthesia and Clinical Research, 3(8), doi.org/10.4172/2155-6148.1000236 [Citations: 1] 2013 Talley, H., Bentz, N., Georgievski, J., Sarsozo, P., Lourens, G. Anesthesia Providers Knowledge and Use of Alveolar Recruitment Maneuvers. Journal of Anesthesia and Clinical Research, 3(8): doi.org/10.4172/2155-6148.10002352008 [Citations: 1] 2008 Wetzel, L., Ancona, A., Cooper, A., Loniewski, G., Lebeck, L., The Effectiveness of 4% Intracuff Lidocaine in Reducing Coughing During Emergence From General Anesthesia in Smokers Undergoing Procedures Lasting Less Than 1.5 Hours. American Association of Nurse Anesthetist Journal, (76):105-108. [Citations: 32] 7.0 OTHER PUBLICATIONS Scholarly Work Refereed, Non-Journal Publication 2017 Lourens, G. Cardiovascular Review (Continued Professional Certification Program); Completed review by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Education Task Force & National Board of Certification for Nurse Anesthetists CPC Review Committee 2017 Lourens, G. Complications in Airway Management A Review for CRNA s (Continued Certification Program); completed review by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Education Task Force & National Board of Certification for Nurse Anesthetists Anesthetists CPC Review Committee Publications - Non-refereed 2016 Lourens, G. The Importance of Pre-operative Fasting. Spartan Nurse Monthly. August 10, 2016. 2016 Lourens, G. The Importance of Advanced Practice Nurses in the Veterans Administration System. Letter to the Editor, Published, Lansing State Journal, August, 2016 2016 Lourens, G. Advancing the Role of CRNAs; Senate Bill 1019. Letter to the Editor, Published Lansing State Journal, September, 2016. Lourens/cv/07/2014 4
8.0 PRESENTATIONS REFEREED Maneval, R., Vermeesch, C., Poindexter, K., Lourens, G. (2016). Enhancing patient safety and professional communication: Integration of TeamSTEPPS concepts into the undergraduate curriculum. National League for Nursing / Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Education Research Conference, Washington DC. [Poster] Poindexter, K., Lourens, G., & Smith, M. (2014). Preparation of a practice-ready workforce: integrating team competency training through simulation. National League for Nursing, St. Louis, MO [Podium] Poindexter, K., Lourens, G., Smith, M., Tolson, R. (2014). Interprofessional team skills education Midwest Nursing Research Symposium. St. Louis, MO [Podium] Lourens, G., (2013) Utilizing Interprofessional Simulation in a Critical Access Setting Western Michigan Interprofessional Conference [Poster] Lourens, G., Poindexter, K., Tolsen, R., (2013). Interprofessional Education to Prepare a Collaborative Practice Ready Workforce, Western Michigan Interprofessional Conference [Poster] Poindexter, K., Lourens, G., Forrest, K, Hughes, D., Sefcik, D., Tolson, R. (2013). Learner Competency Development in an Inter-professional Simulation Activity: A Pilot Study. Michigan Nursing Research Symposium, Chicago, IL [Podium Presentation] Forest, K., Poindexter, K., Lourens, G., (2012). QSEN Competency Development in an Interprofessional Simulation Activity: A Pilot Study, QSEN National Forum [Podium Presentation] Lourens, G., Poindexter, K.(2013) Implementing an Interprofessional Simulation Activity: A Pilot Study, American Association of Colleges of Nursing [Poster] Lourens, G., Einhauser, P, Griffiths, A. (2004) Parental Understanding of Importance of NPO Guidelines Correlates with Compliance, American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Assembly [Poster] Lourens, G. (1995) Efficacy of stress testing for patients presenting with chest pain in the emergency department, Scientific Assembly of the American College of Emergency Physicians [Podium Presentation] Lourens/cv/07/2014 5
9.0 INVITED PRESENTATIONS 2017 Lourens, G. Diversity in Nurse Anesthesia Mentorship Program, Panelist Lourens, G. NBCRNA Core Module Part 1 Cardiac, Michigan Association of Nurse Anesthetists Lourens, G. NBCRNA Core Module Part 2 Shock, Michigan Association of Nurse Anesthetists 2016 Lourens, G., Smania, M., Frambes, D. The flipped classroom; A triple flip. (MSU College of Nursing; COMMON) 2015 Lourens, G., Smith, M., Sinclair, L. Learning IPE with Simulation: Best Practices for Effective Student Learning (MSU Interdisciplinary Workshop) Poindexter, K., Lourens, G. Interprofessional TeamSTEPPS essential: An interdisciplincary workshop (CON, COM, CHM, CVM, COP); Henry Center, East Lansing, MI Poindexter, K. Lourens, G. Evaluation of TeamSTEPPS in clinical practice. Fall BSN Faculty Retreat, MSU College of Nursing Lourens, G. Nurse Anesthesia as an Advance Practice Option Holland, Michigan (podium) 2014 Lourens, G. Utilizing In-situ Simulation as a Vehicle for Systems Improvement. Michigan Association of Nurse Anesthetists, Traverse City, MI (podium) 2013 Lourens, G. Poindexter, K., & Smith, M., Ideas and Initiatives in Interprofessional Education, Michigan Area Health Education Center Annual Conference, (presentation and expert panel) Lourens, G., Poindexter, K., & Smith, M., Filling the Toolbox: Development, Implementation and Evaluation of Interprofessional Activities, Lansing Area Interprofessional Workshop (podium) Lourens, G., Airway Management for the Internal Medicine Physician, Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine (podium) Lourens/cv/07/2014 6
2012 Lourens, G., Introduction to Interprofessional Simulation as an Approach to Team Training, Mackinac Straits Hospital Administration Team (podium) Lourens, G., & Smith, M., Applying Simulation in Rural Health Care, Michigan Center for Rural Health Annual Conference (podium) Lourens, G., Implementing an Interprofessional Simulation Activity: Lessons Learned, College of Nursing Teaching COMMONS (podium) Lourens, G. Nurse Anesthesia- Who We Are, Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going Hope College, Holland, MI (podium) 2008 Lourens, G., The Art of Drowning and Other Traumatic Events, presented at the 10 th Annual Nurse Anesthesia Seminar, Frankenmuth, MI (podium) 10.0 HONORS & AWARDS 2015 Advanced Practice Nurse Educator Award, Michigan State University, College of Nursing 2015 Top 20 Nurse Anesthesia Educators by Nurse Practioner Schools.com 2014 Michigan Advanced Practice Nurse of the Year, Lansing State Journal 2013 American Association of Colleges of Nursing, Excellence in Advancing Nursing Practice Award, Outstanding Capstone Project Nominee, Nominated by the University of Iowa College of Nursing 2013 American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, Didactic Instructor of the Year, Nominated by Michigan State University students 2013 AT&T Information Technology Award for development and integration of Second Life (virtual reality) into undergraduate curriculum with team from College of Nursing 2010 Michigan Association of Nurse Anesthetists Guiding Light Award, for outstanding mentorship and education of nurse anesthesia students in the State of Michigan Lourens/cv/07/2014 7
2006 Michigan Association of Nurse Anesthetists Guiding Light Award, for outstanding mentorship and education of nurse anesthesia students in the State of Michigan 2004 Agatha Hodgins Award, for outstanding nurse anesthesia student, University of Michigan- Flint Nurse Anesthesia Program 11.0 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS 2002 - Present American Association Nurse Anesthetists 2002 - Present Michigan Association of Nurse Anesthetists 1997 - Present Sigma Theta Tau International 2011 - Present Society for Simulation in Healthcare 12.0 EDITORIAL BOARDS/REVIEWER 13.0 CONSULTATIONS 2012 Consultant, Stryker Corporation 2012 Founder, Steering Committee, CRNA Connect (National Website) 2013- Present Member, Board of Directors CRNA Connect (National Website) 2013- Present New Program Administrator Mentor, American Association of Nurse Anesthetists 2017 Recro-Pharma Advisory Committee 14.0 SERVICE 14.1 NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND OFFICES 2016 Present Council on Accreditation, Site Reviewer 2017 Present Anesthesia E-Journal Reviewer Lourens/cv/07/2014 8
14.2 STATE & REGIONAL PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND OFFICES 2013-2017 Government Relations Committee, Michigan Association of Nurse Anesthetists 2010-2011 Michigan Association of Nurse Anesthetists, Board of Directors, Region 5 1987-1989 State Advisory Board, Member, Michigan Chapter, Basic Trauma Life Support 1987-1988 President, Vice President, Michigan Flight Nurses Association 14.3 LOCAL SERVICE 14.4 UNIVERSITY & COLLEGE SERVICE 2017 - Advanced Practice Program Committee member (elected) 2016 & 2017 Michigan State University Steering Committee (appointed) 2016 & 2017 Michigan State University Committee on Academic Governance (Chair) 2016 & 2017 Michigan State University Faculty Senate, member (appointed) 2016 & 2017 Michigan State University Council, member (appointed) 2016 College Advisory Council (elected) 2016 BSN-DNP Competency Based Curriculum - Core Task Force (Chair) 2015 Tenure Search Committee, (appointed) 2013 College Advisory Council (CON), member (elected) 2015-2016 Graduate Program Committee, member (elected) 2012-2014 Doctorate Nurse Practice (DNP) Task Force post master s (appointed) 2012-2014 DNP Subcommittees (Handbook, Capstone Project Development) Lourens/cv/07/2014 9
14.5 OTHER 2010-2011 Michigan State University College of Nursing Graduate Hearing Board (appointed) 2009-2013 Graduate Program Committee, Member (elected) 2008-2009 Master s Core Curriculum Review Committee (appointed) 2008, 2013, Coordinator Teddy Bear Picnic for College of Nursing in coordination with the 2015 Network for Healthy Kids 2004-2007 Clinical Evaluation Committee, Member, University of Michigan / Flint Hurley Anesthesia Program 2003-2004 Advisory Board, Member, University of Michigan / Flint- Hurley Anesthesia Program 1987-1989 Course Coordinator Advanced Trauma Life Support courses, Butterworth Hospital Trauma Surgery Department 15.0 TEACHING NUR 877: Physiology and Pathophysiology NUR 878: Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology NUR 882: Principles of Anesthesia I NUR 883: Principles of Anesthesia II NUR 884 Principles of Anesthesia III NUR 885: Clinical Emersion (Simulation Based) NUR 886, 874, 892, 894 (Clinical) ADVISING Lourens/cv/07/2014 10
New faculty mentor (MSU CON) Major Professor: DNP projects (3) MSN Student Advisor (NA program) Student Nurse Anesthetist Association (Registered Student Organization), Faculty Advisor 16.0 PRACTICE Lourens/cv/07/2014 11