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Patient Safety and Quality of Care

Using the latest in simulation-based educational experiences, data-driven practice and workforce research, we are empowering nurses to deliver the best care to their patients.

Faculty Expertise & Practice

All Faculty

Kea Turner, PhD, MPH, MA

Associate Professor

Lori Byrd, DNP, RN, CNE

Clinical Associate Professor, Associate Dean for Strategic Partnership

Scotty Switzer, MSN-Ed, RN, CNE, CCRN

Clinical Instructor

Catherine Crawford, PhD, RNC-OB

Clinical Assistant Professor

Stephanie Y. Fisher, DNP, MSN, RN

ANCC Accredited Provider Program Director & Assistant Professor

Krystal Pendergraft-Horne, DNP, RN-FNP-C, CNE

Assistant Professor

Meg Zomorodi, PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN

Professor & Senior Associate Provost for Academic Excellence

Lixin Song, PhD, RN, FAAN

Professor Emeritus

Nancy Jo Thompson, DNP, MSN-Ed, RN

ABSN Program Director & Assistant Professor

Barbara Mark, PhD, RN, FAAN

Professor Emerita

Rebecca Kitzmiller, PhD, MHR, RN, NI-BC

Director, Health Care Leadership and Administration

Saif Khairat, PhD, MPH

Professor and Beerstecher-Blackwell Distinguished Scholar

Sinhye Kim, PhD, RN

Research Assistant Professor

Donna Havens, PhD, RN, FAAN

Professor Emerita

Carol F. Durham, EdD, RN, ANEF, FAAN, FSSH

Professor Emeritus

Jean Davison, DNP, FNP-BC, FAAN

Professor

Suja Davis, PhD, RN, CGRN, CGNC

Clinical Professor

Linda Cronenwett, PhD, RN, FAAN

Dean Emeritus and Professor Emeritus

Michael Bury, DNP, MSN, RN, CCRN

Clinical Assistant Professor

Jennifer Alderman, PhD, MSN, RN, CNL, CNE, CHSE, NEA-BC

Clinical Professor & Interprofessional Education and Practice Director

Maureen Baker, PhD, CNL, CHSE

Associate Professor

Related Projects

Digital Innovation

Center for Virtual Care Value and Excellence

Saif Khairat, PhD, MPH
Practice and Service

Theresa Raphael-Grimm | Taking Care of Our Own

Digital Innovation

Improving Providers’ Decision-Making and Reducing Information Overload Using Information Visualization in Electronic Health Records

Saif Khairat, PhD, MPH

PAHO/WHO Collaborating Center in Quality and Safety Education in Nursing and Midwifery

Carolina Nursing is committed to strengthening nursing and midwifery education and improving care for women and their babies. Carolina Nursing’s Collaborating Center will develop online nurse leadership and training programs and conduct research to improve health care quality and safety in the American region.

 

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