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Duckworth Receives UF Health Award for Study Exploring Nurse Turnover and Retention

College of Nursing Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Clinical Research Laurie Duckworth, Ph.D., A.R.N.P., received the 2017 “UF Health Shands Rose Rivers Chrysalis Award for Evolving Nursing Research” for a research study titled, Exploring Registered Nurse Turnover in the Operating Room and Opportunities to Improve Nurse Retention.  This project…

Kelly Accepted as Full Member of American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation

Assistant Professor Debra Lynch Kelly, PhD, RN, was recently accepted as a full member of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation.  Founded in 1993, the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation is an international professional membership association of more than 2,200 physicians, investigators and other health…

College Honors Outstanding Young Alumnus

 The 2017 College of Nursing Outstanding Young Alumna Award was presented to Emily Bell (BSN 2005) at a celebratory luncheon hosted by the UF Alumni Association. Each year, the UFAA honors young alumni who are doing outstanding work in their lives and careers. Emily graduated summa cum laude [LOUD-EH) from…

Tonja Hartjes Named a 2017 FAANP

Clinical Associate Professor Tonja Hartjes, DNP, ACNP/FNP-BC, CCRN-CSC has been named a 2017 Fellow of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.