Tag: Nursing

  • UW-Green Bay Nursing Skills Center Open House, Oct. 22

    UW-Green Bay Nursing Skills Center Open House, Oct. 22

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    Please join NHS faculty, staff and students to learn about UW-Green Bay’s new Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program and tour the Aurora BayCare Medical Center Nursing Skills Center. Nursing students and faculty will be on hand to demonstrate patient simulation manikins and clinical skills they are learning. Questions? Contact Nursing at 920-465-2826.

  • Janet Reilly selected for Inaugural Digital Academy

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    WASHINGTON, D.C., August 27, 2021 – The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is pleased to announce that 30 nursing faculty (including UW-Green Bay’s Janet Reilly) from across the nation have been selected to participate in the inaugural 2021 Digital Academy: Building the Essentials Tool Kit with Digital Innovation, which will be held on…

  • UW-Green Bay Summer Bridge Program puts students on Path to Success

    UW-Green Bay Summer Bridge Program puts students on Path to Success

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    All students, no matter how academically gifted, enter college with some trepidation; many are apprehensive about their ability to succeed. At UW-Green Bay, a Summer Bridge Program is helping put minds at ease, while helping UW-Green Bay live its core mission—access. For Morgan Runaas, an entering first-year student from Evansville, Wis. the program provided a…

  • Recipe for Success: UW-Green Bay Grad Student Spearheads Bellin Nutrition Redesign

    Recipe for Success: UW-Green Bay Grad Student Spearheads Bellin Nutrition Redesign

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    Hungry for change? Start with an opportunity for progress, stir in expertise from your local university, season with determination — and voila! You’ve got a delicious recipe for lasting improvement that’s guaranteed to satisfy. Bellin Health’s Tia DeLeers isn’t a chef, but earlier this year she cooked up a nutrition services redesign for Bellin Health…

  • Nursing alumna comes full circle as a nurse educator

    Nursing alumna comes full circle as a nurse educator

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    Mardie Timken ’96 (BSN completion), has come full circle, and now the student is the teacher. Timken visited the Green Bay Campus recently as a nurse educator with Elsevier, a company providing supporting software and materials for the new Bachelor of Science in Nursing four-year degree program’s concept-based curriculum. Prof. Christine Vandenhouten, chair of Nursing…

  • Healthcare education transforms as world changes

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    UW-Green Bay offering two new certificate programs—Management in Health Systems and Geriatric Healthcare Green Bay, Wis.— The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is transforming educational offerings in healthcare, a sector susceptible to upheaval because of population and technology trends, political forces and pandemic response. University leaders are looking forward and preparing for change impacting procedure and…

  • Nursing faculty train with new manikins that will offer nursing students realistic patient healthcare scenarios

    Nursing faculty train with new manikins that will offer nursing students realistic patient healthcare scenarios

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    Nursing instructors in UW-Green Bay’s College of Health, Education and Social Welfare, trained recently on the new high-tech patient simulators (or manikins) inside the Aurora BayCare Nursing Skills Center on the Green Bay Campus. Working with a trainer from the Laerdal company, faculty including Christine Vandenhouten, Susan Hopkinson, Sharon Gajeski, Nicole Gouin, Myunghee Jun and…

  • UWGB Offering a New Certificate in Nursing Leadership and Management | Seehafer News

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    The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has announced a new certificate program for experienced nurses that will give them the confidence and skills to lead and manage most any situation.The Certificate in Nursing Leadership and Management will allow nurses to have a bigger impact in healthcare and in their careers.There is a 23% growth prediction for…

  • New Nursing Leadership Certificate

    New Nursing Leadership Certificate

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    Certificate in Nursing Leadership and Management Empowers Nurses to Take Expertise to Next Level Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay announced a new certificate program—Certificate in Nursing Leadership and Management—for experienced nurses that will give them the confidence and skills to lead and manage most any situation. The certificate will allow nurses to have a bigger impact in healthcare…

  • Grant awarded to study compassion fatigue in nursing

    Grant awarded to study compassion fatigue in nursing

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    Graduate student Brittany LaCanne (Master of Science in Nursing) and Assistant Prof. Myunghee Jun (Nursing) were awarded a research grant from Kappa Pi Chapter at large, a local chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society. The grant is to study compassion fatigue in oncology nursing. The research project will explore the relationship of…